Sun Times in Berlin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Berlin?
Sunrise in Berlin on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 5:46 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Berlin?
Sunset in Berlin on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:51 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Berlin?
Morning golden hour in Berlin ends at 6:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:11 PM.
How long is the day in Berlin?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Berlin there are 14 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Berlin?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Berlin at 12:49 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Berlin?
In Berlin, sunset is at 7:51 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:44 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:23 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Berlin?
Twilight in Berlin lasts approximately 113 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 Berlin?
The earliest sunrise in Berlin in 2026 is at 4:59 AM on June 10 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Berlin?
The latest sunset in Berlin in 2026 is at 8:33 PM on June 21 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Berlin?
After sunset at 7:51 PM in Berlin, civil twilight ends at 8:23 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:44 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Berlin 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 Berlin
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Berlin on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 14m |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 29m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:00 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:17 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 48m |
| June | 4:59 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 32m |
| July | 5:14 AM | 8:26 PM | 15h 12m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 7:49 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 6:23 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:17 PM | 9h 36m |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:05 PM | 8h 51m |
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