Today in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia, the sun rises at 5:14 AM and sets at 8:52 PM, giving the city exactly 15h 37m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 167 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Krapina-Zagorje is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Krapina-Zagorje
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Krapina-Zagorje runs from N/A to 6:00 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:06 PM and lasts until 8:52 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Krapina-Zagorje experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 15h 37m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Krapina-Zagorje falls exactly at 1:03 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 63.66 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Krapina-Zagorje in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Krapina-Zagorje?
At Krapina-Zagorje's latitude of 46.2247137°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 391.13° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Krapina-Zagorje are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 46.2247137, 15.6792916. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Krapina-Zagorje (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Krapina-Zagorje versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:14 AM | 8:52 PM | 15h 37m |
| 2025 | 5:14 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 37m |
| 2021 | 5:14 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 37m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Krapina-Zagorje today?
In Krapina-Zagorje, the sun rises at exactly 5:14 AM and sets at 8:52 PM today. This gives the city a total of 15h 37m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Krapina-Zagorje today?
Today, morning golden hour in Krapina-Zagorje runs from N/A to 6:00 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:06 PM and lasts until 8:48 PM.
Why does sunrise in Krapina-Zagorje shift every day?
At Krapina-Zagorje's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 391.13° (NNE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Krapina-Zagorje at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:03 PM when the sun reaches 63.66. This produces very high UV, typical of Krapina-Zagorje in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Krapina-Zagorje changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 5:14 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:14 AM.