Sunrise & Sunset Times in Zagreb — May 2026
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Zagreb, Croatia during May 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: 45.81°, 15.98°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Zagreb During May
May delivers some of the most pleasant daylight conditions of the year in Zagreb. Days are long but not yet at their peak, with sunrise arriving early and sunset pushing past 8 PM in many mid-latitude locations. The sun's high arc means shorter shadows and abundant natural light throughout the day. Twilight extends generously after sunset, creating prolonged blue-hour and golden-hour periods that last well into the evening.
Golden Hour & Twilight in May
During May, golden hour in Zagreb lasts approximately 68 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.
Through May, days in Zagreb are lengthening by roughly 2.3 minutes per day, adding up to about 1h 8m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — May 2026
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Fri | 05:43 AM | 08:02 PM | 14h 19m | 12:53 PM |
| May 2 | Sat | 05:42 AM | 08:03 PM | 14h 21m | 12:53 PM |
| May 3 | Sun | 05:40 AM | 08:05 PM | 14h 24m | 12:53 PM |
| May 4 | Mon | 05:39 AM | 08:06 PM | 14h 27m | 12:52 PM |
| May 5 | Tue | 05:38 AM | 08:07 PM | 14h 30m | 12:52 PM |
| May 6 | Wed | 05:36 AM | 08:08 PM | 14h 32m | 12:52 PM |
| May 7 | Thu | 05:35 AM | 08:10 PM | 14h 35m | 12:52 PM |
| May 8 | Fri | 05:33 AM | 08:11 PM | 14h 38m | 12:52 PM |
| May 9 | Sat | 05:32 AM | 08:12 PM | 14h 40m | 12:52 PM |
| May 10 | Sun | 05:31 AM | 08:13 PM | 14h 43m | 12:52 PM |
| May 11 | Mon | 05:29 AM | 08:15 PM | 14h 45m | 12:52 PM |
| May 12 | Tue | 05:28 AM | 08:16 PM | 14h 48m | 12:52 PM |
| May 13 | Wed | 05:27 AM | 08:17 PM | 14h 50m | 12:52 PM |
| May 14 | Thu | 05:26 AM | 08:18 PM | 14h 53m | 12:52 PM |
| May 15 | Fri | 05:24 AM | 08:19 PM | 14h 55m | 12:52 PM |
| May 16 | Sat | 05:23 AM | 08:21 PM | 14h 57m | 12:52 PM |
| May 17 | Sun | 05:22 AM | 08:22 PM | 15h 0m | 12:52 PM |
| May 18 | Mon | 05:21 AM | 08:23 PM | 15h 2m | 12:52 PM |
| May 19 | Tue | 05:20 AM | 08:24 PM | 15h 4m | 12:52 PM |
| May 20 | Wed | 05:19 AM | 08:25 PM | 15h 6m | 12:52 PM |
| May 21 | Thu | 05:18 AM | 08:26 PM | 15h 8m | 12:52 PM |
| May 22 | Fri | 05:17 AM | 08:27 PM | 15h 11m | 12:52 PM |
| May 23 | Sat | 05:16 AM | 08:29 PM | 15h 13m | 12:52 PM |
| May 24 | Sun | 05:15 AM | 08:30 PM | 15h 15m | 12:52 PM |
| May 25 | Mon | 05:14 AM | 08:31 PM | 15h 16m | 12:52 PM |
| May 26 | Tue | 05:13 AM | 08:32 PM | 15h 18m | 12:53 PM |
| May 27 | Wed | 05:13 AM | 08:33 PM | 15h 20m | 12:53 PM |
| May 28 | Thu | 05:12 AM | 08:34 PM | 15h 22m | 12:53 PM |
| May 29 | Fri | 05:11 AM | 08:35 PM | 15h 24m | 12:53 PM |
| May 30 | Sat | 05:10 AM | 08:36 PM | 15h 25m | 12:53 PM |
| May 31 | Sun | 05:10 AM | 08:37 PM | 15h 27m | 12:53 PM |