Thursday, October 15, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Koeln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Sunrise in Koeln today is 7:55 AM and sunset is 6:39 PM, giving 10 h 45 min of daylight.
Sun times for Koeln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in local time (Europe/Berlin), calculated from its coordinates (50.93°, 6.95°).
Sunrise
Sunset
Daylight
Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 7:55 AM to 8:40 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:54 PM to 6:39 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 7:21 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:13 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:17 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -3.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Koeln
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 15 | 7:55 AM | 6:39 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 7:56 AM | 6:37 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 7:58 AM | 6:35 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 8:00 AM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 8:01 AM | 6:31 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 8:03 AM | 6:29 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 8:05 AM | 6:27 PM | 10 h 22 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 8:35 AM | 4:36 PM | 8 h 02 min |
| February 1 | 8:08 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 15 min |
| March 1 | 7:16 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| April 1 | 7:08 AM | 8:04 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May 1 | 6:06 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| June 1 | 5:23 AM | 9:36 PM | 16 h 13 min |
| July 1 | 5:22 AM | 9:49 PM | 16 h 27 min |
| August 1 | 5:58 AM | 9:18 PM | 15 h 20 min |
| September 1 | 6:45 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| October 1 | 7:32 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| November 1 | 7:24 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| December 1 | 8:12 AM | 4:29 PM | 8 h 16 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Koeln: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Koeln today?
On Thursday, October 15, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:55 AM and sets at 6:39 PM in Koeln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Europe/Berlin). Solar noon is 1:17 PM and daylight lasts 10 h 45 min. Days are getting shorter by about 3 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Koeln today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:55 AM to 8:40 AM in the morning and 5:54 PM to 6:39 PM in the evening at Koeln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
When does it get dark in Koeln?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:13 PM in Koeln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 7:21 AM.