Sunrise and sunset in Riga, Latvia
Sunrise08:02First light 07:18
Sunset16:13Last light 16:56
Daylight8 h 11 min4 min 2 s shorter
Solar noon12:07Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Riga today
The Sun rises in Riga at 08:02 and sets at 16:13 today, giving 8 h 11 min of daylight, 4 min 2 s shorter. It is highest at 12:07. The sky is fully dark from 18:28 until 05:47.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 05:47 | 18:28 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:31 | 17:43 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 07:18 | 16:56 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 08:02 | 16:13 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 07:18 – 07:35 | 16:40 – 16:56 |
| Golden hour | 07:35 – 09:08 | 15:06 – 16:40 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 08:02 | 16:13 | 8 h 11 min | −4:02 | 18:28 |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 08:04 | 16:11 | 8 h 07 min | −3:58 | 18:26 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 08:06 | 16:09 | 8 h 03 min | −3:56 | 18:25 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 08:08 | 16:07 | 7 h 59 min | −3:52 | 18:24 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 08:10 | 16:06 | 7 h 55 min | −3:48 | 18:22 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 08:12 | 16:04 | 7 h 52 min | −3:45 | 18:21 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 08:14 | 16:02 | 7 h 48 min | −3:41 | 18:20 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 08:17 | 16:01 | 7 h 44 min | −3:37 | 18:19 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 08:19 | 15:59 | 7 h 41 min | −3:32 | 18:18 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 08:21 | 15:58 | 7 h 37 min | −3:28 | 18:17 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 08:23 | 15:56 | 7 h 34 min | −3:22 | 18:16 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 08:25 | 15:55 | 7 h 31 min | −3:19 | 18:15 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 08:26 | 15:54 | 7 h 27 min | −3:13 | 18:14 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 08:28 | 15:53 | 7 h 24 min | −3:08 | 18:13 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 08:30 | 15:51 | 7 h 21 min | −3:03 | 18:13 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 08:32 | 15:50 | 7 h 18 min | −2:57 | 18:12 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 08:34 | 15:49 | 7 h 15 min | −2:50 | 18:11 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 08:36 | 15:48 | 7 h 13 min | −2:45 | 18:11 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 08:37 | 15:47 | 7 h 10 min | −2:39 | 18:10 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 08:39 | 15:46 | 7 h 07 min | −2:31 | 18:10 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 08:41 | 15:46 | 7 h 05 min | −2:26 | 18:09 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 08:42 | 15:45 | 7 h 03 min | −2:19 | 18:09 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 08:44 | 15:44 | 7 h 01 min | −2:11 | 18:09 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 08:45 | 15:44 | 6 h 58 min | −2:04 | 18:08 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:47 | 15:43 | 6 h 56 min | −1:57 | 18:08 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:48 | 15:43 | 6 h 55 min | −1:49 | 18:08 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:49 | 15:42 | 6 h 53 min | −1:42 | 18:08 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:50 | 15:42 | 6 h 51 min | −1:33 | 18:08 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 08:52 | 15:42 | 6 h 50 min | −1:26 | 18:08 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:53 | 15:42 | 6 h 49 min | −1:16 | 18:08 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 08:04 | 16:11 | 8 h 07 min |
| December 2026 | 08:55 | 15:41 | 6 h 47 min |
| January 2027 | 08:50 | 16:15 | 7 h 25 min |
| February 2027 | 07:52 | 17:23 | 9 h 31 min |
| March 2027 | 06:40 | 18:26 | 11 h 46 min |
| April 2027 | 06:16 | 20:32 | 14 h 15 min |
| May 2027 | 05:06 | 21:34 | 16 h 29 min |
| June 2027 | 04:29 | 22:19 | 17 h 50 min |
| July 2027 | 04:51 | 22:06 | 17 h 15 min |
| August 2027 | 05:50 | 21:04 | 15 h 14 min |
| September 2027 | 06:53 | 19:42 | 12 h 49 min |
| October 2027 | 07:55 | 18:22 | 10 h 26 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 21, 17 h 53 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 6 h 44 min
- Earliest sunset: 15:41 on December 15
- Latest sunrise: 09:01 on December 28
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 22% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Riga.
Times are calculated for 56.9460, 24.1059 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.