Solar info at different dates
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Current time in Central Europe at pageload is Tuesday 18 August 2026 10:39:10 +02:00
This section displays solar information in Cologne, Germany, at dates specified below.
Definitions :
Sunrise; The time of the sunrise (zenith angle = 90°35'). The sun is visible.
Sunset; The time of the sunset (zenith angle = 90°35'). The sun is no longer visible.
Transit; The time when the sun is at its zenith, i.e. has reached its topmost point. Also called solar noon.
Civil twilight begin; The start of the civil dawn (zenith angle = 96°). It ends with sunrise. It is normally here humans can clearly distinguish terrestrial objects, meaning no further illumination is needed.
Civil twilight end; The end of the civil dusk (zenith angle = 96°). It starts at sunset. Humans normally can not clearly distinguish terrestrial objects. Further illumination is needed.
Nautical twilight begin; The start of the nautical dawn (zenith angle = 102°). It ends with civil twilight begin. The horizon becomes visible.
Nautical twilight end; The end of the nautical dusk (zenith angle = 102°). It ends with civil twilight begin. The horizon is no longer visible.
Astronomical twilight begin; The start of the astronomical dawn (zenith angle = 108°). It ends at nautical twilight begin. The sky starts to illuminate.
Astronomical twilight end; The end of the astronomical dusk (zenith angle = 108°). It starts at nautical_twilight_end. The sky is no longer illuminated.
Today : Tuesday 18 August 2026
sunrise: 06:24:08
sunset: 20:47:55
transit: 13:36:01
civil_twilight_begin: 05:47:49
civil_twilight_end: 21:24:13
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:01:50
nautical_twilight_end: 22:10:13
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:08:05
astronomical_twilight_end: 23:03:58
Tomorrow : Wednesday 19 August 2026
sunrise: 06:25:41
sunset: 20:45:55
transit: 13:35:48
civil_twilight_begin: 05:49:33
civil_twilight_end: 21:22:03
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:03:53
nautical_twilight_end: 22:07:42
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:10:49
astronomical_twilight_end: 23:00:46
Yesterday : Monday 17 August 2026
sunrise: 06:22:35
sunset: 20:49:55
transit: 13:36:15
civil_twilight_begin: 05:46:06
civil_twilight_end: 21:26:23
nautical_twilight_begin: 04:59:46
nautical_twilight_end: 22:12:43
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:05:19
astronomical_twilight_end: 23:07:10
A week ago : Tuesday 11 August 2026
sunrise: 06:13:20
sunset: 21:01:26
transit: 13:37:23
civil_twilight_begin: 05:35:44
civil_twilight_end: 21:39:02
nautical_twilight_begin: 04:47:12
nautical_twilight_end: 22:27:34
astronomical_twilight_begin: 03:47:47
astronomical_twilight_end: 23:26:59
Two weeks ago : Tuesday 04 August 2026
sunrise: 06:02:43
sunset: 21:13:51
transit: 13:38:17
civil_twilight_begin: 05:23:41
civil_twilight_end: 21:52:53
nautical_twilight_begin: 04:32:08
nautical_twilight_end: 22:44:26
astronomical_twilight_begin: 03:24:54
astronomical_twilight_end: 23:51:40
In a week : Tuesday 25 August 2026
sunrise: 06:33:26
sunset: 20:35:38
transit: 13:34:32
civil_twilight_begin: 05:58:05
civil_twilight_end: 21:10:59
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:13:57
nautical_twilight_end: 21:55:07
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:23:54
astronomical_twilight_end: 22:45:10
In two weeks : Tuesday 01 September 2026
sunrise: 06:45:52
sunset: 20:18:28
transit: 13:32:10
civil_twilight_begin: 06:11:33
