Sunrise & sunset times in Prague, Czechia
On Sunday 16 August 2026, the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:19 in Prague. All times are shown in the Europe/Prague timezone.
Today in Prague
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Golden hour in Prague today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Prague when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Prague (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Prague’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:55 | 16:28 | 12:11 | 8h 33m |
| February | 07:13 | 17:20 | 12:16 | 10h 07m |
| March | 06:16 | 18:07 | 12:11 | 11h 50m |
| April | 06:09 | 19:56 | 13:02 | 13h 46m |
| May | 05:16 | 20:41 | 12:58 | 15h 25m |
| June | 04:52 | 21:13 | 13:02 | 16h 21m |
| July | 05:09 | 21:06 | 13:08 | 15h 57m |
| August | 05:51 | 20:21 | 13:06 | 14h 29m |
| September | 06:37 | 19:16 | 12:57 | 12h 38m |
| October | 07:24 | 18:11 | 12:48 | 10h 47m |
| November | 07:15 | 16:18 | 11:46 | 9h 02m |
| December | 07:54 | 16:00 | 11:57 | 8h 05m |
Solar year in Prague (2026)
Day length in Prague swings by 8h 20m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Prague
Longest day in Prague: 16h 10m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 7h 50m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 13m.
Moon tonight in Prague
Next full moon on 28 August 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Prague today?▼
The sun rises at 05:53 Europe/Prague in Prague, Czechia today.
What time is sunset in Prague today?▼
The sun sets at 20:19 Europe/Prague in Prague today.
How long is the day in Prague today?▼
Daylight in Prague today lasts 14 hours and 26 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Prague?▼
The morning golden hour in Prague runs from 05:17 to 06:38, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:34 to 20:54.
What is the timezone of Prague?▼
Prague uses the Europe/Prague timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Prague?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Prague is 21 June 2026, with 16h 23m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Prague?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Prague is 21 December 2026, with 8h 04m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Prague?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Prague swings by 8h 20m.