Basel, Switzerland Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Basel, Switzerland (Basel-City, Basel-Stadt). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-17, 06:21 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Zurich . All times are shown in Basel local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 13:33 (remaining time: +7h 12m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 55.9°. Day Length: 14h 10m 47s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:28:24	13:33:47	20:39:11
Azimuth	68.8°	180°	290.9°
Day Length		14h 10m 47s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 455 138 km
94 109 860 mi
Basel ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 759 642 km
93 677 699 mi

Basel on map:

Basel

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	47.55839°
Longitude:	7.57327°
Country:	Switzerland Basel-City
Population:	164 488

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Basel

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:26:24	4h 26m 24s
Astronomical Twilight	04:26:24	05:13:14	46m 50s
Nautical Twilight	05:13:14	05:54:55	41m 41s
Civil Twilight	05:54:55	06:28:24	33m 29s
Daylight	06:28:24	20:39:11	14h 10m 47s
Civil Twilight	20:39:11	21:12:39	33m 28s
Nautical Twilight	21:12:39	21:54:21	41m 42s
Astronomical Twilight	21:54:21	22:41:11	46m 50s
Night	22:41:11	23:59:59	1h 18m 48s

Basel Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -1.8° ( 06:21)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 67.5° ( 06:21)

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Basel

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Sunrise:	06:25:44	06:27:04	06:28:24	06:29:44	06:31:04
Solar noon:	13:34:12	13:34:00	13:33:47	13:33:34	13:33:20
Sunset:	20:42:40	20:40:56	20:39:11	20:37:24	20:35:37
Day Length:	14h 16m 56s	14h 13m 52s	14h 10m 47s	14h 7m 40s	14h 4m 33s

Basel sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):