Sunrise and sunset in Köln
Today the sun rises at 07:25 and sets at 17:06 local time (UTC+1), 9h 41m of daylight. Days are longest around June (16h 30m) and shortest around December (7h 58m). Current time in Köln
Köln daylight by month, 2026
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:28 | 16:53 | 12:41 | 8h 25m |
| February | 07:45 | 17:47 | 12:46 | 10h 02m |
| March | 06:46 | 18:35 | 12:41 | 11h 49m |
| April | 06:37 | 20:26 | 13:32 | 13h 48m |
| May | 05:43 | 21:14 | 13:28 | 15h 31m |
| June | 05:17 | 21:47 | 13:32 | 16h 30m |
| July | 05:34 | 21:40 | 13:37 | 16h 06m |
| August | 06:18 | 20:54 | 13:36 | 14h 36m |
| September | 07:07 | 19:48 | 13:27 | 12h 41m |
| October | 07:54 | 18:41 | 13:17 | 10h 47m |
| November | 07:47 | 16:45 | 12:16 | 8h 58m |
| December | 08:28 | 16:26 | 12:27 | 7h 58m |
Next two weeks
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | 07:25 | 17:06 | 9h 41m |
| Tue 3 Nov | 07:27 | 17:04 | 9h 37m |
| Wed 4 Nov | 07:28 | 17:02 | 9h 34m |
| Thu 5 Nov | 07:30 | 17:01 | 9h 30m |
| Fri 6 Nov | 07:32 | 16:59 | 9h 27m |
| Sat 7 Nov | 07:34 | 16:57 | 9h 24m |
| Sun 8 Nov | 07:35 | 16:56 | 9h 20m |
| Mon 9 Nov | 07:37 | 16:54 | 9h 17m |
| Tue 10 Nov | 07:39 | 16:53 | 9h 14m |
| Wed 11 Nov | 07:40 | 16:51 | 9h 11m |
| Thu 12 Nov | 07:42 | 16:50 | 9h 07m |
| Fri 13 Nov | 07:44 | 16:48 | 9h 04m |
| Sat 14 Nov | 07:46 | 16:47 | 9h 01m |
| Sun 15 Nov | 07:47 | 16:45 | 8h 58m |
Sunrise and sunset nearby
Questions
What time is sunrise in Köln today?
Sunrise in Köln is at 07:25 and sunset at 17:06 local time.
When is the longest day in Köln?
Around June, with about 16h 30m of daylight. The shortest days come around December with 7h 58m.
How are these times calculated?
From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.