sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Gelsenkirchen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Münster).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 12:08 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin
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All times are shown in Gelsenkirchen local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:31 (remaining time: +1h 24m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 48.2°.
Day Length: 13h 52m 27s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:35:25 | 13:31:39 | 20:27:52 |
| Azimuth | 73° | 180° | 287° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 52m 27s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 102 126 km
93 269 137 mi
Gelsenkirchen ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 401 938 km
92 834 060 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 | 04:26:34 | 4h 26m 34s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:26:34 | 05:16:03 | 49m 29s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:16:03 | 06:00:02 | 43m 59s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:00:02 | 06:35:25 | 35m 23s | |
| Daylight | 06:35:25 | 20:27:52 | 13h 52m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:27:52 | 21:03:15 | 35m 23s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:03:15 | 21:47:15 | 44m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:47:15 | 22:36:44 | 49m 29s | |
| Night | 22:36:44 | 23:59:59 | 1h 23m 15s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 44.8° (
12:08)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 150.2° (
12:08)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:39:45 | 06:37:35 | 06:35:25 | 06:33:17 | 06:31:09 |
| Solar noon: | 13:32:08 | 13:31:53 | 13:31:39 | 13:31:24 | 13:31:11 |
| Sunset: | 20:24:32 | 20:26:12 | 20:27:52 | 20:29:32 | 20:31:13 |
| Day Length: | 13h 44m 47s | 13h 48m 37s | 13h 52m 27s | 13h 56m 15s | 14h 0m 4s |
Gelsenkirchen sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):