🌅 Zürich Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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December 2002

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 07:52 🌇 16:37 2 🌄 07:53 🌇 16:36 3 🌄 07:54 🌇 16:36 4 🌄 07:55 🌇 16:35 5 🌄 07:56 🌇 16:35 6 🌄 07:57 🌇 16:35 7 🌄 07:59 🌇 16:35
8 🌄 08:00 🌇 16:35 9 🌄 08:01 🌇 16:34 10 🌄 08:02 🌇 16:34 11 🌄 08:03 🌇 16:34 12 🌄 08:03 🌇 16:34 13 🌄 08:04 🌇 16:34 14 🌄 08:05 🌇 16:35
15 🌄 08:06 🌇 16:35 16 🌄 08:07 🌇 16:35 17 🌄 08:07 🌇 16:35 18 🌄 08:08 🌇 16:36 19 🌄 08:09 🌇 16:36 20 🌄 08:09 🌇 16:36 21 🌄 08:10 🌇 16:37
22 🌄 08:10 🌇 16:37 23 🌄 08:11 🌇 16:38 24 🌄 08:11 🌇 16:38 25 🌄 08:12 🌇 16:39 26 🌄 08:12 🌇 16:40 27 🌄 08:12 🌇 16:40 28 🌄 08:13 🌇 16:41
29 🌄 08:13 🌇 16:42 30 🌄 08:13 🌇 16:43 31 🌄 08:13 🌇 16:44

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

Shortening days in Zürich through December 2002

Across December 2002, daylight in Zürich, Switzerland shortens — the month opens with 8h 45m of daylight and closes with 8h 30m (a swing of about 15 minutes). Day length shifts by about 3 minutes each week.

Sunrise this month spans 07:52 (December 1) to 08:13 (December 28); sunset runs between 16:34 (December 9) and 16:44 (December 31).

December also brings the winter solstice around December 21, a turning point in the year's light. It falls in northern-hemisphere winter, which sets the overall pattern of these times. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Zürich.

About the Zürich Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Zürich, Switzerland for every day of December 2002. All times are shown in Zürich'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 Zürich in December 2002?

In December 2002, sunrise in Zürich, Switzerland ranges from about 07:52 on December 1 (its earliest) to 08:13 on December 28 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Zürich in December 2002?

Sunset in Zürich, Switzerland during December 2002 runs from 16:34 on December 9 to 16:44 on December 31.

How much daylight does Zürich get in December 2002?

Zürich, Switzerland has between 8h 45m and 8h 30m of daylight per day in December 2002, decreases by about 15 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 Zürich?

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 Zürich 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.