Sunrise and sunset in Rostock, Germany
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:04 and sets at 16:45 in Rostock (CET): 9 h 41 min of daylight, 4 min 4 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:55, it is 22.7° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Solar noon
- 11:55, 22.7° high
- Day length
- 9 h 41 min
- Golden hour
- 07:04–07:56 and 15:52–16:45
- Blue hour
- 06:13–06:41 and 17:08–17:36
See the sun’s path over Rostock on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 05:04–05:45 | 18:03–18:44 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:45–06:27 | 17:22–18:03 |
| Civil twilight | 06:27–07:04 | 16:45–17:22 |
Sunrise and sunset in Rostock through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:30 | 15:59 | 7 h 28 min | 12.9° |
| February | 07:58 | 16:51 | 8 h 53 min | 18.9° |
| March | 07:00 | 17:48 | 10 h 47 min | 28.4° |
| April | 06:44 | 19:47 | 13 h 02 min | 40.6° |
| May | 05:34 | 20:43 | 15 h 08 min | 51.1° |
| June | 04:45 | 21:33 | 16 h 47 min | 58° |
| July | 04:43 | 21:47 | 17 h 04 min | 59° |
| August | 05:24 | 21:10 | 15 h 45 min | 53.9° |
| September | 06:19 | 20:02 | 13 h 43 min | 44.1° |
| October | 07:13 | 18:48 | 11 h 34 min | 32.6° |
| November | 07:12 | 16:37 | 9 h 25 min | 21.4° |
| December | 08:07 | 15:53 | 7 h 45 min | 14.1° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Rostock
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 29% of the sun covered at 11:12 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Tuesday, 12 June 2029: 9% of the sun covered at 05:00 (partial eclipse)
- Saturday, 1 June 2030: 53% of the sun covered at 07:24 (annular eclipse)
- Thursday, 21 August 2036: 68% of the sun covered at 20:00 (partial eclipse)
Places near Rostock
- Lübeck 98 km
- Kiel 133 km
- Hamburg 153 km
- Szczecin 175 km
- Malmö 177 km
- Copenhagen 179 km
- Odense 184 km
- Berlin 193 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 54.0887°, 12.1405° at sea level, in the Europe/Berlin time zone.