07:18:28 AM
UTC 05:18:28 AM
07:54:24 PM
UTC 05:54:24 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 06:43:51 AM
· End 08:28:53 PM
Sunrise in Rotterdam today is at 07:18:28 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 07:54:24 PM, giving Rotterdam 12h 35min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 06:43:51 AM and ends at 08:28:53 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Rotterdam
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Rotterdam.
Get a full year of light data with the printable Rotterdam Photography Planner 2026.
Daylight in Rotterdam throughout the year
Rotterdam lies in the temperate zone at 51.9° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter.
On the longest day of the year (June 21), Rotterdam receives 16.7 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:22 AM and sunset at 10:05 PM.
On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.7 hours —
a difference of 9.0 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:22,
while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:05.
The evening golden hour in Rotterdam lasts about 84 minutes in summer
and 88 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.
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