June 12, 2026 · Riga, Latvia
Riga has 17h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 04:31 and sunset is at 22:17. All times are calculated astronomically for Riga's exact coordinates.
Riga lies at 57°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Riga.
The longest day in Riga is around 17h 52m (around June 21). The shortest is around 6h 43m (around December 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7h 24m | 08:51 | 16:15 |
| February | 9h 30m | 07:53 | 17:24 |
| March | 11h 45m | 06:41 | 18:26 |
| April | 14h 15m | 06:17 | 20:32 |
| May | 16h 28m | 05:07 | 21:35 |
| June | 17h 50m | 04:30 | 22:20 |
| July | 17h 16m | 04:52 | 22:08 |
| August | 15h 16m | 05:51 | 21:07 |
| September | 12h 51m | 06:55 | 19:45 |
| October | 10h 27m | 07:56 | 18:24 |
| November | 8h 9m | 08:05 | 16:13 |
| December | 6h 47m | 08:56 | 15:43 |