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Sun Times in Mertert
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mertert?
Sunrise in Mertert on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:30 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mertert?
Sunset in Mertert on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:44 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mertert?
Morning golden hour in Mertert ends at 7:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:00 PM.
How long is the day in Mertert?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Mertert there are 14 hours and 13 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mertert?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mertert at 1:37 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mertert?
In Mertert, sunset is at 8:44 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:52 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 9:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mertert?
Twilight in Mertert 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 Mertert?
The earliest sunrise in Mertert in 2026 is at 5:25 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 Mertert?
The latest sunset in Mertert in 2026 is at 9:45 PM on June 19 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mertert?
After sunset at 8:44 PM in Mertert, civil twilight ends at 9:19 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:52 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mertert 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 Mertert
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mertert on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:25 AM | 5:01 PM | 8h 36m |
| February | 7:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 09m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 45m |
| May | 5:49 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 23m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 9:43 PM | 16h 18m |
| July | 5:42 AM | 9:36 PM | 15h 54m |
| August | 6:24 AM | 8:51 PM | 14h 27m |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 7:55 AM | 6:43 PM | 10h 48m |
| November | 7:45 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 05m |
| December | 8:24 AM | 4:33 PM | 8h 09m |