Today in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia, the sun rises at 5:21 AM and sets at 8:38 PM, giving the city exactly 15h 17m 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, Split-Dalmatia is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Split-Dalmatia
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Split-Dalmatia runs from N/A to 6:04 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:55 PM and lasts until 8:38 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Split-Dalmatia sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Split-Dalmatia falls exactly at 1:00 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 65.62 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces an extreme UV level for Split-Dalmatia. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Split-Dalmatia?
At Split-Dalmatia's latitude of 43.5159177°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 395.78° (NE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Split-Dalmatia are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 43.5159177, 16.4418235. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Split-Dalmatia (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 Split-Dalmatia versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:21 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 17m |
| 2025 | 5:21 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 16m |
| 2021 | 5:21 AM | 8:38 PM | 15h 16m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Split-Dalmatia today?
In Split-Dalmatia, the sun rises at exactly 5:21 AM and sets at 8:38 PM today. This gives the city a total of 15h 17m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Split-Dalmatia today?
Today, morning golden hour in Split-Dalmatia runs from N/A to 6:04 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:55 PM and lasts until 8:35 PM.
Why does sunrise in Split-Dalmatia shift every day?
At Split-Dalmatia's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 395.78° (NE). 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 Split-Dalmatia at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:00 PM when the sun reaches 65.62. This produces an extreme UV level for Split-Dalmatia. Outdoor work during solar noon carries real sunburn risk within 10 minutes of unprotected exposure.
Has the sunrise time in Split-Dalmatia 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 5:21 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:21 AM.