sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Gelsenkirchen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Münster).
Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 21:04 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin
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All times are shown in Gelsenkirchen local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 13:31 (elapsed time: -7h 33m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 61.6°.
Day Length: 16h 34m 34s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:14:13 | 13:31:30 | 21:48:47 |
| Azimuth | 49.4° | 180° | 310.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
16h 34m 34s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 925 040 km
94 401 843 mi
Gelsenkirchen ↔ Sun, nearest point: 151 228 816 km
93 969 230 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 | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 00:00:00 | 03:14:09 | 3h 14m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:14:09 | 04:27:03 | 1h 12m 54s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:27:03 | 05:14:13 | 47m 10s | |
| Daylight | 05:14:13 | 21:48:47 | 16h 34m 34s | |
| Civil Twilight | 21:48:47 | 22:35:56 | 47m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 22:35:56 | 23:48:50 | 1h 12m 54s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 23:48:50 | 23:59:59 | 11m 9s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 4.7° (
21:04)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 302° (
21:04)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 05:14:47 | 05:14:28 | 05:14:13 | 05:14:00 | 05:13:51 |
| Solar noon: | 13:31:05 | 13:31:17 | 13:31:30 | 13:31:42 | 13:31:55 |
| Sunset: | 21:47:23 | 21:48:06 | 21:48:47 | 21:49:24 | 21:49:59 |
| Day Length: | 16h 32m 36s | 16h 33m 38s | 16h 34m 34s | 16h 35m 24s | 16h 36m 8s |
Gelsenkirchen sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):