Horizon Hour

Sun position & shadows in Berlin, Germany

Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time

Sunrise direction111°east at 6:57
Sunset direction248°west at 16:42
Noon sun height24°at 11:50
Noon shadow2.25 mper 1 m of height

Sun path and shadow calculator

The diagram is a view from above: north at the top, the outer ring is the horizon and the centre is straight overhead. The line is the sun's path on the chosen day; the dot is its position at the chosen time. Calculated in your browser with Astronomy Engine.

Through the year

DateSunrise directionSunset directionNoon heightNoon shadow (1 m)
Sat, Nov 21123° SE237° SW17.6°3.15 m
Mon, Dec 21129° SE231° SW14.1°3.98 m
Thu, Jan 21123° SE237° SW17.6°3.15 m
Sun, Feb 21107° E254° W27°1.96 m
Sun, Mar 2189° E272° W37.7°1.29 m
Wed, Apr 2169° E291° W49.4°0.86 m
Fri, May 2154° NE306° NW57.7°0.63 m
Mon, Jun 2148° NE312° NW60.9°0.56 m
Wed, Jul 2153° NE306° NW57.9°0.63 m
Sat, Aug 2169° E291° W49.6°0.85 m
Tue, Sep 2188° E272° W38.2°1.27 m
Thu, Oct 21106° E253° W26.8°1.98 m

Directions are compass bearings from true north (0° north, 90° east, 180° south, 270° west).