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
6:47 AM
77° ENEDawn 6:12 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen was at 6:47:16 AM GMT+2 (7 hours ago).
Sunset
8:12 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:47 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen will be at 8:12:58 PM GMT+2 (in 7 hours).
Now
6:47a8:12p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:30 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 25m
- Darkness
- 6h 29m
- Solar noon
- 1:30 PM
- Sun altitude
- 45.7°
- Sun direction
- 182° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:48 AM
78° ENEDawn 6:14 AM
Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen will be at 6:48:52 AM GMT+2 (in 17 hours).
Sunset
8:10 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:45 PM
Sunset in Gelsenkirchen will be at 8:10:43 PM GMT+2 (in 31 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gelsenkirchen
Last Quarter
49% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:02 PM
- Moonset
- 4:15 PM
Calendar
Europe/Berlin · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:07 am | 6:42 am | 1:31 pm | 8:19 pm | 8:54 pm | 13:37:13 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:09 am | 6:44 am | 1:31 pm | 8:17 pm | 8:52 pm | 13:33:23 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:45 am | 1:30 pm | 8:15 pm | 8:49 pm | 13:29:33 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:12 am | 6:47 am | 1:30 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:47 pm | 13:25:42 | |
Friday, September 4 13:25:42 of daylight·−3m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:12 am – 8:47 pm Time 1:37 PM Altitude 45.7° Heading 182° S Light Daylight 1:37 PM, Daylight, altitude 45.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:14 am | 6:48 am | 1:30 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:45 pm | 13:21:50 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:16 am | 6:50 am | 1:29 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:42 pm | 13:17:59 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:17 am | 6:52 am | 1:29 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:40 pm | 13:14:07 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:19 am | 6:53 am | 1:29 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:38 pm | 13:10:14 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:21 am | 6:55 am | 1:28 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:35 pm | 13:06:22 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:22 am | 6:56 am | 1:28 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:33 pm | 13:02:29 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:24 am | 6:58 am | 1:28 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:30 pm | 12:58:36 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:26 am | 7:00 am | 1:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 8:28 pm | 12:54:42 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:27 am | 7:01 am | 1:27 pm | 7:52 pm | 8:26 pm | 12:50:49 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:29 am | 7:03 am | 1:27 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:23 pm | 12:46:55 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:31 am | 7:04 am | 1:26 pm | 7:47 pm | 8:21 pm | 12:43:01 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:32 am | 7:06 am | 1:26 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:39:06 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:34 am | 7:08 am | 1:26 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:16 pm | 12:35:12 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:36 am | 7:09 am | 1:25 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:14 pm | 12:31:18 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:37 am | 7:11 am | 1:25 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:11 pm | 12:27:23 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:39 am | 7:12 am | 1:25 pm | 7:36 pm | 8:09 pm | 12:23:28 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:40 am | 7:14 am | 1:24 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:19:34 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:42 am | 7:16 am | 1:24 pm | 7:31 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:15:39 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:44 am | 7:17 am | 1:23 pm | 7:29 pm | 8:02 pm | 12:11:44 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:45 am | 7:19 am | 1:23 pm | 7:27 pm | 8:00 pm | 12:07:49 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:47 am | 7:20 am | 1:23 pm | 7:24 pm | 7:57 pm | 12:03:54 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:49 am | 7:22 am | 1:22 pm | 7:22 pm | 7:55 pm | 12:00:00 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:50 am | 7:24 am | 1:22 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:53 pm | 11:56:05 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:52 am | 7:25 am | 1:22 pm | 7:17 pm | 7:51 pm | 11:52:10 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:54 am | 7:27 am | 1:21 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:48 pm | 11:48:15 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:55 am | 7:28 am | 1:21 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:46 pm | 11:44:21 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
- What time does the sun rise in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunrise in Gelsenkirchen today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:47 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Gelsenkirchen today?
- Sunset today is at 8:12 PM, after 13h 25m 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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