Sunrise & Sunset Times in Prague — May 2026
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Prague, Czech Republic during May 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: 50.08°, 14.44°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Prague During May
May delivers some of the most pleasant daylight conditions of the year in Prague. 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 Prague lasts approximately 70 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 Prague are lengthening by roughly 2.7 minutes per day, adding up to about 1h 21m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — May 2026
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Fri | 05:38 AM | 08:19 PM | 14h 41m | 12:59 PM |
| May 2 | Sat | 05:37 AM | 08:21 PM | 14h 44m | 12:59 PM |
| May 3 | Sun | 05:35 AM | 08:22 PM | 14h 48m | 12:59 PM |
| May 4 | Mon | 05:33 AM | 08:24 PM | 14h 51m | 12:59 PM |
| May 5 | Tue | 05:31 AM | 08:26 PM | 14h 54m | 12:58 PM |
| May 6 | Wed | 05:30 AM | 08:27 PM | 14h 57m | 12:58 PM |
| May 7 | Thu | 05:28 AM | 08:29 PM | 15h 0m | 12:58 PM |
| May 8 | Fri | 05:26 AM | 08:30 PM | 15h 4m | 12:58 PM |
| May 9 | Sat | 05:25 AM | 08:32 PM | 15h 7m | 12:58 PM |
| May 10 | Sun | 05:23 AM | 08:33 PM | 15h 10m | 12:58 PM |
| May 11 | Mon | 05:22 AM | 08:35 PM | 15h 13m | 12:58 PM |
| May 12 | Tue | 05:20 AM | 08:36 PM | 15h 16m | 12:58 PM |
| May 13 | Wed | 05:19 AM | 08:37 PM | 15h 19m | 12:58 PM |
| May 14 | Thu | 05:17 AM | 08:39 PM | 15h 22m | 12:58 PM |
| May 15 | Fri | 05:16 AM | 08:40 PM | 15h 24m | 12:58 PM |
| May 16 | Sat | 05:15 AM | 08:42 PM | 15h 27m | 12:58 PM |
| May 17 | Sun | 05:13 AM | 08:43 PM | 15h 30m | 12:58 PM |
| May 18 | Mon | 05:12 AM | 08:44 PM | 15h 33m | 12:58 PM |
| May 19 | Tue | 05:11 AM | 08:46 PM | 15h 35m | 12:58 PM |
| May 20 | Wed | 05:09 AM | 08:47 PM | 15h 38m | 12:58 PM |
| May 21 | Thu | 05:08 AM | 08:49 PM | 15h 40m | 12:58 PM |
| May 22 | Fri | 05:07 AM | 08:50 PM | 15h 43m | 12:58 PM |
| May 23 | Sat | 05:06 AM | 08:51 PM | 15h 45m | 12:58 PM |
| May 24 | Sun | 05:05 AM | 08:52 PM | 15h 48m | 12:59 PM |
| May 25 | Mon | 05:04 AM | 08:54 PM | 15h 50m | 12:59 PM |
| May 26 | Tue | 05:03 AM | 08:55 PM | 15h 52m | 12:59 PM |
| May 27 | Wed | 05:02 AM | 08:56 PM | 15h 54m | 12:59 PM |
| May 28 | Thu | 05:01 AM | 08:57 PM | 15h 56m | 12:59 PM |
| May 29 | Fri | 05:00 AM | 08:58 PM | 15h 59m | 12:59 PM |
| May 30 | Sat | 04:59 AM | 08:59 PM | 16h 0m | 12:59 PM |
| May 31 | Sun | 04:58 AM | 09:01 PM | 16h 2m | 12:59 PM |