How long is the day in Aloja today?

Aloja gets 8h 58m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 12:05.

What is the longest day of the year in Aloja?

The longest day in Aloja is around the June solstice, with 18h 07m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 6h 31m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Aloja

Q: What time is sunrise in Aloja today?

In Aloja, the sun rises at 07:36 today (November 2, 2026), in the direction ESE (117°) (117° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Aloja today?

In Aloja, the sun sets at 16:34 today, in the direction WSW (243°) (243° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Aloja?

Golden hour in Aloja today runs 07:10–08:37 in the morning and 15:32–17:00 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇱🇻 Aloja, Latvia · November 2, 2026 · current time in Aloja

Today · November 2, 2026

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Sunrise

07:36

117° · ESE (117°)

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Sunset

16:34

243° · WSW (243°)

8h 58m of daylight today

Day length

8h 58m

Solar noon

12:05

Golden hour (AM)

07:10–08:37

Golden hour (PM)

15:32–17:00

Civil twilight

06:54–17:16

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:22
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 06:08
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 06:54
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 07:36
sun appears at 116.9° (ESE (117°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 08:37
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 12:05
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 15:32
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 16:34
sun disappears at 243.1° (WSW (243°))
🌆 Civil dusk 17:16
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 18:02
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:47
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Tue, Nov 3	07:38	16:31	15:29–16:58	8h 53m
Wed, Nov 4	07:41	16:29	15:27–16:55	8h 49m
Thu, Nov 5	07:43	16:27	15:24–16:53	8h 44m
Fri, Nov 6	07:45	16:25	15:21–16:51	8h 39m
Sat, Nov 7	07:47	16:22	15:18–16:49	8h 35m
Sun, Nov 8	07:50	16:20	15:15–16:47	8h 30m
Mon, Nov 9	07:52	16:18	15:13–16:45	8h 26m

Aloja sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	07:34	16:36	9h 02m
Mon, Nov 2Today	07:36	16:34	8h 58m
Tue, Nov 3	07:38	16:31	8h 53m
Wed, Nov 4	07:41	16:29	8h 49m
Thu, Nov 5	07:43	16:27	8h 44m
Fri, Nov 6	07:45	16:25	8h 39m
Sat, Nov 7	07:47	16:22	8h 35m
Sun, Nov 8	07:50	16:20	8h 30m
Mon, Nov 9	07:52	16:18	8h 26m
Tue, Nov 10	07:54	16:16	8h 22m
Wed, Nov 11	07:57	16:14	8h 17m
Thu, Nov 12	07:59	16:12	8h 13m
Fri, Nov 13	08:01	16:10	8h 09m
Sat, Nov 14	08:04	16:08	8h 04m
Sun, Nov 15	08:06	16:06	8h 00m
Mon, Nov 16	08:08	16:04	7h 56m
Tue, Nov 17	08:10	16:02	7h 52m
Wed, Nov 18	08:13	16:01	7h 48m
Thu, Nov 19	08:15	15:59	7h 44m
Fri, Nov 20	08:17	15:57	7h 40m
Sat, Nov 21	08:19	15:55	7h 36m
Sun, Nov 22	08:21	15:54	7h 33m
Mon, Nov 23	08:23	15:52	7h 29m
Tue, Nov 24	08:25	15:51	7h 25m
Wed, Nov 25	08:27	15:49	7h 22m
Thu, Nov 26	08:29	15:48	7h 19m
Fri, Nov 27	08:31	15:47	7h 15m
Sat, Nov 28	08:33	15:45	7h 12m
Sun, Nov 29	08:35	15:44	7h 09m
Mon, Nov 30	08:37	15:43	7h 06m

Daylight through the year in Aloja

At Aloja's latitude (57.77° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 18h 07m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 6h 31m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Aloja's coordinates (57.7672°, 24.8774°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Riga.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Aloja today?

The sun rises at 07:36 today in Aloja, in the ESE (117°) (117° from north).

What time is sunset in Aloja today?

The sun sets at 16:34 today in Aloja, in the WSW (243°) (243° from north).

When is golden hour in Aloja?

Today, golden hour runs 07:10–08:37 in the morning and 15:32–17:00 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.