🌅 Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 1956

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 05:13 🌇 19:41 2 🌄 05:11 🌇 19:42 3 🌄 05:10 🌇 19:43 4 🌄 05:08 🌇 19:45 5 🌄 05:06 🌇 19:46
6 🌄 05:05 🌇 19:47 7 🌄 05:03 🌇 19:49 8 🌄 05:02 🌇 19:50 9 🌄 05:01 🌇 19:52 10 🌄 04:59 🌇 19:53 11 🌄 04:58 🌇 19:54 12 🌄 04:56 🌇 19:55
13 🌄 04:55 🌇 19:57 14 🌄 04:54 🌇 19:58 15 🌄 04:52 🌇 19:59 16 🌄 04:51 🌇 20:01 17 🌄 04:50 🌇 20:02 18 🌄 04:49 🌇 20:03 19 🌄 04:48 🌇 20:04
20 🌄 04:47 🌇 20:05 21 🌄 04:45 🌇 20:07 22 🌄 04:44 🌇 20:08 23 🌄 04:43 🌇 20:09 24 🌄 04:42 🌇 20:10 25 🌄 04:42 🌇 20:11 26 🌄 04:41 🌇 20:12
27 🌄 04:40 🌇 20:13 28 🌄 04:39 🌇 20:14 29 🌄 04:38 🌇 20:15 30 🌄 04:37 🌇 20:16 31 🌄 04:37 🌇 20:17

All times in local time for Basel (Europe/Zurich).

Lengthening days in Basel through May 1956

In Basel, Switzerland, May 1956 is a month when the day lengthens: from 14h 27m at the start to 15h 40m by the end, a swing of about 73 minutes. Day length shifts by about 16 minutes each week.

Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 04:37 on May 30 and as late as 05:13 on May 1, with sunset from 19:41 (May 1) to 20:17 (May 31).

Daylight averages roughly 15h 07m per day across the month. The longest day of the month is May 31 at 15h 40m, the shortest May 1 at 14h 27m. Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Basel's daylight.

About the Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Basel, Switzerland for every day of May 1956. 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 May 1956?

In May 1956, sunrise in Basel, Switzerland ranges from about 04:37 on May 30 (its earliest) to 05:13 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Basel in May 1956?

Sunset in Basel, Switzerland during May 1956 runs from 19:41 on May 1 to 20:17 on May 31.

How much daylight does Basel get in May 1956?

Basel, Switzerland has between 14h 27m and 15h 40m of daylight per day in May 1956, increases by about 73 minutes across the month.

What time zone are the Basel calendar times shown in?

All times are shown in Basel's local time, with daylight saving changes applied automatically, so you can read them directly with no conversion.

How do I view a different month?

Use the left and right arrows above the grid to move to the previous or next month; past and future months are both available.

Can I print or save the Basel calendar?

Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.