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Kraków Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Poland
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Kraków, Poland, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 4, 2026 in Kraków, Poland, sunrise is at 6:00 AM and sunset is at 7:21 PM (Europe/Warsaw). The day lasts 13h 21m, solar noon is at 12:40 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:43 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:38 PM.
Local date
September 4, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Last refreshed
Sep 4, 2026, 11:42 PM
Today’s solar times in Kraków
Dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:43 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:38 PM
Sunset
7:21 PM
Dusk
7:54 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
13h 21m
Solar noon
12:40 PM
Coordinates
50.0614, 19.9366
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 50.0614, longitude 19.9366, and the Europe/Warsaw time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Kraków over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 4, 2026 | 6:00 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 21m |
| TomorrowSep 5, 2026 | 6:02 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 17m |
| +1 weekSep 11, 2026 | 6:10 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 55m |
| +1 monthOct 4, 2026 | 6:45 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 30m |
What these times mean
Kraków changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Kraków throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 4:06 PM | 8h 32m |
| February | 6:53 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 06m |
| March | 5:56 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 5:48 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 45m |
| May | 4:55 AM | 8:20 PM | 15h 24m |
| June | 4:31 AM | 8:52 PM | 16h 21m |
| July | 4:48 AM | 8:46 PM | 15h 58m |
| August | 5:30 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 31m |
| September | 6:16 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:02 AM | 5:51 PM | 10h 49m |
| November | 6:54 AM | 3:58 PM | 9h 04m |
| December | 7:33 AM | 3:39 PM | 8h 06m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:31 AM
June 13
Latest sunset
8:55 PM
June 23
Longest day
16h 23m
June 21
Shortest day
8h 04m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Kraków with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2037 | 10:48 AM | 70.5% |
| Jun 21, 2039 | 7:12 PM | 94.5% |
| Jun 11, 2048 | 2:58 PM | 94.4% |
| Nov 14, 2050 | 2:30 PM | 88.7% |
| Nov 5, 2059 | 10:18 AM | 94.2% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kraków today?
On September 4, 2026, sunrise in Kraków, Poland is at 6:00 AM and sunset is at 7:21 PM (Europe/Warsaw).
How long is the day in Kraków today?
Today in Kraków, the time between sunrise and sunset is 13h 21m.
When is golden hour in Kraków?
Morning golden hour in Kraków ends at 6:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:38 PM.
What time is solar noon in Kraków?
Solar noon in Kraków is at 12:40 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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