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Daylight hours in Bielefeld

Bielefeld gets 16h 44m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 7h 44m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 9h 00m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Bielefeld through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (16h 44m) and shortest on December 21 (7h 44m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Bielefeld observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day16h 44mJune 21 · 05:06–21:51
Shortest day7h 44mDecember 21 · 08:33–16:17
March equinox12h 08mMarch 20 · 06:30–18:38
Fastest change+4.1 min/dayaround March 18

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Bielefeld on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 108:3516:257h 50m
February 108:0717:139h 06m
March 107:1318:0510h 52m
April 107:0219:5912h 57m
May 105:5720:5014h 53m
June 105:1321:3616h 24m
July 105:1121:5016h 40m
August 105:4821:1815h 30m
September 106:3820:1613h 38m
October 107:2719:0611h 39m
November 107:2116:599h 38m
December 108:1216:198h 07m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Bielefeld’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Bielefeld’s are shortest:

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