🌅 Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 1968

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 05:13 🌇 19:41 2 🌄 05:11 🌇 19:42 3 🌄 05:09 🌇 19:44 4 🌄 05:08 🌇 19:45
5 🌄 05:06 🌇 19:46 6 🌄 05:05 🌇 19:48 7 🌄 05:03 🌇 19:49 8 🌄 05:02 🌇 19:50 9 🌄 05:00 🌇 19:52 10 🌄 04:59 🌇 19:53 11 🌄 04:58 🌇 19:54
12 🌄 04:56 🌇 19:56 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 🌄 04:46 🌇 20:06 21 🌄 04:45 🌇 20:07 22 🌄 04:44 🌇 20:08 23 🌄 04:43 🌇 20:09 24 🌄 04:42 🌇 20:10 25 🌄 04:41 🌇 20:11
26 🌄 04:41 🌇 20:12 27 🌄 04:40 🌇 20:13 28 🌄 04:39 🌇 20:15 29 🌄 04:38 🌇 20:16 30 🌄 04:37 🌇 20:17 31 🌄 04:37 🌇 20:17

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

Lengthening days in Basel through May 1968

Across May 1968, daylight in Basel, Switzerland lengthens — the month opens with 14h 28m of daylight and closes with 15h 40m (a swing of about 72 minutes). Expect a change of around 16 minutes from one week to the next.

The earliest sunrise falls at 04:37 on May 30 and the latest at 05:13 on May 1, while sunset ranges from 19:41 on May 1 to 20:17 on May 30.

The longest day of the month is May 31 at 15h 40m, the shortest May 1 at 14h 28m. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Basel.

About the Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Basel, Switzerland for every day of May 1968. 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 1968?

In May 1968, 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 1968?

Sunset in Basel, Switzerland during May 1968 runs from 19:41 on May 1 to 20:17 on May 30.

How much daylight does Basel get in May 1968?

Basel, Switzerland has between 14h 28m and 15h 40m of daylight per day in May 1968, increases by about 72 minutes across the month.

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.

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.