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Sun Times in Osterode am Harz
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Osterode am Harz?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Osterode am Harz (Europe/Berlin). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Osterode am Harz?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Osterode am Harz (Europe/Berlin). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Osterode am Harz?
Golden hour times for Osterode am Harz are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Osterode am Harz?
The day length for Osterode am Harz is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Osterode am Harz?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Osterode am Harz is shown in the times above (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Osterode am Harz?
Sunset and dusk times for Osterode am Harz are displayed above (Europe/Berlin). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Osterode am Harz?
Twilight duration in Osterode am Harz varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Osterode am Harz?
The earliest sunrise in Osterode am Harz in 2026 is at 4:59 AM on June 16 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Osterode am Harz?
The latest sunset in Osterode am Harz in 2026 is at 9:41 PM on June 20 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Osterode am Harz?
After sunset in Osterode am Harz, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Osterode am Harz shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Osterode am Harz
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Osterode am Harz on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:18 AM | 4:38 PM | 8h 19m |
| February | 7:33 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 00m |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 53m |
| May | 5:26 AM | 9:05 PM | 15h 39m |
| June | 5:00 AM | 9:39 PM | 16h 39m |
| July | 5:18 AM | 9:31 PM | 16h 13m |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 39m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:25 PM | 10h 42m |
| November | 7:37 AM | 4:28 PM | 8h 51m |
| December | 8:19 AM | 4:08 PM | 7h 50m |