Solar almanac · 2026-09-16 · Germany
Golden hour in Cologne, Germany
50.9375° N
6.9603° E
Europe/Berlin
Times shown in local time for Cologne (Europe/Berlin).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:55 | 06:35 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 07:08 | 07:52 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 19:00 | 19:44 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 20:17 | 20:56 |
Today’s solar record
−4 min/day
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Solar noon
- 13:27
- Day length
- 12h 35m
rises at 85° E
sets at 275° W
Evening golden hour starts at 19:00
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Maximum 42°Twenty-four hours of light
07:08Sunrise13:27Solar noon19:44Sunset
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 07:08 | 19:44 | 12h 35m |
| 2026-09-17 | 07:10 | 19:41 | 12h 32m |
| 2026-09-18 | 07:11 | 19:39 | 12h 28m |
| 2026-09-19 | 07:13 | 19:37 | 12h 24m |
| 2026-09-20 | 07:15 | 19:35 | 12h 20m |
| 2026-09-21 | 07:16 | 19:32 | 12h 16m |
| 2026-09-22 | 07:18 | 19:30 | 12h 12m |
Annual light rhythm · Cologne
7h 58m—16h 31m- Cologne in January8h 26m
- Cologne in February10h 04m
- Cologne in March11h 50m
- Cologne in April13h 50m
- Cologne in May15h 32m
- Cologne in June16h 31m
- Cologne in July16h 05m
- Cologne in August14h 34m
- Cologne in September12h 39m
- Cologne in October10h 45m
- Cologne in November8h 57m
- Cologne in December7h 58m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Cologne today?
- Evening golden hour in Cologne starts at 19:00 and ends at sunset, 19:44. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:08, until 07:52 local time (Europe/Berlin).
- How long does golden hour last in Cologne?
- Evening golden hour in Cologne runs from 19:00 to 19:44, and morning golden hour from 07:08 to 07:52.
- When is blue hour in Cologne?
- Morning blue hour in Cologne begins at 05:55, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 20:17, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Cologne today?
- Sunrise in Cologne is at 07:08 local time (Europe/Berlin), rising toward 85° E.
- What time is sunset in Cologne today?
- Sunset in Cologne is at 19:44 local time (Europe/Berlin), setting toward 275° W.
- How long is the day in Cologne?
- Cologne has 12h 35m of daylight today.
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