Sunrise & Sunset Today in Zürich (Kreis 2), Switzerland 🇨🇭
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:29 ↑ 70.5° ENE
Sunset Today: 20:28 ↑ 289.2° WNW
Day Length: 13h 59m
Sun Direction: NNE
Sun Altitude: -26.47°
Sun Distance: 151.380 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Zürich (Kreis 2)?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Zürich (Kreis 2)
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:04
↑
62° ENE
|
20:59
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 55m | -2m 37s | 03:46 | 23:16 | 04:41 | 22:21 | 05:27 | 21:35 | 13:32 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:05
↑
62° ENE
|
20:57
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 52m | -2m 39s | 03:48 | 23:13 | 04:43 | 22:19 | 05:29 | 21:34 | 13:32 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:06
↑
63° ENE
|
20:56
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 49m | -2m 41s | 03:51 | 23:11 | 04:45 | 22:17 | 05:30 | 21:32 | 13:32 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:08
↑
63° ENE
|
20:55
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 46m | -2m 43s | 03:53 | 23:08 | 04:47 | 22:15 | 05:32 | 21:30 | 13:32 | 151.78 |
| 5 |
06:09
↑
64° ENE
|
20:53
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 44m | -2m 45s | 03:55 | 23:05 | 04:48 | 22:13 | 05:33 | 21:29 | 13:31 | 151.76 |
| 6 |
06:10
↑
64° ENE
|
20:52
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 41m | -2m 47s | 03:58 | 23:03 | 04:50 | 22:11 | 05:34 | 21:27 | 13:31 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:11
↑
64° ENE
|
20:50
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 38m | -2m 49s | 04:00 | 23:00 | 04:52 | 22:09 | 05:36 | 21:25 | 13:31 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:13
↑
65° ENE
|
20:49
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 35m | -2m 50s | 04:02 | 22:58 | 04:54 | 22:07 | 05:37 | 21:24 | 13:31 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:14
↑
65° ENE
|
20:47
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 32m | -2m 52s | 04:05 | 22:55 | 04:55 | 22:05 | 05:39 | 21:22 | 13:31 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:15
↑
66° ENE
|
20:45
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 29m | -2m 54s | 04:07 | 22:53 | 04:57 | 22:03 | 05:40 | 21:20 | 13:31 | 151.65 |
| 11 |
06:17
↑
66° ENE
|
20:44
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 27m | -2m 55s | 04:09 | 22:50 | 04:59 | 22:01 | 05:42 | 21:19 | 13:31 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
20:42
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 24m | -2m 57s | 04:12 | 22:48 | 05:01 | 21:59 | 05:43 | 21:17 | 13:31 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
06:19
↑
67° ENE
|
20:40
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 21m | -2m 58s | 04:14 | 22:45 | 05:02 | 21:57 | 05:45 | 21:15 | 13:30 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:21
↑
68° ENE
|
20:39
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 18m | -3m 00s | 04:16 | 22:42 | 05:04 | 21:55 | 05:46 | 21:13 | 13:30 | 151.55 |
| 15 |
06:22
↑
68° ENE
|
20:37
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 15m | -3m 01s | 04:18 | 22:40 | 05:06 | 21:53 | 05:48 | 21:11 | 13:30 | 151.52 |
| 16 |
06:23
↑
69° ENE
|
20:35
↑
291° WNW
|
14h 12m | -3m 02s | 04:20 | 22:37 | 05:07 | 21:51 | 05:49 | 21:09 | 13:30 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:25
↑
69° ENE
|
20:34
↑
291° WNW
|
14h 08m | -3m 03s | 04:22 | 22:35 | 05:09 | 21:49 | 05:50 | 21:07 | 13:30 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:26
↑
70° ENE
|
20:32
↑
290° WNW
|
14h 05m | -3m 05s | 04:25 | 22:32 | 05:11 | 21:46 | 05:52 | 21:06 | 13:29 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:27
↑
70° ENE
|
20:30
↑
290° WNW
|
14h 02m | -3m 06s | 04:27 | 22:30 | 05:12 | 21:44 | 05:53 | 21:04 | 13:29 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:29
↑
70° ENE
|
20:28
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 59m | -3m 07s | 04:29 | 22:27 | 05:14 | 21:42 | 05:55 | 21:02 | 13:29 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:30
↑
71° ENE
|
20:26
