Today in Lika-Senj, Croatia, the sun rises at 6:10 AM and sets at 7:55 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 45m of daylight. That is 3 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 3 minutes of daylight each day. With 121 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Lika-Senj is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Lika-Senj
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Lika-Senj runs from N/A to 6:50 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:16 PM and lasts until 7:55 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Lika-Senj sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Lika-Senj falls exactly at 1:03 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 54.89 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Lika-Senj in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Lika-Senj?
At Lika-Senj's latitude of 44.66818°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 25.23° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Lika-Senj are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 44.66818, 15.3324696. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Lika-Senj (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 Lika-Senj versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:10 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 45m |
| 2025 | 6:10 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 44m |
| 2021 | 6:10 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 44m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Lika-Senj today?
In Lika-Senj, the sun rises at exactly 6:10 AM and sets at 7:55 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 45m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Lika-Senj today?
Today, morning golden hour in Lika-Senj runs from N/A to 6:50 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:16 PM and lasts until 7:52 PM.
Why does sunrise in Lika-Senj shift every day?
At Lika-Senj's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 25.23° (NNE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 3 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Lika-Senj at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:03 PM when the sun reaches 54.89. This produces very high UV, typical of Lika-Senj in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Lika-Senj 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 6:10 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:10 AM.