Sunrise & sunset times in Zurich in May 2027
In Zurich, May 2027 opens with sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 20:36 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 1h 12m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Zurich's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 06:09 | 20:36 | 14h 27m |
| May 2 | 06:08 | 20:38 | 14h 30m |
| May 3 | 06:06 | 20:39 | 14h 33m |
| May 4 | 06:05 | 20:40 | 14h 36m |
| May 5 | 06:03 | 20:42 | 14h 39m |
| May 6 | 06:02 | 20:43 | 14h 42m |
| May 7 | 06:00 | 20:45 | 14h 44m |
| May 8 | 05:59 | 20:46 | 14h 47m |
| May 9 | 05:57 | 20:47 | 14h 50m |
| May 10 | 05:56 | 20:49 | 14h 53m |
| May 11 | 05:54 | 20:50 | 14h 55m |
| May 12 | 05:53 | 20:51 | 14h 58m |
| May 13 | 05:52 | 20:52 | 15h 1m |
| May 14 | 05:51 | 20:54 | 15h 3m |
| May 15 | 05:49 | 20:55 | 15h 6m |
| May 16 | 05:48 | 20:56 | 15h 8m |
| May 17 | 05:47 | 20:57 | 15h 11m |
| May 18 | 05:46 | 20:59 | 15h 13m |
| May 19 | 05:44 | 21:00 | 15h 15m |
| May 20 | 05:43 | 21:01 | 15h 18m |
| May 21 | 05:42 | 21:02 | 15h 20m |
| May 22 | 05:41 | 21:03 | 15h 22m |
| May 23 | 05:40 | 21:05 | 15h 24m |
| May 24 | 05:39 | 21:06 | 15h 26m |
| May 25 | 05:38 | 21:07 | 15h 28m |
| May 26 | 05:37 | 21:08 | 15h 30m |
| May 27 | 05:37 | 21:09 | 15h 32m |
| May 28 | 05:36 | 21:10 | 15h 34m |
| May 29 | 05:35 | 21:11 | 15h 36m |
| May 30 | 05:34 | 21:12 | 15h 38m |
| May 31 | 05:34 | 21:13 | 15h 39m |
Planning around the light in Zurich in May
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of May 2027 in Zurich, Switzerland, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Zurich page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about May in Zurich
What time does the sun set in Zurich in May?
Around the middle of May the sun sets at about 20:56 in Zurich. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Zurich in May?
Around mid May the sun rises at about 05:48 in Zurich, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Zurich in May?
In May 2027 the longest day in Zurich is the 31st (15h 39m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (14h 27m).
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