How long is the day in Hörstel today?

Hörstel gets 9h 30m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 12:14.

What is the longest day of the year in Hörstel?

The longest day in Hörstel is around the June solstice, with 16h 47m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 7h 41m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Hörstel

Q: What time is sunrise in Hörstel today?

In Hörstel, the sun rises at 07:29 today (November 3, 2026), in the direction ESE (114°) (114° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Hörstel today?

In Hörstel, the sun sets at 16:59 today, in the direction WSW (246°) (246° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Hörstel?

Golden hour in Hörstel today runs 07:07–08:20 in the morning and 16:08–17:21 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇩🇪 Hörstel, Germany · November 3, 2026 · current time in Hörstel

Today · November 3, 2026

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Sunrise

07:29

114° · ESE (114°)

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Sunset

16:59

246° · WSW (246°)

9h 30m of daylight today

Day length

9h 30m

Solar noon

12:14

Golden hour (AM)

07:07–08:20

Golden hour (PM)

16:08–17:21

Civil twilight

06:53–17:35

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:33
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 06:13
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 06:53
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 07:29
sun appears at 113.9° (ESE (114°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 08:20
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 12:14
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:08
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 16:59
sun disappears at 246.1° (WSW (246°))
🌆 Civil dusk 17:35
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 18:15
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:55
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Wed, Nov 4	07:31	16:57	16:06–17:19	9h 26m
Thu, Nov 5	07:33	16:55	16:04–17:18	9h 22m
Fri, Nov 6	07:35	16:54	16:01–17:16	9h 19m
Sat, Nov 7	07:36	16:52	15:59–17:14	9h 15m
Sun, Nov 8	07:38	16:50	15:57–17:13	9h 12m
Mon, Nov 9	07:40	16:48	15:56–17:11	9h 08m
Tue, Nov 10	07:42	16:47	15:54–17:10	9h 05m

Hörstel sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	07:25	17:03	9h 37m
Mon, Nov 2	07:27	17:01	9h 33m
Tue, Nov 3Today	07:29	16:59	9h 30m
Wed, Nov 4	07:31	16:57	9h 26m
Thu, Nov 5	07:33	16:55	9h 22m
Fri, Nov 6	07:35	16:54	9h 19m
Sat, Nov 7	07:36	16:52	9h 15m
Sun, Nov 8	07:38	16:50	9h 12m
Mon, Nov 9	07:40	16:48	9h 08m
Tue, Nov 10	07:42	16:47	9h 05m
Wed, Nov 11	07:44	16:45	9h 01m
Thu, Nov 12	07:46	16:44	8h 58m
Fri, Nov 13	07:47	16:42	8h 55m
Sat, Nov 14	07:49	16:41	8h 52m
Sun, Nov 15	07:51	16:39	8h 48m
Mon, Nov 16	07:53	16:38	8h 45m
Tue, Nov 17	07:55	16:37	8h 42m
Wed, Nov 18	07:56	16:35	8h 39m
Thu, Nov 19	07:58	16:34	8h 36m
Fri, Nov 20	08:00	16:33	8h 33m
Sat, Nov 21	08:01	16:31	8h 30m
Sun, Nov 22	08:03	16:30	8h 27m
Mon, Nov 23	08:05	16:29	8h 24m
Tue, Nov 24	08:06	16:28	8h 22m
Wed, Nov 25	08:08	16:27	8h 19m
Thu, Nov 26	08:10	16:26	8h 16m
Fri, Nov 27	08:11	16:25	8h 14m
Sat, Nov 28	08:13	16:24	8h 11m
Sun, Nov 29	08:14	16:23	8h 09m
Mon, Nov 30	08:16	16:23	8h 07m

Daylight through the year in Hörstel

At Hörstel's latitude (52.30° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 16h 47m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 7h 41m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Hörstel's coordinates (52.2976°, 7.5838°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Berlin.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Hörstel today?

The sun rises at 07:29 today in Hörstel, in the ESE (114°) (114° from north).

What time is sunset in Hörstel today?

The sun sets at 16:59 today in Hörstel, in the WSW (246°) (246° from north).

When is golden hour in Hörstel?

Today, golden hour runs 07:07–08:20 in the morning and 16:08–17:21 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.