Today in Lääne County, Estonia, the sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 8:41 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 26m of daylight. That is 5 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 5 minutes of daylight each day. With 115 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Lääne County is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Lääne County
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Lääne County runs from N/A to 7:09 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:46 PM and lasts until 8:41 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Lääne County experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 14h 26m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Lääne County falls exactly at 1:27 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 37.77 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Lääne County today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Lääne County?
At Lääne County's latitude of 58.9°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 29.66° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Lääne County are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 58.9, 23.8. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Lääne County (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 Lääne County versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:14 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 26m |
| 2025 | 6:14 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 25m |
| 2021 | 6:14 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 25m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Lääne County today?
In Lääne County, the sun rises at exactly 6:14 AM and sets at 8:41 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 26m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Lääne County today?
Today, morning golden hour in Lääne County runs from N/A to 7:09 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:46 PM and lasts until 8:36 PM.
Why does sunrise in Lääne County shift every day?
At Lääne County's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 29.66° (NNE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 5 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Lääne County at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:27 PM when the sun reaches 37.77. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Lääne County today.
Has the sunrise time in Lääne County 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 6:14 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:14 AM.