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Mainz
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Mainz — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.
Today · Europe/Berlin
Sky chart for Mainz
Day length
10:29
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
07:56
Solar noon
13:11
Sunset
18:26
Day length
10:29
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:36 → 08:42
Golden hour · evening
17:41 → 18:46
Next 7 days · Mainz
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:56 | 18:26 | 17:41 → 18:46 | 18:46 → 18:59 | 10:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:58 | 18:24 | 17:39 → 18:44 | 18:44 → 18:57 | 10:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 08:00 | 18:22 | 17:36 → 18:42 | 18:42 → 18:55 | 10:22 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 08:01 | 18:20 | 17:34 → 18:40 | 18:40 → 18:53 | 10:18 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 08:03 | 18:18 | 17:32 → 18:39 | 18:39 → 18:51 | 10:15 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:05 | 17:16 | 16:30 → 17:37 | 17:37 → 17:50 | 10:11 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:06 | 17:14 | 16:28 → 17:35 | 17:35 → 17:48 | 10:08 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 16:28 → 17:35. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:56 | 07:36 → 08:42 | 13:11 | 17:41 → 18:46 | 18:26 | 10:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:58 | 07:38 → 08:43 | 13:11 | 17:39 → 18:44 | 18:24 | 10:25 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 08:00 | 07:39 → 08:45 | 13:11 | 17:36 → 18:42 | 18:22 | 10:22 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 08:01 | 07:41 → 08:47 | 13:11 | 17:34 → 18:40 | 18:20 | 10:18 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 08:03 | 07:42 → 08:49 | 13:11 | 17:32 → 18:39 | 18:18 | 10:15 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:05 | 06:44 → 07:51 | 12:10 | 16:30 → 17:37 | 17:16 | 10:11 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:06 | 06:46 → 07:52 | 12:10 | 16:28 → 17:35 | 17:14 | 10:08 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 07:08 | 06:47 → 07:54 | 12:10 | 16:26 → 17:33 | 17:13 | 10:04 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 07:10 | 06:49 → 07:56 | 12:10 | 16:24 → 17:31 | 17:11 | 10:01 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 07:11 | 06:50 → 07:58 | 12:10 | 16:22 → 17:30 | 17:09 | 09:57 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 07:13 | 06:52 → 08:00 | 12:10 | 16:20 → 17:28 | 17:07 | 09:54 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 07:14 | 06:54 → 08:02 | 12:10 | 16:18 → 17:26 | 17:05 | 09:50 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 07:16 | 06:55 → 08:04 | 12:10 | 16:16 → 17:25 | 17:04 | 09:47 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 07:18 | 06:57 → 08:06 | 12:10 | 16:14 → 17:23 | 17:02 | 09:44 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 07:19 | 06:58 → 08:07 | 12:10 | 16:12 → 17:21 | 17:00 | 09:40 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 07:21 | 07:00 → 08:09 | 12:10 | 16:10 → 17:20 | 16:59 | 09:37 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 07:23 | 07:02 → 08:11 | 12:10 | 16:09 → 17:18 | 16:57 | 09:34 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 07:24 | 07:03 → 08:13 | 12:10 | 16:07 → 17:17 | 16:55 | 09:31 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 07:26 | 07:05 → 08:15 | 12:10 | 16:05 → 17:15 | 16:54 | 09:27 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 07:28 | 07:06 → 08:17 | 12:10 | 16:03 → 17:14 | 16:52 | 09:24 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 07:29 | 07:08 → 08:19 | 12:10 | 16:01 → 17:12 | 16:51 | 09:21 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 07:31 | 07:09 → 08:21 | 12:10 | 16:00 → 17:11 | 16:49 | 09:18 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 07:33 | 07:11 → 08:23 | 12:10 | 15:58 → 17:10 | 16:48 | 09:15 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 07:34 | 07:13 → 08:25 | 12:10 | 15:56 → 17:08 | 16:47 | 09:12 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 07:36 | 07:14 → 08:26 | 12:11 | 15:55 → 17:07 | 16:45 | 09:09 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 07:38 | 07:16 → 08:28 | 12:11 | 15:53 → 17:06 | 16:44 | 09:06 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 07:39 | 07:17 → 08:30 | 12:11 | 15:52 → 17:05 | 16:43 | 09:03 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 07:41 | 07:19 → 08:32 | 12:11 | 15:50 → 17:03 | 16:41 | 09:00 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 07:42 | 07:20 → 08:34 | 12:11 | 15:49 → 17:02 | 16:40 | 08:57 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 07:44 | 07:22 → 08:36 | 12:12 | 15:47 → 17:01 | 16:39 | 08:55 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Mainz today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 17:41 and lasts until 18:46 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:36 to 08:42.
- When does the sun rise and set in Mainz?
- Today the sun rises at 07:56 and sets at 18:26. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:11.
- What's the moon phase in Mainz tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:20, moonset at 01:00.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Mainz?
- Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.