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Sun Times in Sankt Goar
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sankt Goar?
Sunrise in Sankt Goar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sankt Goar?
Sunset in Sankt Goar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 8:30 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sankt Goar?
Morning golden hour in Sankt Goar ends at 7:15 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:46 PM.
How long is the day in Sankt Goar?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Sankt Goar there are 13 hours and 58 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sankt Goar?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sankt Goar at 1:31 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sankt Goar?
In Sankt Goar, sunset is at 8:30 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:36 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 9:04 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sankt Goar?
Twilight in Sankt Goar lasts approximately 126 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 Sankt Goar?
The earliest sunrise in Sankt Goar in 2026 is at 5:18 AM on June 13 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sankt Goar?
The latest sunset in Sankt Goar in 2026 is at 9:43 PM on June 22 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sankt Goar?
After sunset at 8:30 PM in Sankt Goar, civil twilight ends at 9:04 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:36 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sankt Goar 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 Sankt Goar
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sankt Goar on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:22 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 33m |
| February | 7:40 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:43 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:36 AM | 8:23 PM | 13h 47m |
| May | 5:42 AM | 9:09 PM | 15h 26m |
| June | 5:18 AM | 9:40 PM | 16h 22m |
| July | 5:35 AM | 9:33 PM | 15h 58m |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:48 PM | 14h 30m |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 7:51 AM | 6:38 PM | 10h 47m |
| November | 7:42 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 02m |
| December | 8:21 AM | 4:26 PM | 8h 05m |