sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Gelsenkirchen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Münster).
Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 02:06 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin
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All times are shown in Gelsenkirchen local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:15 (remaining time: +11h 10m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 27.2°.
Day Length: 10h 12m 57s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:09:27 | 13:15:56 | 18:22:24 |
| Azimuth | 107.3° | 180° | 252.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 12m 57s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 841 084 km
92 485 562 mi
Gelsenkirchen ↔ Sun, nearest point: 148 150 148 km
92 056 234 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | 51.50508° |
| Longitude: | 7.09654° |
| Country: | Germany North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Population: | 270 028 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:17:49 | 6h 17m 49s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:17:49 | 06:56:24 | 38m 35s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:56:24 | 07:35:18 | 38m 54s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:35:18 | 08:09:27 | 34m 9s | |
| Daylight | 08:09:27 | 18:22:24 | 10h 12m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:22:24 | 18:56:34 | 34m 10s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:56:34 | 19:35:27 | 38m 53s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:35:27 | 20:14:02 | 38m 35s | |
| Night | 20:14:02 | 23:59:59 | 3h 45m 57s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -48.4° (
02:06)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 18.6° (
02:06)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-10-21 | 2026-10-22 | 2026-10-23 | 2026-10-24 | 2026-10-25 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 08:05:59 | 08:07:43 | 08:09:27 | 08:11:12 | 07:12:56 |
| Solar noon: | 13:16:14 | 13:16:04 | 13:15:56 | 13:15:48 | 12:15:41 |
| Sunset: | 18:26:28 | 18:24:26 | 18:22:24 | 18:20:24 | 17:18:25 |
| Day Length: | 10h 20m 29s | 10h 16m 43s | 10h 12m 57s | 10h 9m 12s | 10h 5m 29s |
Gelsenkirchen sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):