Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Kassel

Sunrise in Kassel today is at 05:40:50 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:57:05 PM, giving Kassel 15h 16min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:00:22 AM and ends at 09:37:48 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Kassel or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Kassel. Get a full year of light data with the printable Kassel Photography Planner 2026.

Kassel lies in the temperate zone at 51.3° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Kassel receives 16.6 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:06 AM and sunset at 09:41 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.8 hours — a difference of 8.7 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:05, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:41. The evening golden hour in Kassel lasts about 82 minutes in summer and 85 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.