Sunrise & sunset times in Karlsruhe, Germany
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 20:07 in Karlsruhe. All times are shown in the Europe/Berlin timezone.
Today in Karlsruhe
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Golden hour in Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Karlsruhe (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Karlsruhe’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:15 | 16:56 | 12:35 | 8h 41m |
| February | 07:34 | 17:46 | 12:40 | 10h 11m |
| March | 06:40 | 18:31 | 12:35 | 11h 51m |
| April | 06:35 | 20:18 | 13:26 | 13h 42m |
| May | 05:44 | 21:01 | 13:22 | 15h 17m |
| June | 05:21 | 21:32 | 13:26 | 16h 10m |
| July | 05:38 | 21:25 | 13:32 | 15h 47m |
| August | 06:18 | 20:42 | 13:30 | 14h 23m |
| September | 07:02 | 19:39 | 13:21 | 12h 36m |
| October | 07:46 | 18:36 | 13:12 | 10h 49m |
| November | 07:35 | 16:45 | 12:10 | 9h 09m |
| December | 08:13 | 16:29 | 12:21 | 8h 15m |
Solar year in Karlsruhe (2026)
Day length in Karlsruhe swings by 7h 59m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Karlsruhe
Longest day in Karlsruhe: 15h 60m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 8h on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 8m.
Moon tonight in Karlsruhe
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 Karlsruhe today?▼
The sun rises at 06:44 Europe/Berlin in Karlsruhe, Germany today.
What time is sunset in Karlsruhe today?▼
The sun sets at 20:07 Europe/Berlin in Karlsruhe today.
How long is the day in Karlsruhe today?▼
Daylight in Karlsruhe today lasts 13 hours and 22 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Karlsruhe?▼
The morning golden hour in Karlsruhe runs from 06:11 to 07:26, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:24 to 20:39.
What is the timezone of Karlsruhe?▼
Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Karlsruhe is 21 June 2026, with 16h 12m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Karlsruhe?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Karlsruhe is 21 December 2026, with 8h 13m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Karlsruhe?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Karlsruhe swings by 7h 59m.