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Sun Times in Schwalbach am Taunus
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Schwalbach am Taunus?
Sunrise in Schwalbach am Taunus on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Schwalbach am Taunus?
Sunset in Schwalbach am Taunus on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Schwalbach am Taunus?
Morning golden hour in Schwalbach am Taunus ends at 7:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Schwalbach am Taunus?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Schwalbach am Taunus there are 13 hours and 37 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Schwalbach am Taunus?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Schwalbach am Taunus at 1:26 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Schwalbach am Taunus?
In Schwalbach am Taunus, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:15 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 8:48 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Schwalbach am Taunus?
Twilight in Schwalbach am Taunus lasts approximately 121 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 Schwalbach am Taunus?
The earliest sunrise in Schwalbach am Taunus in 2026 is at 5:15 AM on June 12 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Schwalbach am Taunus?
The latest sunset in Schwalbach am Taunus in 2026 is at 9:40 PM on June 24 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Schwalbach am Taunus?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in Schwalbach am Taunus, civil twilight ends at 8:48 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:15 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Schwalbach am Taunus 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 Schwalbach am Taunus
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Schwalbach am Taunus on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:19 AM | 4:51 PM | 8h 33m |
| February | 7:36 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 07m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 47m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 9:05 PM | 15h 26m |
| June | 5:15 AM | 9:37 PM | 16h 22m |
| July | 5:32 AM | 9:30 PM | 15h 58m |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 30m |
| September | 7:01 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 7:47 AM | 6:34 PM | 10h 47m |
| November | 7:39 AM | 4:41 PM | 9h 02m |
| December | 8:18 AM | 4:23 PM | 8h 05m |