🌅 Dortmund Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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December 1978

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 08:13 🌇 16:24 2 🌄 08:14 🌇 16:23
3 🌄 08:16 🌇 16:23 4 🌄 08:17 🌇 16:22 5 🌄 08:18 🌇 16:22 6 🌄 08:19 🌇 16:21 7 🌄 08:21 🌇 16:21 8 🌄 08:22 🌇 16:21 9 🌄 08:23 🌇 16:21
10 🌄 08:24 🌇 16:20 11 🌄 08:25 🌇 16:20 12 🌄 08:26 🌇 16:20 13 🌄 08:27 🌇 16:20 14 🌄 08:28 🌇 16:20 15 🌄 08:29 🌇 16:20 16 🌄 08:30 🌇 16:20
17 🌄 08:31 🌇 16:21 18 🌄 08:31 🌇 16:21 19 🌄 08:32 🌇 16:21 20 🌄 08:33 🌇 16:22 21 🌄 08:33 🌇 16:22 22 🌄 08:34 🌇 16:23 23 🌄 08:34 🌇 16:23
24 🌄 08:35 🌇 16:24 25 🌄 08:35 🌇 16:24 26 🌄 08:35 🌇 16:25 27 🌄 08:35 🌇 16:26 28 🌄 08:36 🌇 16:27 29 🌄 08:36 🌇 16:28 30 🌄 08:36 🌇 16:28
31 🌄 08:36 🌇 16:29

All times in local time for Dortmund (Europe/Berlin).

Shortening days in Dortmund through December 1978

In Dortmund, Germany, December 1978 is a month when the day keeps getting shorter: from 8h 11m at the start to 7h 53m by the end, a swing of about 18 minutes. That works out to roughly 4 minutes a week.

Sunrise this month spans 08:13 (December 1) to 08:36 (December 28); sunset runs between 16:20 (December 10) and 16:29 (December 31).

On an average day this month Dortmund sees about 7h 54m of daylight. Watch for the winter solstice near December 21 — the day either side of it marks the season's turn. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Dortmund.

About the Dortmund Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Dortmund, Germany for every day of December 1978. All times are shown in Dortmund's local time (Europe/Berlin), 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 Dortmund in December 1978?

In December 1978, sunrise in Dortmund, Germany ranges from about 08:13 on December 1 (its earliest) to 08:36 on December 28 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Dortmund in December 1978?

Sunset in Dortmund, Germany during December 1978 runs from 16:20 on December 10 to 16:29 on December 31.

How much daylight does Dortmund get in December 1978?

Dortmund, Germany has between 8h 11m and 7h 53m of daylight per day in December 1978, decreases by about 18 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 Dortmund?

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 Dortmund 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.