Sunrise & sunset times in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 20:07 in Frankfurt am Main. All times are shown in the Europe/Berlin timezone.
Today in Frankfurt am Main
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Golden hour in Frankfurt am Main today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Frankfurt am Main when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Frankfurt am Main (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Frankfurt am Main’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:18 | 16:51 | 12:34 | 8h 32m |
| February | 07:36 | 17:43 | 12:39 | 10h 07m |
| March | 06:39 | 18:30 | 12:34 | 11h 50m |
| April | 06:32 | 20:19 | 13:25 | 13h 46m |
| May | 05:39 | 21:05 | 13:21 | 15h 25m |
| June | 05:14 | 21:36 | 13:25 | 16h 21m |
| July | 05:32 | 21:29 | 13:31 | 15h 57m |
| August | 06:14 | 20:44 | 13:29 | 14h 29m |
| September | 07:00 | 19:39 | 13:20 | 12h 38m |
| October | 07:47 | 18:34 | 13:11 | 10h 47m |
| November | 07:38 | 16:40 | 12:09 | 9h 02m |
| December | 08:17 | 16:23 | 12:20 | 8h 05m |
Solar year in Frankfurt am Main (2026)
Day length in Frankfurt am Main swings by 8h 20m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Frankfurt am Main
Longest day in Frankfurt am Main: 16h 10m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 7h 50m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 11m.
Moon tonight in Frankfurt am Main
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Frankfurt am Main today?▼
The sun rises at 06:41 Europe/Berlin in Frankfurt am Main, Germany today.
What time is sunset in Frankfurt am Main today?▼
The sun sets at 20:07 Europe/Berlin in Frankfurt am Main today.
How long is the day in Frankfurt am Main today?▼
Daylight in Frankfurt am Main today lasts 13 hours and 26 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Frankfurt am Main?▼
The morning golden hour in Frankfurt am Main runs from 06:07 to 07:24, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:24 to 20:41.
What is the timezone of Frankfurt am Main?▼
Frankfurt am Main uses the Europe/Berlin timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Frankfurt am Main?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Frankfurt am Main is 21 June 2026, with 16h 23m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Frankfurt am Main?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Frankfurt am Main is 21 December 2026, with 8h 03m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Frankfurt am Main?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Frankfurt am Main swings by 8h 20m.