Sunrise & sunset times in Duisburg
Sunrise in Duisburg today is at 05:52 and sunset is at 21:25, giving 15h 33m of daylight (times for Wednesday, 29 July 2026, in Duisburg's local time zone). Evening golden hour runs 20:36 to 21:25. The moon is a full moon at 100% illumination.
Live sunrise, sunset, solar noon, day length, golden hour, blue hour and moon times for Duisburg, Germany. Pick any date to see the light for that day in local time.
On the 2026 June solstice the sun rises at 05:15 and sets at 21:53 in Duisburg (16h 38m of daylight). On the December solstice it rises at 08:35 and sets at 16:26 (7h 50m).
| Event | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:45 | 12h 10m |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:53 | 16h 38m |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 19:31 | 12h 13m |
| December solstice | 08:35 | 16:26 | 7h 50m |
Full sun timeline for Duisburg
Civil dawn, when the sky starts to brighten before sunrise.
The moment the top edge of the sun appears on the horizon.
End of the soft, warm morning light photographers love.
The sun reaches its highest point in the sky for the day.
Start of the warm, low evening light before sunset.
The moment the sun dips fully below the horizon.
Civil dusk, when the last usable daylight fades.
Golden hour and blue hour in Duisburg
The best windows for warm and cool natural light on this date.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:31 | 16:53 | 8h 21m |
| February | 07:47 | 17:47 | 10h 0m |
| March | 06:47 | 18:37 | 11h 49m |
| April | 06:38 | 20:29 | 13h 51m |
| May | 05:41 | 21:17 | 15h 36m |
| June | 05:15 | 21:51 | 16h 36m |
| July | 05:33 | 21:43 | 16h 10m |
| August | 06:18 | 20:55 | 14h 37m |
| September | 07:07 | 19:47 | 12h 40m |
| October | 07:56 | 18:39 | 10h 43m |
| November | 07:50 | 16:43 | 8h 53m |
| December | 08:31 | 16:24 | 7h 53m |
Sun and moon in Duisburg
If you are scheduling a rooftop dinner or an early hike, the daily sun and moon schedule for Duisburg is easy to check here. This page shows live sunrise, sunset, solar noon, day length, morning and evening golden hour, blue hour, dawn and dusk, plus the current moon phase and the moonrise and moonset times for Duisburg. Every value is calculated in the browser for the date you pick and shown in the local time of Duisburg, Germany. Duisburg sits at roughly 51.43 degrees north, in the northern hemisphere, so it sees a wide seasonal swing between long summer days and short winter afternoons, so sunrise and sunset move dramatically across the year. Because the length of the day changes with the seasons, the exact sunrise and sunset in Duisburg shift from week to week. Pick any date with the date picker to see how the light will fall on a specific day, which is handy for planning a shoot, an event, a wedding, a flight or simply the best moment to catch the last warm light of the evening. Golden hour, that soft warm window near sunrise and sunset, is the favourite of photographers in Duisburg. Blue hour, the cooler stretch just before sunrise and just after sunset, is ideal for cityscapes and long exposures. Combined with the moon phase and moon times, this gives you a complete picture of natural light over Duisburg, Germany for any day of the year.
Frequently asked questions about Duisburg
What time is sunrise in Duisburg today?
The sunrise time in Duisburg, Germany is shown at the top of this page for today's date and updates automatically. Use the date picker to check sunrise for any other day. All times are given in the local time zone of Duisburg.
When is golden hour in Duisburg?
Duisburg has two golden hours each day: one just after sunrise in the morning and one just before sunset in the evening. Both windows are listed above with their exact start and end times for the date you select, so you can plan a photo session down to the minute.
Why do sunrise and sunset change through the year in Duisburg?
Because Duisburg lies in the northern hemisphere, its days are longest around June and shortest around December. In Duisburg the longer solstice day runs about 16h 38m and the shorter one about 7h 50m, as shown in the table above. As Earth orbits the Sun, the point on the horizon where the Sun rises and sets moves, which lengthens or shortens the day and shifts sunrise and sunset times.
Are the times for Duisburg accurate?
Yes. Times are computed with the well established SunCalc astronomy library using the coordinates of Duisburg and shown in its local time zone. They are accurate to about a minute for a clear, flat horizon. Hills, tall buildings and atmospheric conditions can shift the moment you actually see the Sun by a few minutes.
Does this page show the moon phase for Duisburg?
Yes. The current moon phase, the percentage of the Moon that is lit, and the moonrise and moonset times for Duisburg are all shown for the selected date, so you can plan around a full moon or a dark new moon sky.
Data and methodology: every time on this page is computed from Duisburg's coordinates with SunCalc, an open source astronomy library, not estimated or looked up from a table.
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