Sunrise and Sunset times in Sarnen, Switzerland 
Today:
 Sunrise: 08:04:55
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 Sunset: 16:38:37
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Day Length: 8h 33m 42s
Time zone: Europe/Zurich, UTC +1 h.
Latitude: 46.899, Longitude: 8.243
Sarnen
Obwalden, Switzerland 
9 410 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 07:51:50 | 12:16:07 | 16:40:25 | 8h 48m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 07:53:01 | 12:16:30 | 16:40:00 | 8h 46m 59s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 07:54:10 | 12:16:54 | 16:39:38 | 8h 45m 28s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 07:55:18 | 12:17:18 | 16:39:18 | 8h 44m 0s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 07:56:24 | 12:17:43 | 16:39:01 | 8h 42m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 07:57:29 | 12:18:08 | 16:38:47 | 8h 41m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 07:58:31 | 12:18:34 | 16:38:36 | 8h 40m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 07:59:32 | 12:19:00 | 16:38:28 | 8h 38m 56s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 08:00:31 | 12:19:27 | 16:38:22 | 8h 37m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 08:01:28 | 12:19:54 | 16:38:19 | 8h 36m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 08:02:23 | 12:20:21 | 16:38:19 | 8h 35m 56s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 08:03:16 | 12:20:49 | 16:38:22 | 8h 35m 6s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 08:04:07 | 12:21:17 | 16:38:28 | 8h 34m 21s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 08:04:55 | 12:21:46 | 16:38:37 | 8h 33m 42s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 08:05:42 | 12:22:15 | 16:38:48 | 8h 33m 6s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 08:06:25 | 12:22:44 | 16:39:03 | 8h 32m 38s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 08:07:07 | 12:23:13 | 16:39:20 | 8h 32m 13s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 08:07:46 | 12:23:43 | 16:39:39 | 8h 31m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 08:08:22 | 12:24:12 | 16:40:02 | 8h 31m 40s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 08:08:57 | 12:24:42 | 16:40:28 | 8h 31m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 08:09:28 | 12:25:12 | 16:40:56 | 8h 31m 28s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 08:09:57 | 12:25:42 | 16:41:26 | 8h 31m 29s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 08:10:23 | 12:26:11 | 16:42:00 | 8h 31m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 08:10:47 | 12:26:41 | 16:42:36 | 8h 31m 49s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 08:11:08 | 12:27:11 | 16:43:14 | 8h 32m 6s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 08:11:26 | 12:27:41 | 16:43:56 | 8h 32m 30s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 08:11:41 | 12:28:10 | 16:44:39 | 8h 32m 58s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 08:11:54 | 12:28:40 | 16:45:25 | 8h 33m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 08:12:04 | 12:29:09 | 16:46:14 | 8h 34m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 08:12:11 | 12:29:38 | 16:47:04 | 8h 34m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 08:12:15 | 12:30:06 | 16:47:57 | 8h 35m 42s |
Day length in Sarnen during the year on the chart:
Sarnen on Switzerland map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks