Sunset in Aarhus today

Aarhus lies at 56°N. In Aarhus, day length ranges from 6h 55m in winter to 17h 40m in summer — a swing of about 10h 45m.

The sun goes down towards the west in Aarhus today, at a bearing of 278°. Civil twilight then lasts another 38 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 10 minutes later in Aarhus than in Copenhagen, 157 km to the east-southeast. In Aarhus, Den Permanente and the Risskov beach promenade is a natural place to watch the sun go down.

Through the year sunset drifts later across spring and earlier across autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Aarhus.

The longest day in Aarhus is around 17h 40m (around June 21). The shortest is around 6h 55m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 5 minutes per day.