Horizon Hour

Sun position & shadows in Thessaloníki, Greece

Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time

Sunrise direction107°east at 6:55
Sunset direction253°west at 17:29
Noon sun height35.9°at 12:12
Noon shadow1.38 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 21116° SE244° SW29.4°1.77 m
Mon, Dec 21121° SE239° SW26°2.05 m
Thu, Jan 21116° SE244° SW29.5°1.77 m
Sun, Feb 21103° E257° W38.8°1.24 m
Sun, Mar 2189° E271° W49.6°0.85 m
Wed, Apr 2174° E287° W61.2°0.55 m
Fri, May 2162° NE298° NW69.5°0.37 m
Mon, Jun 2158° NE302° NW72.8°0.31 m
Wed, Jul 2162° NE298° NW69.8°0.37 m
Sat, Aug 2173° E287° W61.5°0.54 m
Tue, Sep 2188° E272° W50.1°0.84 m
Thu, Oct 21103° E256° W38.7°1.25 m

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