Sunrise and sunset in Warsaw
In Warsaw today, the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 18:14. Day length: 11 h 37 min. Golden hour today: 06:16–07:22 in the morning and 17:28–18:34 in the evening.
Thursday, October 1 2026 · Poland
Thursday, October 1 2026 · Times in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Sunrise 06:37 · Sunset 18:14 · Day length 11 h 37 min
Twilight
| Event | Time | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical dawn | 04:43 | |
| Nautical dawn | 05:23 | |
| Civil dawn | 06:03 | |
| Sunrise | 06:37 | E 94° |
| Solar noon | 12:26 | 34.5° |
| Sunset | 18:14 | W 266° |
| Civil dusk | 18:47 | |
| Nautical dusk | 19:27 | |
| Astronomical dusk | 20:07 |
Golden and blue hour
| Event | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Morning blue hour | 06:03 | 06:16 |
| Morning golden hour | 06:16 | 07:22 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:28 | 18:34 |
| Evening blue hour | 18:34 | 18:47 |
Month table: October 2026
| Date | Civil dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Civil dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 06:03 | 06:37 | 12:26 | 18:14 | 18:47 | 11 h 37 min |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 06:05 | 06:38 | 12:25 | 18:11 | 18:45 | 11 h 33 min |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 06:06 | 06:40 | 12:25 | 18:09 | 18:43 | 11 h 29 min |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 06:08 | 06:42 | 12:25 | 18:07 | 18:40 | 11 h 25 min |
Daylight through the year
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Astronomical twilight
- Night
Each column is one day. Yellow shows daylight, the blue shades show civil, nautical and astronomical twilight, dark blue is night. Steps in spring and autumn are daylight saving time changes.
Sun path
- Selected day
- June solstice
- December solstice
The sun’s path across the sky seen from above: the centre is straight overhead, the edge is the horizon. Solid: selected day. Dashed: June and December solstices.
Calculated with Astronomy Engine, an open-source library verified against the US Naval Observatory and NASA JPL. How we calculate
Sun facts in Warsaw
Warsaw lies at 52.2297° N, 21.0122° E, 100 m above sea level, in the Europe/Warsaw time zone.
The longest day of 2026 is June 21, with 16 h 47 min of daylight.
The shortest day is December 21, with only 7 h 42 min.
The earliest sunset (15:23) is on December 13 and the latest sunrise (07:45) on December 30: neither falls on the shortest day, because of the equation of time.
At noon, the sun climbs to 61° above the horizon in June but only 14° in December.
In June, Warsaw gets 1 h 51 min less daylight than Stockholm; in December the difference is 1 h 37 min the other way.
Clocks go forward on March 29 and back on October 25.
About the sun in Warsaw
Warsaw lies at about 52.2° N, far east in the Central European time zone, so its sunrises and sunsets are among the earliest on the clock in the zone: around the June solstice the sun rises around 4:15. The Vistula runs north-south through the city, giving open views to the east for sunrise.