Today in Mažeikiai, Lithuania, the sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 8:57 PM, giving the city exactly 14h 44m of daylight. That is 4 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 4 minutes of daylight each day. With 122 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Mažeikiai is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Mažeikiai
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Mažeikiai runs from N/A to 7:05 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:05 PM and lasts until 8:57 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Mažeikiai experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 14h 44m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Mažeikiai falls exactly at 1:35 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 42.84 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 Mažeikiai today.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Mažeikiai?
At Mažeikiai's latitude of 56.3110483°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 29.20° (NNE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Mažeikiai are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 56.3110483, 22.3484725. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Mažeikiai (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 Mažeikiai versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:13 AM | 8:57 PM | 14h 44m |
| 2025 | 6:13 AM | 8:56 PM | 14h 43m |
| 2021 | 6:13 AM | 8:56 PM | 14h 42m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Mažeikiai today?
In Mažeikiai, the sun rises at exactly 6:13 AM and sets at 8:57 PM today. This gives the city a total of 14h 44m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Mažeikiai today?
Today, morning golden hour in Mažeikiai runs from N/A to 7:05 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:05 PM and lasts until 8:53 PM.
Why does sunrise in Mažeikiai shift every day?
At Mažeikiai's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 29.20° (NNE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 4 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Mažeikiai at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:35 PM when the sun reaches 42.84. This produces a moderate UV level. Light protective clothing is adequate for most outdoor activities in Mažeikiai today.
Has the sunrise time in Mažeikiai 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 6:13 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:13 AM.