Sunrise and sunset in Basel, Switzerland, December 2026
Sunset in December
4:38–4:48 pm
Sunrise 7:57–8:18 am. 8 h 26 min to 8 h 44 min of daylight.
Earliest sunset 4:38 pm, Dec 11Latest sunrise 8:18 am, Dec 31Shortest day 8 h 26 min, Dec 21Over the month 14 min less daylight
December in Basel, day by day
Each day’s sky from midnight to midnight
- Tue 1Sunrise 7:57 amSunset 4:40 pm8 h 44 min
- Wed 2Sunrise 7:58 amSunset 4:40 pm8 h 42 min
- Thu 3Sunrise 7:59 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 40 min
- Fri 4Sunrise 8:00 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 39 min
- Sat 5Sunrise 8:01 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 37 min
- Sun 6Sunrise 8:02 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 36 min
- Mon 7Sunrise 8:04 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 35 min
- Tue 8Sunrise 8:05 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 34 min
- Wed 9Sunrise 8:06 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 32 min
- Thu 10Sunrise 8:07 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 31 min
- Fri 11Sunrise 8:08 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 30 min
- Sat 12Sunrise 8:08 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 30 min
- Sun 13Sunrise 8:09 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 29 min
- Mon 14Sunrise 8:10 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 28 min
- Tue 15Sunrise 8:11 amSunset 4:38 pm8 h 27 min
- Wed 16Sunrise 8:12 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 27 min
- Thu 17Sunrise 8:12 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 26 min
- Fri 18Sunrise 8:13 amSunset 4:39 pm8 h 26 min
- Sat 19Sunrise 8:14 amSunset 4:40 pm8 h 26 min
- Sun 20Sunrise 8:14 amSunset 4:40 pm8 h 26 min
- Mon 21Sunrise 8:15 amSunset 4:40 pm8 h 26 min
- Tue 22Sunrise 8:15 amSunset 4:41 pm8 h 26 min
- Wed 23Sunrise 8:16 amSunset 4:42 pm8 h 26 min
- Thu 24Sunrise 8:16 amSunset 4:42 pm8 h 26 min
- Fri 25Sunrise 8:17 amSunset 4:43 pm8 h 26 min
- Sat 26Sunrise 8:17 amSunset 4:43 pm8 h 27 min
- Sun 27Sunrise 8:17 amSunset 4:44 pm8 h 27 min
- Mon 28Sunrise 8:17 amSunset 4:45 pm8 h 28 min
- Tue 29Sunrise 8:18 amSunset 4:46 pm8 h 28 min
- Wed 30Sunrise 8:18 amSunset 4:47 pm8 h 29 min
- Thu 31Sunrise 8:18 amSunset 4:48 pm8 h 30 min
Dawn, dusk and golden hour in Basel, December 2026
| Date | First light | Golden hour | Dark by | Solar noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 7:22 am | 3:49 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:19 pm |
| Wed 2 | 7:23 am | 3:49 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:19 pm |
| Thu 3 | 7:24 am | 3:48 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:19 pm |
| Fri 4 | 7:25 am | 3:48 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:20 pm |
| Sat 5 | 7:26 am | 3:47 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:20 pm |
| Sun 6 | 7:27 am | 3:47 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:21 pm |
| Mon 7 | 7:28 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:21 pm |
| Tue 8 | 7:29 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:22 pm |
| Wed 9 | 7:30 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:22 pm |
| Thu 10 | 7:31 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:22 pm |
| Fri 11 | 7:32 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:23 pm |
| Sat 12 | 7:33 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:23 pm |
| Sun 13 | 7:33 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:24 pm |
| Mon 14 | 7:34 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:24 pm |
| Tue 15 | 7:35 am | 3:46 pm | 5:14 pm | 12:25 pm |
| Wed 16 | 7:36 am | 3:46 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:25 pm |
| Thu 17 | 7:36 am | 3:46 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:26 pm |
| Fri 18 | 7:37 am | 3:46 pm | 5:15 pm | 12:26 pm |
| Sat 19 | 7:38 am | 3:47 pm | 5:16 pm | 12:27 pm |
| Sun 20 | 7:38 am | 3:47 pm | 5:16 pm | 12:27 pm |
| Mon 21 | 7:39 am | 3:48 pm | 5:17 pm | 12:28 pm |
| Tue 22 | 7:39 am | 3:48 pm | 5:17 pm | 12:28 pm |
| Wed 23 | 7:40 am | 3:49 pm | 5:18 pm | 12:29 pm |
| Thu 24 | 7:40 am | 3:49 pm | 5:18 pm | 12:29 pm |
| Fri 25 | 7:41 am | 3:50 pm | 5:19 pm | 12:30 pm |
| Sat 26 | 7:41 am | 3:51 pm | 5:19 pm | 12:30 pm |
| Sun 27 | 7:41 am | 3:51 pm | 5:20 pm | 12:31 pm |
| Mon 28 | 7:41 am | 3:52 pm | 5:21 pm | 12:31 pm |
| Tue 29 | 7:42 am | 3:53 pm | 5:22 pm | 12:32 pm |
| Wed 30 | 7:42 am | 3:54 pm | 5:23 pm | 12:32 pm |
| Thu 31 | 7:42 am | 3:55 pm | 5:23 pm | 12:33 pm |
First light and dark by are civil twilight: the sun 6° below the horizon. Golden hour is when the evening’s starts, with the sun 6° above the horizon.
Questions
What time is sunset in Basel in December?
Between 4:38 pm (Dec 11) and 4:48 pm (Dec 31) in 2026.
What time is sunrise in Basel in December?
Between 7:57 am (Dec 1) and 8:18 am (Dec 31) in 2026.
When does it get dark in Basel in December?
It’s dark enough for streetlights by 5:14–5:23 pm, about half an hour after sunset.
How many hours of daylight does Basel get in December?
From 8 h 26 min on Dec 21 to 8 h 44 min on Dec 1. The days get shorter by 14 min from the first of the month to the last.
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