Split Diocletian Palace: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Split Diocletian Palace, Croatia, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:58 and sets at 18:24. The day length is 11h 26m. Solar noon is reached at 12:42.
Split Diocletian Palace: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Split Diocletian Palace at 12:42 – 42 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 15 at 05:12, the latest on January 3 at 07:27.
The sun sets earliest on December 9 at 16:17 and latest on June 26 at 20:39.
The longest day of the year has 6 h 29 min more daylight than the shortest.
Split Diocletian Palace through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine | Day/night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:24 | 16:43 | 9 h 19 min | west-southwest 241° | 140 h | 11/6 °C | 73 mm |
| Feb | 06:52 | 17:24 | 10 h 32 min | west-southwest 253° | 152 h | 12/6 °C | 64 mm |
| Mar | 06:06 | 18:00 | 11 h 54 min | west 268° | 195 h | 15/9 °C | 58 mm |
| Apr | 06:12 | 19:37 | 13 h 25 min | west-northwest 285° | 222 h | 18/12 °C | 62 mm |
| May | 05:29 | 20:12 | 14 h 42 min | west-northwest 298° | 278 h | 23/16 °C | 58 mm |
| Jun | 05:12 | 20:37 | 15 h 24 min | northwest 304° | 318 h | 28/20 °C | 49 mm |
| Jul | 05:26 | 20:33 | 15 h 6 min | west-northwest 301° | 359 h | 31/23 °C | 25 mm |
| Aug | 05:58 | 19:57 | 13 h 59 min | west-northwest 290° | 335 h | 31/23 °C | 32 mm |
| Sep | 06:33 | 19:04 | 12 h 31 min | west 275° | 246 h | 25/18 °C | 82 mm |
| Oct | 07:08 | 18:11 | 11 h 3 min | west 259° | 198 h | 21/15 °C | 80 mm |
| Nov | 06:47 | 16:29 | 9 h 42 min | west-southwest 245° | 129 h | 16/11 °C | 120 mm |
| Dec | 07:20 | 16:18 | 8 h 58 min | west-southwest 238° | 128 h | 12/7 °C | 99 mm |
Direction of sunset: northwest (304°) in June, west-southwest (238°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 66° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 359 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 128 – 2,700 hours a year.
As a destination: warmest in July at 31 °C by day, driest in July with 25 mm of rain.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Split, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst). Climate: 1991–2020 normals (DWD CLIMAT, NASA POWER).
Golden Hour in Split Diocletian Palace
Morning: 06:40–07:36 · Evening: 17:46–18:42
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Split Diocletian Palace, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:40 to 07:36. The evening golden hour extends from 17:46 to 18:42. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Split Diocletian Palace
Morning: 06:29–06:40 · Evening: 18:42–18:53
The Blue Hour in Split Diocletian Palace offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:29 to 06:40, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:42 to 18:53, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Split Diocletian Palace
Split Diocletian Palace is located at a latitude of 43.51° and a longitude of 16.44°. The city is in the Europe/Zagreb timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Split Diocletian Palace vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Split Diocletian Palace
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Split Diocletian Palace. 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 Split Diocletian Palace, with up to 15h 26m 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 Split Diocletian Palace sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Split Diocletian Palace brings the shortest days with only 8h 57m 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.
Cities near Split Diocletian Palace
On the same latitude as Split Diocletian Palace
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Split Diocletian Palace (43.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 26m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Split Diocletian Palace
When does the sun rise in Split Diocletian Palace today?
Today the sun rises in Split Diocletian Palace at 06:58 and sets at 18:24.
How long is the day in Split Diocletian Palace today?
The day lasts 11h 26m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Split Diocletian Palace today?
In the morning from 06:40–07:36, in the evening from 17:46–18:42.
When is the longest day in Split Diocletian Palace?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 26m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 57m.
When does it get dark in Split Diocletian Palace today?
It is dark from 18:53, fully dark from 19:59.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Split Diocletian Palace. All times are in local time. How it is calculated