Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Albania
Sunrise in Albania today ranges from 06:09 in Tirana to 06:09 in Tirana, reflecting the country's geographic spread. Times are accurate to within 1 minute.
Capital: Tirana
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
17:37
Major Cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirana | 06:09 | 17:37 | 11h 28m |
About Sunrise & Sunset in Albania
Albania spans approximately 41.1°N. At this latitude, Albania sees significant seasonal daylight variation, from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Albania
Golden hour photography across Albania varies by location and season. Near-tropical regions of Albania experience shorter golden hour windows of 20 to 40 minutes, but the warm light is intense. Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Albania
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Albania depends on latitude. Albania sees significant seasonal variation, with summer days roughly 5 to 6 hours longer than winter days.
The best time of year to visit Albania for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Albania today?
- Today's earliest sunrise in Albania is at 06:09 (Tirana) and the latest is 06:09 (Tirana), reflecting the country's geographic spread.
- Which city in Albania has the earliest sunrise?
- Tirana currently has the earliest sunrise in Albania at 06:09. Eastern cities in any country always see sunrise first.
- How many daylight hours does Albania get?
- Albania receives roughly 9 hours of daylight in winter and up to 15 hours in summer, reflecting its mid-latitude position.