Český Krumlov Castle: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Český Krumlov Castle, Czechia, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 07:10 and sets at 18:29. The day length is 11h 19m. Solar noon is reached at 12:50.

Český Krumlov Castle: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Český Krumlov Castle at 12:50 – 50 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 04:58, the latest on January 1 at 07:56.

The sun sets earliest on December 11 at 16:06 and latest on June 25 at 21:10.

The longest day of the year has 7 h 55 min more daylight than the shortest.

Český Krumlov Castle through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionSunshine
Jan07:5016:338 h 43 minwest-southwest 238°53 h
Feb07:1117:2310 h 12 minwest-southwest 252°87 h
Mar06:1618:0711 h 51 minwest 268°132 h
Apr06:1219:5413 h 42 minwest-northwest 286°193 h
May05:2120:3715 h 16 minwest-northwest 301°224 h
Jun04:5821:0716 h 9 minnorthwest 308°231 h
Jul05:1521:0115 h 46 minnorthwest 305°247 h
Aug05:5520:1814 h 23 minwest-northwest 292°239 h
Sep06:3919:1512 h 37 minwest 275°167 h
Oct07:2218:1310 h 51 minwest-southwest 258°109 h
Nov07:1116:229 h 11 minwest-southwest 242°50 h
Dec07:4916:068 h 17 minsouthwest 234°44 h

Direction of sunset: northwest (308°) in June, southwest (234°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 74° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: July with 247 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 44 – 1,776 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Kocelovice, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).

Golden Hour in Český Krumlov Castle

Morning: 06:51–07:53 · Evening: 17:47–18:48

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Český Krumlov Castle, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:51 to 07:53. The evening golden hour extends from 17:47 to 18:48. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Český Krumlov Castle

Morning: 06:39–06:51 · Evening: 18:48–19:00

The Blue Hour in Český Krumlov Castle offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:39 to 06:51, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:48 to 19:00, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Český Krumlov Castle

Český Krumlov Castle is located at a latitude of 48.81° and a longitude of 14.31°. The city is in the Europe/Prague timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Český Krumlov Castle vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Český Krumlov Castle

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Český Krumlov Castle. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Český Krumlov Castle, with up to 16h 11m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Český Krumlov Castle sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 12m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Český Krumlov Castle brings the shortest days with only 8h 15m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

On the same latitude as Český Krumlov Castle

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Český Krumlov Castle (48.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 19m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Český Krumlov Castle

When does the sun rise in Český Krumlov Castle today?

Today the sun rises in Český Krumlov Castle at 07:10 and sets at 18:29.

How long is the day in Český Krumlov Castle today?

The day lasts 11h 19m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Český Krumlov Castle today?

In the morning from 06:51–07:53, in the evening from 17:47–18:48.

When is the longest day in Český Krumlov Castle?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 11m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 15m.

When does it get dark in Český Krumlov Castle today?

It is dark from 19:00, fully dark from 20:14.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Český Krumlov Castle. All times are in local time. How it is calculated