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Sunrise and sunset in Helsinki

September 13, 2026

Helsinki, Finland (60.2°, 24.9°) · Europe/Helsinki

Sunrise

06:42Azimuth 80.9°

Sunset

19:48Azimuth 278.7°

Day length

13 h 5 minSolar noon 13:16

Golden hour

Morning06:16 – 07:38Evening18:53 – 20:14

Blue hour

Morning05:59 – 06:16Evening20:14 – 20:30
00:00Sunrise 06:42Solar noon 13:16Sunset 19:4800:00

What to know on this date · Helsinki

Less moonlight for stargazing

The Moon is 6% illuminated at local noon. It is below the horizon for 5 hr 45 min 9 sec of the astronomical night; weather and light pollution still matter.

Light lingers after sunset

Civil twilight continues for 42 min 41 sec after sunset, ending at Sep 13, 20:30.

Days are getting shorter

This date has 5 min 26 sec less daylight than the previous day.

See what’s coming →

Coming up

  1. A daylight milestone

    Daylight crossed 13 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.

  2. Equinox on this date

    The September equinox occurs at Sep 23, 03:05 (autumn).

  3. Full Moon on this date

    The exact full Moon occurs at Sep 26, 19:49, in the city’s local time.

  4. A daylight milestone

    Daylight crossed 12 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.

Sun & Moon directions · Helsinki

60.1775°, 24.9322°

SunAzimuth: 157.5°Altitude: 31.7°Above the horizon
MoonAzimuth: 136.9°Altitude: 10.4°Above the horizon

Directions from the city, not physical locations of the Sun or Moon. Marker distance is schematic. Positions sampled every 5 minutes.

Sun altitude through the day

00:0013:1600:00

The Moon · Helsinki

Illumination 6%
Moonrise
10:04
Moonset
19:33
Moon values at local noon
○ Next full moonSeptember 26, 2026

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Sun, Sep 1306:4219:4813 h 5 min
Mon, Sep 1406:4519:4413 h 0 min
Tue, Sep 1506:4719:4112 h 54 min
Wed, Sep 1606:4919:3812 h 49 min
Thu, Sep 1706:5219:3512 h 43 min
Fri, Sep 1806:5419:3212 h 38 min
Sat, Sep 1906:5719:2912 h 33 min

About these times

Times refer to the city coordinates and its local time zone. Calculated for a level horizon; terrain and weather can change observed visibility.

Golden hour: Sun altitude −4° to +6°. Blue hour: −6° to −4°.

Questions & answers

Which time zone is used?

All event times use the city’s time zone shown above, including daylight saving time. Europe/Helsinki

No event on this local date

The Sun stays above the horizon on this date. The Sun stays below the horizon on this date.