What time is sunrise and sunset in Mainz?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

7:18 AM

113° ESEDawn 6:44 AM

Sunrise in Mainz was at 7:18:44 AM GMT+1 (9h 17m ago).

Sunset

5:01 PM

247° WSWDusk 5:35 PM

Sunset in Mainz will be at 5:01:31 PM GMT+1 (in 26 min).

Now

7:18a5:01p

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Golden hour now · Sunset at 5:01 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Mainz
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:57 – 8:06 AM	4:13 – 5:22 PM
Blue hour	6:44 – 6:57 AM	5:22 – 5:35 PM

Daylight: 9h 42m; −3m 16s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 41m
Solar noon: 12:10 PM
Sun altitude: 2.8°
Sun direction: 242° WSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

7:20 AM

113° ESEDawn 6:46 AM

Sunrise in Mainz will be at 7:20:23 AM GMT+1 (in 14h 45m).

Sunset

4:59 PM

247° WSWDusk 5:34 PM

Sunset in Mainz will be at 4:59:55 PM GMT+1 (in 24h 24m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mainz

Waning Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:41 AM
Moonset: 2:56 PM

Calendar

Central European Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:39 AM	7:13 AM	12:10 PM	5:06 PM	5:40 PM	9h 52m 41s
	2 Mon	6:41 AM	7:15 AM	12:10 PM	5:04 PM	5:38 PM	9h 49m 21s
	3 Tue	6:43 AM	7:17 AM	12:10 PM	5:03 PM	5:37 PM	9h 46m 03s
	4 Wed	6:44 AM	7:18 AM	12:10 PM	5:01 PM	5:35 PM	9h 42m 46s
Wednesday, November 4 9h 42m 46s of daylight·−3m 17s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:44 AM – 5:35 PM Time 4:36 PM Altitude 2.7° Heading 242° WSW Light Golden hour 4:36 PM, Golden hour, altitude 2.7 degrees
	5 Thu	6:46 AM	7:20 AM	12:10 PM	4:59 PM	5:34 PM	9h 39m 31s
	6 Fri	6:47 AM	7:22 AM	12:10 PM	4:58 PM	5:32 PM	9h 36m 18s
	7 Sat	6:49 AM	7:23 AM	12:10 PM	4:56 PM	5:31 PM	9h 33m 06s
	8 Sun	6:50 AM	7:25 AM	12:10 PM	4:55 PM	5:29 PM	9h 29m 57s
	9 Mon	6:52 AM	7:26 AM	12:10 PM	4:53 PM	5:28 PM	9h 26m 50s
	10 Tue	6:53 AM	7:28 AM	12:10 PM	4:52 PM	5:27 PM	9h 23m 44s
	11 Wed	6:55 AM	7:30 AM	12:10 PM	4:50 PM	5:25 PM	9h 20m 42s
	12 Thu	6:56 AM	7:31 AM	12:11 PM	4:49 PM	5:24 PM	9h 17m 41s
	13 Fri	6:58 AM	7:33 AM	12:11 PM	4:48 PM	5:23 PM	9h 14m 43s
	14 Sat	6:59 AM	7:35 AM	12:11 PM	4:46 PM	5:22 PM	9h 11m 47s
	15 Sun	7:01 AM	7:36 AM	12:11 PM	4:45 PM	5:21 PM	9h 08m 54s
	16 Mon	7:02 AM	7:38 AM	12:11 PM	4:44 PM	5:19 PM	9h 06m 04s
	17 Tue	7:04 AM	7:39 AM	12:11 PM	4:43 PM	5:18 PM	9h 03m 17s
	18 Wed	7:05 AM	7:41 AM	12:12 PM	4:42 PM	5:17 PM	9h 00m 33s
	19 Thu	7:07 AM	7:43 AM	12:12 PM	4:40 PM	5:16 PM	8h 57m 52s
	20 Fri	7:08 AM	7:44 AM	12:12 PM	4:39 PM	5:15 PM	8h 55m 14s
	21 Sat	7:10 AM	7:46 AM	12:12 PM	4:38 PM	5:14 PM	8h 52m 39s
	22 Sun	7:11 AM	7:47 AM	12:13 PM	4:37 PM	5:14 PM	8h 50m 08s
	23 Mon	7:12 AM	7:49 AM	12:13 PM	4:36 PM	5:13 PM	8h 47m 41s
	24 Tue	7:14 AM	7:50 AM	12:13 PM	4:35 PM	5:12 PM	8h 45m 17s
	25 Wed	7:15 AM	7:52 AM	12:13 PM	4:35 PM	5:11 PM	8h 42m 57s
	26 Thu	7:16 AM	7:53 AM	12:14 PM	4:34 PM	5:10 PM	8h 40m 41s
	27 Fri	7:18 AM	7:55 AM	12:14 PM	4:33 PM	5:10 PM	8h 38m 29s
	28 Sat	7:19 AM	7:56 AM	12:14 PM	4:32 PM	5:09 PM	8h 36m 21s
	29 Sun	7:20 AM	7:57 AM	12:15 PM	4:32 PM	5:09 PM	8h 34m 17s
	30 Mon	7:22 AM	7:59 AM	12:15 PM	4:31 PM	5:08 PM	8h 32m 18s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mainz, Germany

What time does the sun rise in Mainz today?: Sunrise in Mainz today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:18 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Mainz today?: Sunset today is at 5:01 PM, after 9h 42m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mainz tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:35 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 Mainz, Germany?: The longest day of 2026 in Mainz is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mainz, Germany?: The shortest day of 2026 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mainz get in summer than in winter?: Mainz gets 8h 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 28m against 8h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 15m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mainz?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mainz is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:14 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mainz?: The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mainz?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Mainz?: The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:22 AM.
Does Mainz observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Mainz 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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