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Amsterdam Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Netherlands
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 14, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Updated hourly
Europe/Amsterdam
Today’s solar times in Amsterdam
Dawn
6:25 AM
Sunrise
6:59 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:44 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:57 PM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Dusk
7:16 PM
What these times mean
Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:44 AM | 4:57 PM | 8h 12m |
| February | 7:58 AM | 5:53 PM | 9h 55m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 48m |
| April | 6:44 AM | 8:38 PM | 13h 54m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 9:29 PM | 15h 43m |
| June | 5:19 AM | 10:05 PM | 16h 46m |
| July | 5:37 AM | 9:57 PM | 16h 20m |
| August | 6:24 AM | 9:08 PM | 14h 44m |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 43m |
| October | 8:06 AM | 6:48 PM | 10h 42m |
| November | 8:02 AM | 4:50 PM | 8h 48m |
| December | 8:45 AM | 4:28 PM | 7h 43m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Amsterdam today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Amsterdam, Netherlands, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Amsterdam?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Amsterdam?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Amsterdam, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
