Today in Zemgale Region, Latvia, the sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 8:28 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 4m of daylight. That is 5 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 5 minutes of daylight each day. With 113 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Zemgale Region is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Zemgale Region
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Zemgale Region runs from N/A to 7:14 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:37 PM and lasts until 8:28 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Zemgale Region experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 14h 4m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Zemgale Region falls exactly at 1:25 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 39.00 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 Zemgale Region today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Zemgale Region?
At Zemgale Region's latitude of 56.5516°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 30.88° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Zemgale Region are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 56.5516, 24.0863. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Zemgale Region (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 Zemgale Region versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:23 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 4m |
| 2025 | 6:24 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 3m |
| 2021 | 6:24 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 3m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Zemgale Region today?
In Zemgale Region, the sun rises at exactly 6:23 AM and sets at 8:28 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 4m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Zemgale Region today?
Today, morning golden hour in Zemgale Region runs from N/A to 7:14 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:37 PM and lasts until 8:24 PM.
Why does sunrise in Zemgale Region shift every day?
At Zemgale Region's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 30.88° (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 Zemgale Region at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:25 PM when the sun reaches 39.00. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Zemgale Region today.
Has the sunrise time in Zemgale Region 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 6:24 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:24 AM.