Sunrise & Sunset · Amsterdam
Sunrise & Sunset in Amsterdam
On the horizon at E · 90°
On the horizon at W · 270°
4 min shorter than yesterday
Sun 37° high
Sunrise & sunset in Amsterdam - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24Today | 7:29 AM | 7:34 PM | 12h 5m | −4m |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 7:31 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 1m | −4m |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 7:32 AM | 7:29 PM | 11h 57m | −4m |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 7:34 AM | 7:27 PM | 11h 53m | −4m |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 7:36 AM | 7:24 PM | 11h 49m | −4m |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 7:37 AM | 7:22 PM | 11h 45m | −4m |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 7:39 AM | 7:20 PM | 11h 41m | −4m |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 7:41 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 37m | −4m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 7:43 AM | 7:15 PM | 11h 32m | −5m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 7:44 AM | 7:13 PM | 11h 28m | −4m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 7:46 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 24m | −4m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 7:48 AM | 7:08 PM | 11h 20m | −4m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7:49 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 16m | −4m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7:51 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 12m | −4m |
Times are local to Amsterdam. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Amsterdam
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 7:14 AM | E | 7:55 PM | W | 12h 41m |
| October 2026 | 8:05 AM | ESE | 6:45 PM | WSW | 10h 40m |
| November 2026 | 8:01 AM | ESE | 4:47 PM | WSW | 8h 46m |
| December 2026 | 8:43 AM | SE | 4:26 PM | SW | 7h 43m |
| January 2027 | 8:43 AM | SE | 4:56 PM | SW | 8h 13m |
| February 2027 | 7:56 AM | ESE | 5:52 PM | WSW | 9h 56m |
| March 2027 | 6:55 AM | E | 6:44 PM | W | 11h 49m |
| April 2027 | 6:43 AM | ENE | 8:38 PM | WNW | 13h 55m |
| May 2027 | 5:45 AM | ENE | 9:29 PM | WNW | 15h 44m |
| June 2027 | 5:17 AM | NE | 10:04 PM | NW | 16h 46m |
| July 2027 | 5:36 AM | NE | 9:55 PM | NW | 16h 20m |
| August 2027 | 6:22 AM | ENE | 9:05 PM | WNW | 14h 43m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Amsterdam on Thu, Sep 24
In Amsterdam, the sun rises at 7:29 AM in the east and sets at 7:34 PM in the west, giving 12h 5m of daylight.
Amsterdam is currently losing daylight: about 53 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the which way the sun rises in Amsterdam page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Amsterdam today?
- Sunrise in Amsterdam is at 7:29 AM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 7:31 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Amsterdam today?
- Sunset in Amsterdam is at 7:34 PM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 7:31 PM.
- How long is the day in Amsterdam today?
- Daylight in Amsterdam lasts 12h 5m on Thu, Sep 24, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting shorter by about 4 minutes per day.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Amsterdam?
- Today the sun rises in the east (90°) and sets in the west (270°) in Amsterdam. Through the year the rising point swings about 81° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Amsterdam today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:32 PM, when the sun stands 37° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.