civil_twilight_end: 20:52:47
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:29:26
nautical_twilight_end: 21:34:54
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:43:09
astronomical_twilight_end: 22:21:11
In a month : Friday 18 September 2026
sunrise: 07:12:14
sunset: 19:40:21
transit: 13:26:18
civil_twilight_begin: 06:39:16
civil_twilight_end: 20:13:19
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:59:57
nautical_twilight_end: 20:52:39
astronomical_twilight_begin: 05:18:41
astronomical_twilight_end: 21:33:54
In 2 months : Sunday 18 October 2026
sunrise: 08:00:27
sunset: 18:34:10
transit: 13:17:19
civil_twilight_begin: 07:27:06
civil_twilight_end: 19:07:31
nautical_twilight_begin: 06:48:52
nautical_twilight_end: 19:45:45
astronomical_twilight_begin: 06:10:42
astronomical_twilight_end: 20:23:55
In 3 months : Wednesday 18 November 2026
sunrise: 07:53:10
sunset: 16:41:27
transit: 12:17:19
civil_twilight_begin: 07:16:31
civil_twilight_end: 17:18:07
nautical_twilight_begin: 06:36:02
nautical_twilight_end: 17:58:35
astronomical_twilight_begin: 05:57:02
astronomical_twilight_end: 18:37:36
In 4 months : Friday 18 December 2026
sunrise: 08:30:40
sunset: 16:26:48
transit: 12:28:44
civil_twilight_begin: 07:51:15
civil_twilight_end: 17:06:13
nautical_twilight_begin: 07:08:42
nautical_twilight_end: 17:48:45
astronomical_twilight_begin: 06:28:26
astronomical_twilight_end: 18:29:01
In 5 months : Monday 18 January 2027
sunrise: 08:25:56
sunset: 16:59:01
transit: 12:42:29
civil_twilight_begin: 07:48:34
civil_twilight_end: 17:36:23
nautical_twilight_begin: 07:07:33
nautical_twilight_end: 18:17:24
astronomical_twilight_begin: 06:28:13
astronomical_twilight_end: 18:56:44
In 6 months : Thursday 18 February 2027
sunrise: 07:39:04
sunset: 17:53:03
transit: 12:46:04
civil_twilight_begin: 07:05:20
civil_twilight_end: 18:26:47
nautical_twilight_begin: 06:26:54
nautical_twilight_end: 19:05:13
astronomical_twilight_begin: 05:48:47
astronomical_twilight_end: 19:43:20
In 7 months : Thursday 18 March 2027
sunrise: 06:39:29
sunset: 18:41:04
transit: 12:40:16
civil_twilight_begin: 06:06:45
civil_twilight_end: 19:13:48
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:28:04
nautical_twilight_end: 19:52:29
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:48:03
astronomical_twilight_end: 20:32:30
In 8 months : Sunday 18 April 2027
sunrise: 06:31:18
sunset: 20:31:49
transit: 13:31:33
civil_twilight_begin: 05:56:01
civil_twilight_end: 21:07:06
nautical_twilight_begin: 05:12:01
nautical_twilight_end: 21:51:06
astronomical_twilight_begin: 04:22:13
astronomical_twilight_end: 22:40:54
In 9 months : Tuesday 18 May 2027
sunrise: 05:38:20
sunset: 21:18:51
transit: 13:28:36
civil_twilight_begin: 04:57:07
civil_twilight_end: 22:00:05
nautical_twilight_begin: 04:00:36
nautical_twilight_end: 22:56:36
astronomical_twilight_begin: 02:35:01
astronomical_twilight_end: 00:22:11
In 10 months : Friday 18 June 2027
sunrise: 05:17:22
sunset: 21:49:12
transit: 13:33:17
civil_twilight_begin: 04:30:59
civil_twilight_end: 22:35:34
nautical_twilight_begin: 03:20:19
nautical_twilight_end: 23:46:14
astronomical_twilight_begin: 01:00:01
astronomical_twilight_end: 01:00:01
In 11 months : Sunday 18 July 2027
sunrise: 05:38:50
sunset: 21:38:00
transit: 13:38:25
civil_twilight_begin: 04:55:57
civil_twilight_end: 22:20:54
nautical_twilight_begin: 03:55:20
nautical_twilight_end: 23:21:30
astronomical_twilight_begin: 01:50:14
astronomical_twilight_end: 01:26:36
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