Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Mechernich

Sunrise in Mechernich today is at 05:30:14 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 09:31:50 PM, giving Mechernich 16h 1min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:46:27 AM and ends at 10:15:49 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Mechernich or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Mechernich. Get a full year of light data with the printable Mechernich Photography Planner 2026.

Mechernich lies in the temperate zone at 50.6° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Mechernich receives 16.5 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:21 AM and sunset at 09:49 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 8.0 hours — a difference of 8.5 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:20, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:49. The evening golden hour in Mechernich lasts about 80 minutes in summer and 83 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.