Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands
Sunrise in Rotterdam today is 8:15 AM and sunset is 6:37 PM, giving 10 h 22 min of daylight.
Sun times for Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands in local time (Europe/Amsterdam), calculated from its coordinates (51.92°, 4.48°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 8:15 AM to 9:02 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:50 PM to 6:37 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 7:40 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:11 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:26 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -4.0 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 Rotterdam
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 8:15 AM | 6:37 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 8:17 AM | 6:35 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 8:18 AM | 6:33 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 8:20 AM | 6:31 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 8:22 AM | 6:29 PM | 10 h 07 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 7:24 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 03 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 7:25 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 00 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 8:49 AM | 4:41 PM | 7 h 52 min |
| February 1 | 8:21 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 08 min |
| March 1 | 7:27 AM | 6:21 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| April 1 | 7:17 AM | 8:15 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| May 1 | 6:12 AM | 9:06 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| June 1 | 5:28 AM | 9:51 PM | 16 h 23 min |
| July 1 | 5:26 AM | 10:04 PM | 16 h 38 min |
| August 1 | 6:04 AM | 9:31 PM | 15 h 28 min |
| September 1 | 6:53 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| October 1 | 7:42 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| November 1 | 7:36 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December 1 | 8:27 AM | 4:34 PM | 8 h 07 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Rotterdam: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rotterdam today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 8:15 AM and sets at 6:37 PM in Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands (Europe/Amsterdam). Solar noon is 1:26 PM and daylight lasts 10 h 22 min. Days are getting shorter by about 4 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Rotterdam today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 8:15 AM to 9:02 AM in the morning and 5:50 PM to 6:37 PM in the evening at Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands.
When does it get dark in Rotterdam?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:11 PM in Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 7:40 AM.