Vitamin D

The sun, month by month

Sunrise and sunset in Dublin in August

On August 1 in Dublin the sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 21:21; on day 31 it rises at 06:35 and sets at 20:15. Over the month the day gets 119 minutes shorter.

Sunrise06:06
Sunset20:52
Golden hour20:04–20:52
Day length14 h 46 min

Day by day

All times are local to Dublin. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.

DayDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDay length
104:5805:4221:2122:0415 h 39 min
205:0005:4321:1922:0215 h 35 min
305:0205:4521:1721:6015 h 32 min
405:0405:4721:1521:5715 h 28 min
505:0605:4821:1321:5515 h 25 min
605:0805:5021:1121:5315 h 21 min
705:1005:5221:0921:5115 h 17 min
805:1205:5421:0721:4815 h 13 min
905:1405:5521:0521:4615 h 10 min
1005:1605:5721:0321:4415 h 06 min
1105:1805:5921:0121:4115 h 02 min
1205:2106:0120:5921:3914 h 58 min
1305:2306:0320:5721:3714 h 54 min
1405:2506:0420:5421:3414 h 50 min
1505:2706:0620:5221:3214 h 46 min
1605:2906:0820:5021:2914 h 42 min
1705:3106:1020:4821:2714 h 38 min
1805:3306:1220:4621:2414 h 34 min
1905:3506:1320:4321:2214 h 30 min
2005:3706:1520:4121:1914 h 26 min
2105:3906:1720:3921:1714 h 22 min
2205:4106:1920:3621:1414 h 18 min
2305:4306:2120:3421:1214 h 13 min
2405:4506:2220:3221:0914 h 09 min
2505:4706:2420:2921:0714 h 05 min
2605:4906:2620:2721:0414 h 01 min
2705:5106:2820:2521:0213 h 57 min
2805:5306:3020:2220:5913 h 53 min
2905:5506:3120:2020:5713 h 48 min
3005:5706:3320:1720:5413 h 44 min
3105:5806:3520:1520:5113 h 40 min

Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.

What about vitamin D in August?

In August, the typical synthesis window in Dublin runs from 11:00 to 17:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~10 min at the best moment is enough.

See the Dublin vitamin D guide