Sunrise & sunset times in Göteborg, Sweden
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 20:07 in Göteborg. All times are shown in the Europe/Stockholm timezone.
Today in Göteborg
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Golden hour in Göteborg 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 Göteborg when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Göteborg (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Göteborg’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:43 | 15:59 | 12:21 | 7h 16m |
| February | 07:42 | 17:10 | 12:26 | 9h 28m |
| March | 06:28 | 18:14 | 12:21 | 11h 46m |
| April | 06:02 | 20:23 | 13:12 | 14h 20m |
| May | 04:49 | 21:28 | 13:08 | 16h 38m |
| June | 04:11 | 22:14 | 13:12 | 18h 02m |
| July | 04:34 | 22:00 | 13:18 | 17h 25m |
| August | 05:36 | 20:55 | 13:16 | 15h 19m |
| September | 06:42 | 19:31 | 13:07 | 12h 49m |
| October | 07:46 | 18:08 | 12:57 | 10h 21m |
| November | 07:56 | 15:55 | 11:56 | 7h 58m |
| December | 08:49 | 15:24 | 12:07 | 6h 35m |
Solar year in Göteborg (2026)
Day length in Göteborg swings by 11h 34m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Göteborg
Longest day in Göteborg: 17h 47m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 6h 13m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 34m.
Moon tonight in Göteborg
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 Göteborg today?▼
The sun rises at 06:14 Europe/Stockholm in Göteborg, Sweden today.
What time is sunset in Göteborg today?▼
The sun sets at 20:07 Europe/Stockholm in Göteborg today.
How long is the day in Göteborg today?▼
Daylight in Göteborg today lasts 13 hours and 53 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Göteborg?▼
The morning golden hour in Göteborg runs from 05:33 to 07:06, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:15 to 20:48.
What is the timezone of Göteborg?▼
Göteborg uses the Europe/Stockholm timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Göteborg?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Göteborg is 21 June 2026, with 18h 06m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Göteborg?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Göteborg is 21 December 2026, with 6h 32m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Göteborg?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Göteborg swings by 11h 34m.