What time is sunrise and sunset in Gelsenkirchen?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:48 AM
57° ENEDawn 5:06 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen was at 5:48:44 AM GMT+2 (17 hours ago).
Sunset
9:29 PM
303° WNWDusk 10:11 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen was at 9:29:50 PM GMT+2 (1 hour ago).
Now
5:48a9:29p
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 11:09 PM
- Daylight
- 15h 41m
- Darkness
- 1h 55m
- Solar noon
- 1:39 PM
- Sun altitude
- 10.3° below
- Sun direction
- 320° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:50 AM
57° ENEDawn 5:08 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen will be at 5:50:11 AM GMT+2 (in 7 hours).
Sunset
9:28 PM
303° WNWDusk 10:09 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen will be at 9:28:23 PM GMT+2 (in 23 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gelsenkirchen
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:44 PM
- Moonset
- 2:55 AM
Calendar
Europe/Berlin · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:32 am | 5:19 am | 1:36 pm | 9:53 pm | 10:40 pm | 16:33:41 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:33 am | 5:20 am | 1:36 pm | 9:53 pm | 10:40 pm | 16:32:41 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:34 am | 5:21 am | 1:36 pm | 9:52 pm | 10:39 pm | 16:31:35 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:35 am | 5:21 am | 1:37 pm | 9:52 pm | 10:39 pm | 16:30:23 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:36 am | 5:22 am | 1:37 pm | 9:51 pm | 10:38 pm | 16:29:06 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:37 am | 5:23 am | 1:37 pm | 9:51 pm | 10:37 pm | 16:27:44 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:38 am | 5:24 am | 1:37 pm | 9:50 pm | 10:37 pm | 16:26:16 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:39 am | 5:25 am | 1:37 pm | 9:50 pm | 10:36 pm | 16:24:43 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:40 am | 5:26 am | 1:37 pm | 9:49 pm | 10:35 pm | 16:23:05 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:41 am | 5:27 am | 1:38 pm | 9:48 pm | 10:34 pm | 16:21:22 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:42 am | 5:28 am | 1:38 pm | 9:47 pm | 10:33 pm | 16:19:34 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:44 am | 5:29 am | 1:38 pm | 9:47 pm | 10:32 pm | 16:17:41 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:45 am | 5:30 am | 1:38 pm | 9:46 pm | 10:31 pm | 16:15:44 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:46 am | 5:31 am | 1:38 pm | 9:45 pm | 10:30 pm | 16:13:42 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:48 am | 5:32 am | 1:38 pm | 9:44 pm | 10:29 pm | 16:11:35 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:49 am | 5:34 am | 1:38 pm | 9:43 pm | 10:27 pm | 16:09:24 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:51 am | 5:35 am | 1:38 pm | 9:42 pm | 10:26 pm | 16:07:09 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:52 am | 5:36 am | 1:38 pm | 9:41 pm | 10:25 pm | 16:04:49 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:53 am | 5:37 am | 1:38 pm | 9:40 pm | 10:23 pm | 16:02:26 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:55 am | 5:39 am | 1:39 pm | 9:39 pm | 10:22 pm | 15:59:58 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:57 am | 5:40 am | 1:39 pm | 9:37 pm | 10:21 pm | 15:57:27 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:58 am | 5:41 am | 1:39 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:19 pm | 15:54:52 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:00 am | 5:43 am | 1:39 pm | 9:35 pm | 10:18 pm | 15:52:14 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:01 am | 5:44 am | 1:39 pm | 9:34 pm | 10:16 pm | 15:49:32 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:03 am | 5:45 am | 1:39 pm | 9:32 pm | 10:14 pm | 15:46:46 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:05 am | 5:47 am | 1:39 pm | 9:31 pm | 10:13 pm | 15:43:58 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:06 am | 5:48 am | 1:39 pm | 9:29 pm | 10:11 pm | 15:41:06 | |
Monday, July 27 15:41:06 of daylight·−2m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:06 am – 10:11 pm Time 10:50 PM Altitude -10.3° Heading 320° NW Light Nautical twilight 10:50 PM, Nautical twilight, altitude -10.3 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:08 am | 5:50 am | 1:39 pm | 9:28 pm | 10:09 pm | 15:38:11 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:10 am | 5:51 am | 1:39 pm | 9:26 pm | 10:08 pm | 15:35:14 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:12 am | 5:53 am | 1:39 pm | 9:25 pm | 10:06 pm | 15:32:13 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:13 am | 5:54 am | 1:39 pm | 9:23 pm | 10:04 pm | 15:29:10 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Gelsenkirchen from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- What time does the sun rise in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:48 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunset today is at 9:29 PM, after 15h 41m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
- The longest day of 2026 in Gelsenkirchen is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Gelsenkirchen, 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 Gelsenkirchen get in summer than in winter?
- Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gelsenkirchen is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:15 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Gelsenkirchen?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:54 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Gelsenkirchen?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:23 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Gelsenkirchen?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:38 AM.
- Does Gelsenkirchen observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gelsenkirchen 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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