Sunrise and sunset times in Biel/Bienne
47.137° N, 7.246° E · times in Europe/Zurich
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Biel/Bienne at 7:31 am and sets at 4:58 pm, giving 9h26 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:15 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:58 am and ends at 5:31 pm. The moon rises at 11:45 am and sets at 7:38 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:31 am
- Sunset
- 4:58 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:15 pm
- Daylight
- 9h26
- Civil dawn
- 6:58 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:31 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:21 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:08 pm
- First light
- 5:45 am
- Last light
- 6:44 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:10 am to 8:17 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:12 pm to 5:19 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:58 am to 7:10 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:19 pm to 5:31 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
- 11:45 am
- Moonset
- 7:38 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 15% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Biel/Bienne 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 | 8:13 am | 5:07 pm | 8h54 |
| February | 7:36 am | 5:54 pm | 10h18 |
| March | 6:44 am | 6:36 pm | 11h51 |
| April | 6:43 am | 8:19 pm | 13h35 |
| May | 5:55 am | 8:59 pm | 15h04 |
| June | 5:35 am | 9:28 pm | 15h53 |
| July | 5:50 am | 9:22 pm | 15h31 |
| August | 6:28 am | 8:42 pm | 14h14 |
| September | 7:08 am | 7:42 pm | 12h34 |
| October | 7:49 am | 6:43 pm | 10h54 |
| November | 7:34 am | 4:55 pm | 9h20 |
| December | 8:10 am | 4:41 pm | 8h30 |
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 | 7:33 am | 4:56 pm | 9h23 | 12:22 pm | 8:42 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:34 am | 4:55 pm | 9h20 | 12:51 pm | 9:49 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:36 am | 4:54 pm | 9h18 | 1:14 pm | 10:58 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:37 am | 4:53 pm | 9h15 | 1:33 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:39 am | 4:52 pm | 9h13 | 1:50 pm | 12:06 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:40 am | 4:51 pm | 9h11 | 2:07 pm | 1:16 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:42 am | 4:50 pm | 9h08 | 2:23 pm | 2:27 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15h54 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8h28 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:35 am on 16 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:30 pm on 26 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 Biel/Bienne
What time does the sun rise in Biel/Bienne today?
The sun rises in Biel/Bienne at 7:31 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Biel/Bienne today?
The sun sets in Biel/Bienne at 4:58 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Biel/Bienne have today?
Biel/Bienne has 9h26 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:31 am to sunset at 4:58 pm.
When is golden hour in Biel/Bienne today?
Golden hour in Biel/Bienne is 7:10 am to 8:17 am in the morning and 4:12 pm to 5:19 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:58 am to 7:10 am and 5:19 pm to 5:31 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Biel/Bienne?
In 2026 the longest day in Biel/Bienne is 21 June, with 15h54 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8h28.
What time does the moon rise and set in Biel/Bienne tonight?
The moon rises at 11:45 am and sets at 7:38 pm in Biel/Bienne today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Biel/Bienne?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Biel/Bienne?
Civil twilight ends at 5:31 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:08 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:44 pm.
What time zone is Biel/Bienne in?
Biel/Bienne keeps Europe/Zurich 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 Biel/Bienne?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Biel/Bienne: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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