Sunlight Comparison

BerlinvsHamburg

Compare sunlight hours, day length, and shadow patterns between Berlin, Germany and Hamburg, Germany.

Overall Winner

Berlin

Wins 4 of 5 metrics

Summer Solstice

Berlin

Germany

Metric

Hamburg

Germany

16h 40m

Day Length

Longest day of the year

WINNER

16h 52m

04:48

Sunrise

Local time

04:55

21:28

Sunset

Local time

21:48

WINNER

60.9°

Sun Altitude

Maximum at solar noon

59.9°

WINNER

0.56x

Shadow Length

Lower is shorter shadows

0.58x

Winter Solstice

Berlin

Germany

Metric

Hamburg

Germany

WINNER

7h 29m

Day Length

Shortest day of the year

7h 17m

08:19

Sunrise

Local time

08:39

15:49

Sunset

Local time

15:56

WINNER

14.0°

Sun Altitude

Maximum at solar noon

13.0°

WINNER

4.00x

Shadow Length

Lower is shorter shadows

4.33x

Annual Statistics

Berlin

Germany

Metric

Hamburg

Germany

12.1h

Avg Daily Sunlight

Year-round average

12.1h

WINNER

109

Clear Days/Year

Days with good sunlight

108

52.5°N

Latitude

Distance from equator

53.6°N

9h 11m

Day Length Variation

Summer vs winter difference

9h 35m

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