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Sun Times in Bad Honnef
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bad Honnef?
Sunrise in Bad Honnef on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bad Honnef?
Sunset in Bad Honnef on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 8:35 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bad Honnef?
Morning golden hour in Bad Honnef ends at 7:15 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:50 PM.
How long is the day in Bad Honnef?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Bad Honnef there are 14 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bad Honnef?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bad Honnef at 1:33 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bad Honnef?
In Bad Honnef, sunset is at 8:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:44 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 9:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bad Honnef?
Twilight in Bad Honnef lasts approximately 129 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 Bad Honnef?
The earliest sunrise in Bad Honnef in 2026 is at 5:17 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 Bad Honnef?
The latest sunset in Bad Honnef in 2026 is at 9:47 PM on June 20 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bad Honnef?
After sunset at 8:35 PM in Bad Honnef, civil twilight ends at 9:10 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:44 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bad Honnef 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 Bad Honnef
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bad Honnef on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:26 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 29m |
| February | 7:43 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 05m |
| March | 6:45 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:37 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 49m |
| May | 5:42 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 30m |
| June | 5:18 AM | 9:45 PM | 16h 27m |
| July | 5:35 AM | 9:37 PM | 16h 02m |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:51 PM | 14h 32m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:45 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 7:53 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 46m |
| November | 7:45 AM | 4:44 PM | 8h 59m |
| December | 8:25 AM | 4:26 PM | 8h 00m |