Night

01:07

Sunrise & Sunset in Sofia, Bulgaria

06:18 20:50

-116° W 116° E

Golden Hour in Sofia, Bulgaria

05:58 06:58
20:09 21:09

During the golden hour, sunlight is softer, warmer, and more diffuse, creating a flattering lighting effect. Perfect for photography!

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Twilight in Sofia, Bulgaria

Astronomical Sunrise04:20
Nautical Sunrise05:06
Civil Sunrise05:46
Solar Noon13:34
Civil Sunset21:22
Nautical Sunset22:02
Astronomical Sunset22:47

Daylight in August, Sofia

13h 56m

Sunrise and Sunset in Sofia, Bulgaria

Times are shown in the local timezone.

Aug 25Rise/SetDawn/DuskDaylightSolar Noon
0106:19 – 20:4905:47 – 21:2114h 29m13:34
0206:20 – 20:4705:48 – 21:1914h 27m13:34
0306:21 – 20:4605:49 – 21:1814h 25m13:34
0406:22 – 20:4505:50 – 21:1714h 22m13:34
0506:23 – 20:4405:52 – 21:1514h 20m13:33
0606:24 – 20:4305:53 – 21:1414h 18m13:33
0706:25 – 20:4105:54 – 21:1314h 16m13:33
0806:26 – 20:4005:55 – 21:1114h 13m13:33
0906:27 – 20:3905:56 – 21:1014h 11m13:33
1006:29 – 20:3705:58 – 21:0814h 08m13:33
1106:30 – 20:3605:59 – 21:0714h 06m13:33
1206:31 – 20:3506:00 – 21:0514h 03m13:33
1306:32 – 20:3306:01 – 21:0414h 01m13:32
1406:33 – 20:3206:02 – 21:0213h 58m13:32
1506:34 – 20:3006:03 – 21:0113h 56m13:32
1606:35 – 20:2906:05 – 20:5913h 53m13:32
1706:36 – 20:2706:06 – 20:5813h 51m13:32
1806:37 – 20:2606:07 – 20:5613h 48m13:32
1906:38 – 20:2406:08 – 20:5413h 46m13:31
2006:39 – 20:2306:09 – 20:5313h 43m13:31
2106:40 – 20:2106:11 – 20:5113h 40m13:31
2206:42 – 20:2006:12 – 20:5013h 38m13:31
2306:43 – 20:1806:13 – 20:4813h 35m13:30
2406:44 – 20:1606:14 – 20:4613h 32m13:30
2506:45 – 20:1506:15 – 20:4413h 30m13:30
2606:46 – 20:1306:16 – 20:4313h 27m13:30
2706:47 – 20:1206:18 – 20:4113h 24m13:29
2806:48 – 20:1006:19 – 20:3913h 21m13:29
2906:49 – 20:0806:20 – 20:3813h 19m13:29
3006:50 – 20:0706:21 – 20:3613h 16m13:28
3106:51 – 20:0506:22 – 20:3413h 13m13:28

Sun in Sofia, Bulgaria

All you need to know about the sun in Sofia, Bulgaria.

The Sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 20:50. These times are essential for planning outdoor activities, photography, or just enjoying nature.

The golden hour is the period of soft, warm light perfect for photography and occurs shortly after sunrise and just before sunset. In Sofia, the golden hour starts at 05:58 and ends at 06:58 in the morning and then again at 20:09 in the evening, ending at 21:09.

Civil twilight is the first and last phase of twilight. In the morning, civil dawn begins at 05:46, marking the time when there's enough light for most outdoor activities. In the evening, civil dusk happens at 21:22, right after sunset at 20:50.

Nautical twilight is the period when the Sun is 6-12 degrees below the horizon, commonly used by sailors to navigate at sea. In Sofia, nautical dawn starts at 05:06 and nautical dusk occurs at 22:02.

Astronomical twilight occurs when the Sun is 12-18 degrees below the horizon, and the sky is dark enough for astronomers to observe faint celestial objects. Astronomical dawn in Sofia starts at 04:20, while astronomical dusk ends at 22:47.

Whether you're looking to enjoy a beautiful sunrise in Sofia or planning to photograph during the golden hour or blue hour, it's essential to know these key solar events and their times.

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