Horizon Hour

Sun position & shadows in Tallinn, Estonia

Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time

Sunrise direction116°southeast at 7:33
Sunset direction244°southwest at 16:35
Noon sun height17.1°at 12:05
Noon shadow3.25 mper 1 m of height

Sun path and shadow calculator

The diagram is a view from above: north at the top, the outer ring is the horizon and the centre is straight overhead. The line is the sun's path on the chosen day; the dot is its position at the chosen time. Calculated in your browser with Astronomy Engine.

Through the year

DateSunrise directionSunset directionNoon heightNoon shadow (1 m)
Sat, Nov 21130° SE230° SW10.7°5.29 m
Mon, Dec 21139° SE221° SW7.2°7.92 m
Thu, Jan 21130° SE230° SW10.7°5.29 m
Sun, Feb 21110° E251° W20°2.75 m
Sun, Mar 2188° E272° W30.8°1.68 m
Wed, Apr 2165° NE296° NW42.4°1.10 m
Fri, May 2146° NE315° NW50.8°0.82 m
Mon, Jun 2136° NE324° NW54°0.73 m
Wed, Jul 2144° NE315° NW51°0.81 m
Sat, Aug 2164° NE296° NW42.7°1.08 m
Tue, Sep 2187° E273° W31.3°1.64 m
Thu, Oct 21110° E250° W19.9°2.76 m

Directions are compass bearings from true north (0° north, 90° east, 180° south, 270° west).