Sunrise in Amsterdam today
September 12, 2026 · Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Sunrise in Amsterdam today is at 07:10. Day length is 12h 55m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Amsterdam's coordinates and updated daily.
Amsterdam lies at 52°N. In Amsterdam, day length ranges from 7h 41m in winter to 16h 48m in summer — a swing of about 9h 8m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Amsterdam today, at a bearing of 82°. It starts getting light 35 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 2 minutes earlier in Amsterdam than in Rotterdam, 57 km to the south-southwest.
The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Amsterdam.
The longest day in Amsterdam is around 16h 48m (around June 21). The shortest is around 7h 41m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 4 minutes per day.
Sunrise in Amsterdam by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:44 | 16:57 | 8h 12m |
| February | 07:58 | 17:53 | 9h 55m |
| March | 06:56 | 18:44 | 11h 48m |
| April | 06:44 | 20:38 | 13h 54m |
| May | 05:46 | 21:29 | 15h 43m |
| June | 05:19 | 22:05 | 16h 46m |
| July | 05:37 | 21:57 | 16h 20m |
| August | 06:24 | 21:08 | 14h 44m |
| September | 07:15 | 19:58 | 12h 43m |
| October | 08:06 | 18:48 | 10h 42m |
| November | 08:02 | 16:50 | 8h 48m |
| December | 08:45 | 16:28 | 7h 43m |