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Sun Times in Amberg
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Amberg?
Sunrise in Amberg on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:19 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Amberg?
Sunset in Amberg on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:19 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Amberg?
Morning golden hour in Amberg ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:37 PM.
How long is the day in Amberg?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Amberg there are 14 hours and 0 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Amberg?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Amberg at 1:20 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Amberg?
In Amberg, sunset is at 8:19 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:20 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 8:53 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Amberg?
Twilight in Amberg lasts approximately 120 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Amberg?
The earliest sunrise in Amberg in 2026 is at 5:16 AM on June 14 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Amberg?
The latest sunset in Amberg in 2026 is at 9:21 PM on June 22 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Amberg?
After sunset at 8:19 PM in Amberg, civil twilight ends at 8:53 PM — about 33 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:20 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Amberg 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 Amberg
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Amberg on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 4:51 PM | 8h 49m |
| February | 7:24 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 15m |
| March | 6:30 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:28 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 39m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 11m |
| June | 5:16 AM | 9:18 PM | 16h 02m |
| July | 5:33 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 40m |
| August | 6:11 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 19m |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:28 PM | 10h 52m |
| November | 7:23 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 16m |
| December | 8:00 AM | 4:24 PM | 8h 24m |