Sun direction in Altenburg (Germany)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 19:54 in Altenburg, giving 13h20mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 13:11. All times are local to Altenburg.

Solar data for Altenburg

05:53Dawn time in Altenburg
06:27Sunrise time in Altenburg
06:31—19:51 — Daylight time in Altenburg
13:11Solar noon in Altenburg
19:54Sunset time in Altenburg
20:29Dusk time in Altenburg


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Position :
50.9931202,12.4366572
Timezone :
Europe/Berlin
Daylight duration :
13h20mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—04:25Night
04:25—05:11Astronomical twilight
05:11—05:53Nautical twilight
05:53—06:27Civil twilight
05:53Dawn
06:27Sunrise
06:31—19:51 — Daylight
13:11Solar noon
19:54Sunset
20:29Dusk
19:54—20:29 — Civil twilight
20:29—21:10 — Nautical twilight
21:10—21:56 — Astronomical twilight
21:56—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Altenburg (Germany). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !