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Sunrise and sunset times in Germany

SunAndMoon covers 17 cities in Germany. Today in Koeln, the largest, the sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 19:08 (11h 34m of daylight), in local time.

Pick a city for its full local schedule: sunrise, sunset, solar noon, day length, golden hour, blue hour, dawn, dusk and moon times.

Sunrise, sunset and day length today across Germany, in each city's local time
CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Koeln07:3419:0811h 34m
Frankfurt am Main07:2619:0111h 35m
Duesseldorf07:3419:0811h 34m
Essen07:3419:0711h 34m
Dortmund07:3219:0511h 33m
Dresden07:0618:4011h 34m
Bremen07:2718:5911h 32m
Nuremberg07:1618:5211h 36m
Hannover07:2318:5611h 33m
Leipzig07:1218:4611h 34m
Duisburg07:3519:0811h 34m
Berlin07:0918:4111h 32m
Cologne07:3419:0811h 34m
Frankfurt07:2619:0111h 35m
Hamburg07:2318:5411h 31m
Munich07:1418:5111h 37m
Stuttgart07:2419:0011h 36m

Sun times across Germany

These are today's sunrise and sunset times for the 17 cities in Germanythat SunAndMoon covers, computed from each city's coordinates and shown in its own local time zone. Germany sits in Europe, using a single time zone, so the exact clock times move from place to place. Open a city for its full day, month-by-month tables and moon times.

Frequently asked questions about the sun in Germany

What time does the sun rise in Germany today?

In Koeln, Germany's largest city, the sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 19:08 today, in local time. Times vary across the country by longitude and time zone; open a city below for its own schedule.

How many cities in Germany can I check?

SunAndMoon has a dedicated sunrise and sunset page for 17 cities in Germany, each with solar noon, day length, golden hour, blue hour, dawn, dusk and moon times.

Why do sunrise times differ across Germany?

Germany uses a single time zone (GMT+2), but the sun still reaches eastern cities before western ones, so sunrise and sunset times differ by longitude across the country.

Where are the longest and shortest days in Germany?

The further a city sits from the equator, the bigger its swing between the longest and shortest day. In Germany that swing is largest in Hamburg and smallest nearer the equator. Around the June solstice Koeln gets 16h 32m of daylight, and around the December solstice 7h 55m.

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