What time is sunrise and sunset in Dortmund?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Dortmund was at 7:28:50 AM GMT+1 (2h 23m ago).
Sunset in Dortmund will be at 4:57:53 PM GMT+1 (in 7h 6m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:07 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:06 – 8:19 AM | 4:07 – 5:19 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:53 – 7:06 AM | 5:19 – 5:33 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 29m
- −3m 30s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:13 PM
- Sun altitude
- 16.3°
- Sun direction
- 144° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Dortmund will be at 7:30:36 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 39m).
Sunset in Dortmund will be at 4:56:10 PM GMT+1 (in 31h 4m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dortmund
- Moonrise
- 1:42 AM
- Moonset
- 3:00 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:48 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 39m 39s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:49 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:36 PM | 9h 36m 05s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 32m 33s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 29m 03s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 29m 03s of daylight·−3m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:53 AM – 5:33 PM Time 9:52 AM Altitude 16.4° Heading 144° SE Light Daylight 9:52 AM, Daylight, altitude 16.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 25m 34s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:56 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 22m 07s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:58 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 18m 42s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:59 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 15m 20s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 11m 59s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:03 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 08m 40s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:04 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 05m 24s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 02m 10s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:20 PM | 8h 58m 59s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:19 PM | 8h 55m 51s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:11 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 52m 45s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:12 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:14 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:16 PM | 8h 49m 42s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:14 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:15 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:15 PM | 8h 46m 42s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:15 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:15 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:14 PM | 8h 43m 45s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:15 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:13 PM | 8h 40m 52s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:15 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 38m 02s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:11 PM | 8h 35m 15s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:21 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:16 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:10 PM | 8h 32m 32s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:23 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:16 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:09 PM | 8h 29m 53s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:24 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:16 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:08 PM | 8h 27m 18s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:26 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:07 PM | 8h 24m 47s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:27 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:28 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 22m 20s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:28 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 19m 57s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:30 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:05 PM | 8h 17m 39s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:31 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:04 PM | 8h 15m 25s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:33 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:04 PM | 8h 13m 16s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Dortmund from Flickr.

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dortmund, Germany
- What time does the sun rise in Dortmund today?
- Sunrise in Dortmund today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:28 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Dortmund today?
- Sunset today is at 4:57 PM, after 9h 29m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Dortmund tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Dortmund, Germany?
- The longest day of 2026 in Dortmund is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Dortmund, Germany?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Dortmund get in summer than in winter?
- Dortmund gets 8h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 38m against 7h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Dortmund?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dortmund is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:12 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Dortmund?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:51 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Dortmund?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Dortmund?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:35 AM.
- Does Dortmund observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Dortmund uses Central European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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