Sunrise and sunset times in Castrop-Rauxel
51.557° N, 7.312° E · times in Europe/Berlin
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Castrop-Rauxel at 7:45 am and sets at 4:43 pm, giving 8h58 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:14 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:08 am and ends at 5:21 pm. The moon rises at 12:12 pm and sets at 7:10 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:45 am
- Sunset
- 4:43 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:14 pm
- Daylight
- 8h58
- Civil dawn
- 7:08 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:21 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:27 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:01 pm
- First light
- 5:48 am
- Last light
- 6:40 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:21 am to 8:37 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:52 pm to 5:07 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:08 am to 7:21 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:07 pm to 5:21 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 12:12 pm
- Moonset
- 7:10 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 15% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Castrop-Rauxel on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 3:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 10:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 2:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 9:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:30 am | 4:50 pm | 8h20 |
| February | 7:45 am | 5:45 pm | 10h00 |
| March | 6:45 am | 6:34 pm | 11h49 |
| April | 6:35 am | 8:27 pm | 13h51 |
| May | 5:39 am | 9:16 pm | 15h36 |
| June | 5:13 am | 9:49 pm | 16h36 |
| July | 5:31 am | 9:41 pm | 16h10 |
| August | 6:16 am | 8:53 pm | 14h36 |
| September | 7:05 am | 7:45 pm | 12h39 |
| October | 7:54 am | 6:37 pm | 10h42 |
| November | 7:49 am | 4:40 pm | 8h51 |
| December | 8:30 am | 4:21 pm | 7h50 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 7:47 am | 4:42 pm | 8h54 | 12:45 pm | 8:19 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:49 am | 4:40 pm | 8h51 | 1:10 pm | 9:31 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:50 am | 4:39 pm | 8h48 | 1:28 pm | 10:44 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:52 am | 4:38 pm | 8h45 | 1:43 pm | 11:58 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:54 am | 4:37 pm | 8h42 | 1:56 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:55 am | 4:35 pm | 8h39 | 2:07 pm | 1:12 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:57 am | 4:34 pm | 8h37 | 2:20 pm | 2:28 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h38 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h48 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:13 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:52 pm on 25 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 12:47 pm |
| Full moon | 24 November | 3:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 7:08 am |
| New moon | 9 December | 1:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Castrop-Rauxel
What time does the sun rise in Castrop-Rauxel today?
The sun rises in Castrop-Rauxel at 7:45 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Castrop-Rauxel today?
The sun sets in Castrop-Rauxel at 4:43 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Castrop-Rauxel have today?
Castrop-Rauxel has 8h58 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:45 am to sunset at 4:43 pm.
When is golden hour in Castrop-Rauxel today?
Golden hour in Castrop-Rauxel is 7:21 am to 8:37 am in the morning and 3:52 pm to 5:07 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:08 am to 7:21 am and 5:07 pm to 5:21 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Castrop-Rauxel?
In 2026 the longest day in Castrop-Rauxel is 21 June, with 16h38 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h48.
What time does the moon rise and set in Castrop-Rauxel tonight?
The moon rises at 12:12 pm and sets at 7:10 pm in Castrop-Rauxel today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Castrop-Rauxel?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Castrop-Rauxel?
Civil twilight ends at 5:21 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:01 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:40 pm.
What time zone is Castrop-Rauxel in?
Castrop-Rauxel keeps Europe/Berlin time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Castrop-Rauxel?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Castrop-Rauxel: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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