July 28, 2026 · Gothenburg, Sweden
Sunset in Gothenburg today is at 21:40. Day length is 16h 41m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Gothenburg's coordinates and updated daily.
Gothenburg lies at 58°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through 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 Gothenburg.
The longest day in Gothenburg is around 18h 6m (around June 21). The shortest is around 6h 32m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 4 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15:59 | 08:45 | 7h 15m |
| February | 17:10 | 07:44 | 9h 26m |
| March | 18:14 | 06:30 | 11h 44m |
| April | 20:22 | 06:03 | 14h 19m |
| May | 21:28 | 04:51 | 16h 37m |
| June | 22:15 | 04:12 | 18h 3m |
| July | 22:02 | 04:35 | 17h 27m |
| August | 20:58 | 05:37 | 15h 22m |
| September | 19:34 | 06:42 | 12h 52m |
| October | 18:11 | 07:46 | 10h 24m |
| November | 15:58 | 07:57 | 8h 1m |
| December | 15:26 | 08:50 | 6h 35m |