Herrenchiemsee Palace: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Herrenchiemsee Palace, Germany, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 07:17 and sets at 18:37. The day length is 11h 20m. Solar noon is reached at 12:58.
Herrenchiemsee Palace: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Herrenchiemsee Palace at 12:58 – 58 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 05:10, the latest on January 1 at 07:59.
The sun sets earliest on December 11 at 16:17 and latest on June 25 at 21:13.
The longest day of the year has 7 h 38 min more daylight than the shortest.
Herrenchiemsee Palace through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:54 | 16:45 | 8 h 50 min | west-southwest 239° | 68 h |
| Feb | 07:16 | 17:32 | 10 h 16 min | west-southwest 252° | 90 h |
| Mar | 06:23 | 18:15 | 11 h 52 min | west 268° | 133 h |
| Apr | 06:21 | 20:00 | 13 h 39 min | west-northwest 286° | 179 h |
| May | 05:32 | 20:41 | 15 h 10 min | west-northwest 300° | 202 h |
| Jun | 05:10 | 21:11 | 16 h 0 min | northwest 307° | 209 h |
| Jul | 05:27 | 21:05 | 15 h 38 min | northwest 304° | 231 h |
| Aug | 06:05 | 20:23 | 14 h 18 min | west-northwest 292° | 221 h |
| Sep | 06:47 | 19:23 | 12 h 36 min | west 275° | 158 h |
| Oct | 07:29 | 18:22 | 10 h 53 min | west-southwest 258° | 119 h |
| Nov | 07:16 | 16:33 | 9 h 17 min | west-southwest 243° | 69 h |
| Dec | 07:52 | 16:18 | 8 h 25 min | southwest 235° | 58 h |
Direction of sunset: northwest (307°) in June, southwest (235°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 72° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 231 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 58 – 1,737 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Prien-Stock, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Herrenchiemsee Palace
Morning: 06:58–07:59 · Evening: 17:56–18:56
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Herrenchiemsee Palace, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:58 to 07:59. The evening golden hour extends from 17:56 to 18:56. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Herrenchiemsee Palace
Morning: 06:46–06:58 · Evening: 18:56–19:08
The Blue Hour in Herrenchiemsee Palace offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:46 to 06:58, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:56 to 19:08, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Herrenchiemsee Palace
Herrenchiemsee Palace is located at a latitude of 47.86° and a longitude of 12.40°. The city is in the Europe/Berlin timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Herrenchiemsee Palace vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Herrenchiemsee Palace
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Herrenchiemsee Palace. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Herrenchiemsee Palace, with up to 16h 2m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Herrenchiemsee Palace sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 12m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Herrenchiemsee Palace brings the shortest days with only 8h 23m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
On the same latitude as Herrenchiemsee Palace
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Herrenchiemsee Palace (47.9° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 20m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Herrenchiemsee Palace
When does the sun rise in Herrenchiemsee Palace today?
Today the sun rises in Herrenchiemsee Palace at 07:17 and sets at 18:37.
How long is the day in Herrenchiemsee Palace today?
The day lasts 11h 20m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Herrenchiemsee Palace today?
In the morning from 06:58–07:59, in the evening from 17:56–18:56.
When is the longest day in Herrenchiemsee Palace?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 2m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 23m.
When does it get dark in Herrenchiemsee Palace today?
It is dark from 19:08, fully dark from 20:20.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Herrenchiemsee Palace. All times are in local time. How it is calculated