🌅 Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇨🇭 Switzerland · Europe/Zurich
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 07:08 🌇 19:59 | 2 🌄 07:06 🌇 20:00 | 3 🌄 07:04 🌇 20:01 | 4 🌄 07:02 🌇 20:03 | |||
| 5 🌄 07:00 🌇 20:04 | 6 🌄 06:59 🌇 20:06 | 7 🌄 06:57 🌇 20:07 | 8 🌄 06:55 🌇 20:08 | 9 🌄 06:53 🌇 20:10 | 10 🌄 06:51 🌇 20:11 | 11 🌄 06:49 🌇 20:13 |
| 12 🌄 06:47 🌇 20:14 | 13 🌄 06:45 🌇 20:16 | 14 🌄 06:43 🌇 20:17 | 15 🌄 06:41 🌇 20:18 | 16 🌄 06:39 🌇 20:20 | 17 🌄 06:37 🌇 20:21 | 18 🌄 06:35 🌇 20:23 |
| 19 🌄 06:34 🌇 20:24 | 20 🌄 06:32 🌇 20:25 | 21 🌄 06:30 🌇 20:27 | 22 🌄 06:28 🌇 20:28 | 23 🌄 06:26 🌇 20:30 | 24 🌄 06:25 🌇 20:31 | 25 🌄 06:23 🌇 20:32 |
| 26 🌄 06:21 🌇 20:34 | 27 🌄 06:19 🌇 20:35 | 28 🌄 06:18 🌇 20:37 | 29 🌄 06:16 🌇 20:38 | 30 🌄 06:14 🌇 20:39 |
All times in local time for Basel (Europe/Zurich).
Lengthening days in Basel through April 2026
Daylight keeps getting longer through April 2026 in Basel, Switzerland, moving from 12h 50m on the first days to 14h 25m on the last — a swing of about 95 minutes. That works out to roughly 22 minutes a week.
Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 06:14 on April 30 and as late as 07:08 on April 1, with sunset from 19:59 (April 1) to 20:39 (April 30).
On an average day this month Basel sees about 13h 38m of daylight. It falls in northern-hemisphere spring, which sets the overall pattern of these times. Use the grid above to plan early starts, golden-hour photos, workouts, travel and commutes around the sun in Basel.
About the Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Basel, Switzerland for every day of April 2026. All times are shown in Basel's local time (Europe/Zurich), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Basel in April 2026?
In April 2026, sunrise in Basel, Switzerland ranges from about 06:14 on April 30 (its earliest) to 07:08 on April 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Basel in April 2026?
Sunset in Basel, Switzerland during April 2026 runs from 19:59 on April 1 to 20:39 on April 30.
How much daylight does Basel get in April 2026?
Basel, Switzerland has between 12h 50m and 14h 25m of daylight per day in April 2026, increases by about 95 minutes across the month.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Basel?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Basel accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.