Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Copenhagen

Sunrise in Copenhagen today is at 04:28:36 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 09:49:36 PM, giving Copenhagen 17h 21min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 03:28:33 AM and ends at 10:49:59 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Copenhagen or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Copenhagen. Get a full year of light data with the printable Copenhagen Photography Planner 2026.

Copenhagen lies in the temperate zone at 55.7° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Copenhagen receives 17.5 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 04:25 AM and sunset at 09:57 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.0 hours — a difference of 10.5 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 20 at 04:25, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:57. The evening golden hour in Copenhagen lasts about 99 minutes in summer and 106 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.