🌅 Basel Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 2008

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 06:12 🌇 20:41 2 🌄 06:11 🌇 20:43 3 🌄 06:09 🌇 20:44
4 🌄 06:07 🌇 20:45 5 🌄 06:06 🌇 20:47 6 🌄 06:04 🌇 20:48 7 🌄 06:03 🌇 20:49 8 🌄 06:01 🌇 20:51 9 🌄 06:00 🌇 20:52 10 🌄 05:59 🌇 20:53
11 🌄 05:57 🌇 20:55 12 🌄 05:56 🌇 20:56 13 🌄 05:55 🌇 20:57 14 🌄 05:53 🌇 20:59 15 🌄 05:52 🌇 21:00 16 🌄 05:51 🌇 21:01 17 🌄 05:50 🌇 21:02
18 🌄 05:48 🌇 21:04 19 🌄 05:47 🌇 21:05 20 🌄 05:46 🌇 21:06 21 🌄 05:45 🌇 21:07 22 🌄 05:44 🌇 21:08 23 🌄 05:43 🌇 21:10 24 🌄 05:42 🌇 21:11
25 🌄 05:41 🌇 21:12 26 🌄 05:40 🌇 21:13 27 🌄 05:40 🌇 21:14 28 🌄 05:39 🌇 21:15 29 🌄 05:38 🌇 21:16 30 🌄 05:37 🌇 21:17 31 🌄 05:37 🌇 21:18

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

Lengthening days in Basel through May 2008

Daylight stretches out through May 2008 in Basel, Switzerland, moving from 14h 29m on the first days to 15h 41m on the last — a swing of about 72 minutes. That works out to roughly 16 minutes a week.

Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 05:37 on May 30 and as late as 06:12 on May 1, with sunset from 20:41 (May 1) to 21:18 (May 31).

It falls in northern-hemisphere spring, which sets the overall pattern of these times. The longest day of the month is May 31 at 15h 41m, the shortest May 1 at 14h 29m. 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 2008. 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 2008?

In May 2008, sunrise in Basel, Switzerland ranges from about 05:37 on May 30 (its earliest) to 06:12 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 2008?

Sunset in Basel, Switzerland during May 2008 runs from 20:41 on May 1 to 21:18 on May 31.

How much daylight does Basel get in May 2008?

Basel, Switzerland has between 14h 29m and 15h 41m of daylight per day in May 2008, increases by about 72 minutes across the month.

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.

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.