Sunrise and Sunset times in Cologne, Germany 
Cologne
🌇 High chance of a beautiful sunset!
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1 004 000 people
Current temperature 16 ° C 
Partly cloudy
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:50:56
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 Sunset: 20:11:21
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Day Length: 13h 20m 25s
Time zone: Europe/Berlin, UTC 2 h.
Latitude: 50.93, Longitude: 6.95
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Sep-01, Monday | 06:46:17 | 13:32:07 | 20:17:58 | 13h 31m 41s |
| 2025-Sep-02, Tuesday | 06:47:50 | 13:31:48 | 20:15:46 | 13h 27m 56s |
| 2025-Sep-03, Wednesday | 06:49:23 | 13:31:29 | 20:13:34 | 13h 24m 11s |
| 2025-Sep-04, Thursday | 06:50:56 | 13:31:09 | 20:11:21 | 13h 20m 25s |
| 2025-Sep-05, Friday | 06:52:29 | 13:30:49 | 20:09:08 | 13h 16m 39s |
| 2025-Sep-06, Saturday | 06:54:02 | 13:30:28 | 20:06:55 | 13h 12m 53s |
| 2025-Sep-07, Sunday | 06:55:35 | 13:30:08 | 20:04:41 | 13h 9m 6s |
| 2025-Sep-08, Monday | 06:57:08 | 13:29:47 | 20:02:26 | 13h 5m 18s |
| 2025-Sep-09, Tuesday | 06:58:41 | 13:29:26 | 20:00:12 | 13h 1m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-10, Wednesday | 07:00:14 | 13:29:05 | 19:57:57 | 12h 57m 43s |
| 2025-Sep-11, Thursday | 07:01:47 | 13:28:44 | 19:55:42 | 12h 53m 55s |
| 2025-Sep-12, Friday | 07:03:20 | 13:28:23 | 19:53:26 | 12h 50m 6s |
| 2025-Sep-13, Saturday | 07:04:53 | 13:28:02 | 19:51:11 | 12h 46m 18s |
| 2025-Sep-14, Sunday | 07:06:26 | 13:27:40 | 19:48:55 | 12h 42m 29s |
| 2025-Sep-15, Monday | 07:07:59 | 13:27:19 | 19:46:39 | 12h 38m 40s |
| 2025-Sep-16, Tuesday | 07:09:32 | 13:26:57 | 19:44:23 | 12h 34m 51s |
| 2025-Sep-17, Wednesday | 07:11:06 | 13:26:36 | 19:42:06 | 12h 31m 0s |
| 2025-Sep-18, Thursday | 07:12:39 | 13:26:15 | 19:39:50 | 12h 27m 11s |
| 2025-Sep-19, Friday | 07:14:13 | 13:25:53 | 19:37:34 | 12h 23m 21s |
| 2025-Sep-20, Saturday | 07:15:46 | 13:25:32 | 19:35:18 | 12h 19m 32s |
| 2025-Sep-21, Sunday | 07:17:20 | 13:25:11 | 19:33:01 | 12h 15m 41s |
| 2025-Sep-22, Monday | 07:18:54 | 13:24:49 | 19:30:45 | 12h 11m 51s |
| 2025-Sep-23, Tuesday | 07:20:28 | 13:24:28 | 19:28:29 | 12h 8m 1s |
| 2025-Sep-24, Wednesday | 07:22:02 | 13:24:07 | 19:26:13 | 12h 4m 11s |
| 2025-Sep-25, Thursday | 07:23:36 | 13:23:47 | 19:23:57 | 12h 0m 21s |
| 2025-Sep-26, Friday | 07:25:11 | 13:23:26 | 19:21:41 | 11h 56m 30s |
| 2025-Sep-27, Saturday | 07:26:45 | 13:23:06 | 19:19:26 | 11h 52m 41s |
| 2025-Sep-28, Sunday | 07:28:20 | 13:22:45 | 19:17:11 | 11h 48m 51s |
| 2025-Sep-29, Monday | 07:29:55 | 13:22:25 | 19:14:56 | 11h 45m 1s |
| 2025-Sep-30, Tuesday | 07:31:30 | 13:22:06 | 19:12:41 | 11h 41m 11s |
Day length in Cologne during the year on the chart:
Cologne on Germany map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks