Today in Päijät-Häme, Finland, the sun rises at 7:33 AM and sets at 6:39 PM, giving the city exactly 11h 5m of daylight. That is 6 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 6 minutes of daylight each day. With 77 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Päijät-Häme is currently in its Autumn season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Päijät-Häme
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Päijät-Häme runs from N/A to 8:32 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 5:40 PM and lasts until 6:39 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Päijät-Häme's high-latitude position means daylight swings dramatically across the year, from near-polar days exceeding 20 hours in summer to under 5 hours in winter.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Päijät-Häme falls exactly at 1:06 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 20.48 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Päijät-Häme, typical of its Autumn season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Päijät-Häme?
At Päijät-Häme's latitude of 61.2296902°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 30.61° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Päijät-Häme are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 61.2296902, 25.8105246. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Päijät-Häme (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 Päijät-Häme versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 7:33 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 5m |
| 2025 | 7:34 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 4m |
| 2021 | 7:34 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 4m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Päijät-Häme today?
In Päijät-Häme, the sun rises at exactly 7:33 AM and sets at 6:39 PM today. This gives the city a total of 11h 5m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Päijät-Häme today?
Today, morning golden hour in Päijät-Häme runs from N/A to 8:32 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 5:40 PM and lasts until 6:34 PM.
Why does sunrise in Päijät-Häme shift every day?
At Päijät-Häme's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 30.61° (NNE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 6 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Päijät-Häme at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:06 PM when the sun reaches 20.48. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Päijät-Häme, typical of its Autumn season.
Has the sunrise time in Päijät-Häme 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 7:34 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 7:34 AM.