Golden hour in Bremen

Golden hour in Bremen starts at 20:56 on 15 June and runs 57 minutes; on 15 December it is 66 minutes from 15:02. The calculator above is preset to Bremen — pick a date and sunrise, sunset, golden and blue hour for that exact shoot day are right there, exportable as a calendar entry.

Golden hour calculator for Bremen

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Golden and blue hour in Bremen: all twelve months

Everything derives from the coordinates of Bremen (53.0793, 8.8017) and the Europe/Berlin timezone — no estimates. The planning-relevant part: the evening window here swings between 46 minutes in March and 66 in December — schedule "an hour" and you are wrong in both.

Golden and blue hour in Bremen, 2026 (mid-month, local time)
MonthSunriseSunsetGolden am (until)Golden pm (from)Blue hour (from)Daylight
January08:3216:3809:3315:3617:038h 06min
February07:4417:3608:3416:4517:589h 52min
March06:4118:2807:2717:4318:5011h 48min
April06:2720:2407:1419:3720:4613h 57min
May05:2721:1706:1920:2521:4315h 49min
June04:5921:5305:5620:5622:2416h 55min
July05:1721:4506:1220:5022:1416h 28min
August06:0620:5506:5520:0621:1814h 49min
September06:5919:4307:4518:5820:0412h 44min
October07:5118:3108:3917:4418:5310h 40min
November07:4916:3108:4615:3516:558h 42min
December08:3316:0809:3915:0216:357h 35min

Fitting the window into the shoot day

The evening window is the reliable half: the crew is warmed up, the setup exists, and golden hour is the last slot before wrap. The morning window right after sunrise (until 05:56 in June) instead requires camera and lighting to be standing before sunrise — with a call well before 04:59.

After sunset, Bremen still offers the blue hour: from 22:24 to 22:45 in June (21 minutes). If you need both looks on one evening, everything from the start of golden hour to the end of blue hour is one continuous window — with no room for a re-rig inside it.

Frequently asked

When is golden hour in Bremen today?

Pick today's date in the calculator above — it computes the times for Bremen from the coordinates, DST included. As a bearing: in mid-June it starts at 20:56, in mid-December at 15:02.

How long does golden hour last in Bremen?

Between 46 minutes (March) and 66 minutes (December) in the evening. The name misleads — it only reaches a full hour in the longest months.

How accurate are the times?

To about one minute (standard NOAA-style solar computation). Not included: horizon shading from buildings or hills to the west — which can genuinely shorten the window at your location.