Sunrise and Sunset in Varde Today

In Varde, Denmark, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:42 and sets at 18:43. The day length is 11h 1m. Solar noon is reached at 13:13.

Varde: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Varde at 13:13 – 1 h 13 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 18 at 04:41, the latest on December 29 at 08:55.

The sun sets earliest on December 14 at 15:53 and latest on June 24 at 22:13.

The longest day of the year has 10 h 30 min more daylight than the shortest.

Varde through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan08:4516:267 h 41 minsouthwest 232°
Feb07:5017:309 h 40 minwest-southwest 249°
Mar06:4118:2911 h 48 minwest 268°
Apr06:2120:3114 h 10 minwest-northwest 289°
May05:1521:3016 h 15 minnorthwest 307°
Jun04:4222:1117 h 29 minnorthwest 316°
Jul05:0321:5916 h 57 minnorthwest 312°
Aug05:5821:0115 h 3 minwest-northwest 296°
Sep06:5719:4312 h 46 minwest 276°
Oct07:5618:2610 h 30 minwest-southwest 256°
Nov08:0016:198 h 19 minwest-southwest 237°
Dec08:4815:537 h 5 minsouthwest 227°

Direction of sunset: northwest (316°) in June, southwest (227°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 89° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Varde

Morning: 07:19–08:32 · Evening: 17:53–19:06

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Varde, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:19 to 08:32. The evening golden hour extends from 17:53 to 19:06. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Varde

Morning: 07:05–07:19 · Evening: 19:06–19:20

The Blue Hour in Varde offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:05 to 07:19, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:06 to 19:20, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Varde

Varde is located at a latitude of 55.62° and a longitude of 8.48°. The city is in the Europe/Copenhagen timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Varde vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Varde

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Varde. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 11m 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 Varde, with up to 17h 32m 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 Varde sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 14m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Varde brings the shortest days with only 7h 2m 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.

Cities near Varde

On the same latitude as Varde

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Varde (55.6° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 1m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Varde

When does the sun rise in Varde today?

Today the sun rises in Varde at 07:42 and sets at 18:43.

How long is the day in Varde today?

The day lasts 11h 1m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Varde today?

In the morning from 07:19–08:32, in the evening from 17:53–19:06.

When is the longest day in Varde?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 17h 32m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 7h 2m.

When does it get dark in Varde today?

It is dark from 19:20, fully dark from 20:46.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Varde. All times are in local time. How it is calculated