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 56m | -3m 08s | 04:31 | 22:25 | 05:16 | 21:40 | 05:56 | 21:00 | 13:29 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:31
↑
72° ENE
|
20:25
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 53m | -3m 09s | 04:33 | 22:22 | 05:17 | 21:38 | 05:58 | 20:58 | 13:28 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
06:33
↑
72° ENE
|
20:23
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 50m | -3m 10s | 04:35 | 22:20 | 05:19 | 21:36 | 05:59 | 20:56 | 13:28 | 151.28 |
| 24 |
06:34
↑
73° ENE
|
20:21
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 47m | -3m 10s | 04:37 | 22:17 | 05:21 | 21:34 | 06:01 | 20:54 | 13:28 | 151.25 |
| 25 |
06:35
↑
73° ENE
|
20:19
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 43m | -3m 11s | 04:39 | 22:14 | 05:22 | 21:31 | 06:02 | 20:52 | 13:28 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:36
↑
74° ENE
|
20:17
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 40m | -3m 12s | 04:41 | 22:12 | 05:24 | 21:29 | 06:03 | 20:50 | 13:27 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:38
↑
74° ENE
|
20:15
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 37m | -3m 13s | 04:43 | 22:09 | 05:26 | 21:27 | 06:05 | 20:48 | 13:27 | 151.15 |
| 28 |
06:39
↑
75° ENE
|
20:13
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 34m | -3m 13s | 04:45 | 22:07 | 05:27 | 21:25 | 06:06 | 20:46 | 13:27 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:40
↑
75° ENE
|
20:11
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 30m | -3m 14s | 04:47 | 22:04 | 05:29 | 21:23 | 06:08 | 20:44 | 13:27 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:42
↑
76° ENE
|
20:09
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 27m | -3m 15s | 04:49 | 22:02 | 05:31 | 21:20 | 06:09 | 20:42 | 13:26 | 151.05 |
| 31 |
06:43
↑
76° ENE
|
20:07
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 24m | -3m 15s | 04:51 | 21:59 | 05:32 | 21:18 | 06:11 | 20:40 | 13:26 | 151.01 |
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All times are in local time for Zürich (Kreis 2). Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Zürich (Kreis 2), the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Zürich (Kreis 2)?
Days in Zürich (Kreis 2) are currently getting shorter by about 3m 08s each day, roughly 22 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Zürich (Kreis 2) Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:55-06:08 | 20:49-21:02 |
| Golden hour | 06:08-07:09 | 19:47-20:49 |
Zürich (Kreis 2)'s Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 15h 56m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 8h 27m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:29 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 21:26 |
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Zürich (Kreis 2) get the golden hour at 06:08-07:09 in the morning and 19:47-20:49 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:55-06:08 and 20:49-21:02. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Zürich (Kreis 2)
What time is sunrise in Zürich (Kreis 2) today?
Sunrise in Zürich (Kreis 2) today is at 06:29 local time.
What time is sunset in Zürich (Kreis 2) today?
Sunset in Zürich (Kreis 2) today is at 20:28 local time.
What time is solar noon in Zürich (Kreis 2) today?
Solar noon in Zürich (Kreis 2) — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:29 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Zürich (Kreis 2)?
In Zürich (Kreis 2) today: civil twilight begins at 05:55 (before sunrise) and ends at 21:02 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Zürich (Kreis 2)?
Nautical twilight in Zürich (Kreis 2) today runs from 05:14 in the morning to 21:42 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Zürich (Kreis 2) for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Zürich (Kreis 2) ends at 22:27 in the evening and resumes at 04:29 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Zürich (Kreis 2)?
Today in Zürich (Kreis 2), the sun rises at an azimuth of 71° and sets at 289° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
