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
7:21 AM
90° EDawn 6:48 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen was at 7:21:40 AM GMT+2 (17 hours ago).
Sunset
7:28 PM
271° WDusk 8:01 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen was at 7:28:26 PM GMT+2 (5 hours ago).
Now
7:21a7:28p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 12h 06m
- Darkness
- 8h 06m
- Solar noon
- 1:25 PM
- Sun altitude
- 36.0° below
- Sun direction
- 334° NNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:23 AM
90° EDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen will be at 7:23:16 AM GMT+2 (in 7 hours).
Sunset
7:26 PM
270° WDusk 7:59 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen will be at 7:26:06 PM GMT+2 (in 19 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gelsenkirchen
Waxing Gibbous
94% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 6:29 PM
- Moonset
- 4:26 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:10 am | 6:45 am | 1:33 pm | 8:21 pm | 8:56 pm | 13:36:04 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:11 am | 6:46 am | 1:32 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:53 pm | 13:32:15 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:13 am | 6:48 am | 1:32 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:51 pm | 13:28:25 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:15 am | 6:49 am | 1:32 pm | 8:14 pm | 8:49 pm | 13:24:35 | |
| 5 Sat | 6:17 am | 6:51 am | 1:31 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:46 pm | 13:20:44 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:18 am | 6:53 am | 1:31 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:44 pm | 13:16:53 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:20 am | 6:54 am | 1:31 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:42 pm | 13:13:01 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:22 am | 6:56 am | 1:30 pm | 8:05 pm | 8:39 pm | 13:09:10 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:23 am | 6:57 am | 1:30 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:37 pm | 13:05:17 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:25 am | 6:59 am | 1:30 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:34 pm | 13:01:25 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:27 am | 7:01 am | 1:29 pm | 7:58 pm | 8:32 pm | 12:57:32 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:28 am | 7:02 am | 1:29 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:30 pm | 12:53:39 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:30 am | 7:04 am | 1:29 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:27 pm | 12:49:45 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:32 am | 7:05 am | 1:28 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:25 pm | 12:45:52 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:33 am | 7:07 am | 1:28 pm | 7:49 pm | 8:23 pm | 12:41:58 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:35 am | 7:08 am | 1:27 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:20 pm | 12:38:04 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:36 am | 7:10 am | 1:27 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:18 pm | 12:34:09 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:38 am | 7:12 am | 1:27 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:15 pm | 12:30:15 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:40 am | 7:13 am | 1:26 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:13 pm | 12:26:20 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:41 am | 7:15 am | 1:26 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:11 pm | 12:22:26 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:43 am | 7:16 am | 1:26 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:18:31 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:45 am | 7:18 am | 1:25 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:14:36 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:46 am | 7:20 am | 1:25 pm | 7:30 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:10:41 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:48 am | 7:21 am | 1:25 pm | 7:28 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:06:46 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:06:46 of daylight·−3m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:48 am – 8:01 pm Time 11:59 PM Altitude -36.0° Heading 333° NNW Light Night 11:59 PM, Night, altitude -36.0 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 6:49 am | 7:23 am | 1:24 pm | 7:26 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:02:51 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:51 am | 7:24 am | 1:24 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:57 pm | 11:58:56 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:53 am | 7:26 am | 1:23 pm | 7:21 pm | 7:54 pm | 11:55:01 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:54 am | 7:28 am | 1:23 pm | 7:19 pm | 7:52 pm | 11:51:06 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:56 am | 7:29 am | 1:23 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:50 pm | 11:47:10 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:58 am | 7:31 am | 1:22 pm | 7:14 pm | 7:47 pm | 11:43:15 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- What time does the sun rise in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 7:21 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunset today is at 7:28 PM, after 12h 06m 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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