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Copenhagen, Denmark: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Copenhagen, Denmark. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On October 26, 2026 in Copenhagen, Denmark, sunrise is at 7:03 AM and sunset is at 4:46 PM (Europe/Copenhagen). The day lasts 9h 43m, solar noon is at 11:54 AM, morning golden hour ends at 7:57 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 3:51 PM.
Local date
October 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Last refreshed
Oct 26, 2026, 9:35 AM
Today’s solar times in Copenhagen
Dawn
6:25 AM
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:57 AM
Evening golden hour starts
3:51 PM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Dusk
5:24 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
9h 43m
Solar noon
11:54 AM
Coordinates
55.6759, 12.5655
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 55.6759, longitude 12.5655, and the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Copenhagen over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 26, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 43m |
| TomorrowOct 27, 2026 | 7:05 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 38m |
| +1 weekNov 2, 2026 | 7:18 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 13m |
| +1 monthNov 25, 2026 | 8:05 AM | 3:51 PM | 7h 46m |
What these times mean
Copenhagen changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Copenhagen throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:30 AM | 4:09 PM | 7h 39m |
| February | 7:36 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 38m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 46m |
| April | 6:06 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 08m |
| May | 5:00 AM | 9:14 PM | 16h 14m |
| June | 4:26 AM | 9:56 PM | 17h 30m |
| July | 4:47 AM | 9:46 PM | 16h 59m |
| August | 5:42 AM | 8:48 PM | 15h 06m |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 48m |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 32m |
| November | 7:45 AM | 4:05 PM | 8h 20m |
| December | 8:33 AM | 3:38 PM | 7h 04m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:26 AM
June 14
Latest sunset
9:59 PM
June 22
Longest day
17h 32m
June 21
Shortest day
7h 01m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Copenhagen with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2036 | 7:25 PM | 86.2% |
| Jan 16, 2037 | 10:48 AM | 70.5% |
| Jun 21, 2039 | 7:12 PM | 94.5% |
| Jun 11, 2048 | 2:58 PM | 94.4% |
| Nov 14, 2050 | 2:30 PM | 88.7% |
Eclipse Syllabus
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Copenhagen today?
On October 26, 2026, sunrise in Copenhagen, Denmark is at 7:03 AM and sunset is at 4:46 PM (Europe/Copenhagen).
How long is the day in Copenhagen today?
Today in Copenhagen, the time between sunrise and sunset is 9h 43m.
When is golden hour in Copenhagen?
Morning golden hour in Copenhagen ends at 7:57 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 3:51 PM.
What time is solar noon in Copenhagen?
Solar noon in Copenhagen is at 11:54 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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