Sunrise and sunset in Salzgitter, Germany
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 16:57 in Salzgitter (CET): 9 h 51 min of daylight, 3 min 46 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 12:02, it is 24.6° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Solar noon
- 12:02, 24.6° high
- Day length
- 9 h 51 min
- Golden hour
- 07:06–07:55 and 16:07–16:57
- Blue hour
- 06:17–06:44 and 17:19–17:45
See the sun’s path over Salzgitter on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 05:11–05:51 | 18:12–18:51 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:51–06:30 | 17:32–18:12 |
| Civil twilight | 06:30–07:06 | 16:57–17:32 |
Sunrise and sunset in Salzgitter through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:27 | 16:16 | 7 h 49 min | 14.9° |
| February | 07:58 | 17:05 | 9 h 06 min | 20.8° |
| March | 07:04 | 17:57 | 10 h 53 min | 30.4° |
| April | 06:53 | 19:52 | 12 h 58 min | 42.5° |
| May | 05:48 | 20:43 | 14 h 55 min | 53° |
| June | 05:03 | 21:29 | 16 h 25 min | 59.9° |
| July | 05:01 | 21:42 | 16 h 40 min | 60.9° |
| August | 05:39 | 21:09 | 15 h 29 min | 55.8° |
| September | 06:29 | 20:05 | 13 h 36 min | 46° |
| October | 07:19 | 18:55 | 11 h 36 min | 34.6° |
| November | 07:13 | 16:49 | 9 h 36 min | 23.3° |
| December | 08:04 | 16:09 | 8 h 05 min | 16° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Salzgitter
- Monday, 2 August 2027: 36% of the sun covered at 11:10 (total eclipse) · path, map and times
- Tuesday, 12 June 2029: 8% of the sun covered at 05:04 (partial eclipse)
- Saturday, 1 June 2030: 54% of the sun covered at 07:21 (annular eclipse)
- Thursday, 21 August 2036: 65% of the sun covered at 20:04 (partial eclipse)
Places near Salzgitter
- Braunschweig 14 km
- Hildesheim 32 km
- Wolfsburg 38 km
- Hannover 52 km
- Göttingen 77 km
- Magdeburg 83 km
- Kassel 113 km
- Paderborn 124 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 52.1571°, 10.4154° at sea level, in the Europe/Berlin time zone.