Brandenburg Gate: facade light in May 2027
Short answer: On 15 May 2027: Sun on the east side (Pariser Platz) 05:20–12:05, most frontal around 07:35; golden light 05:20–06:35. Every day of May is in the table.
The Quadriga drives east, so the classic view from Pariser Platz is lit in the morning. In the afternoon the sun is behind the gate and the Pariser Platz side is backlit; the Tiergarten side is lit instead.
| Date | East side (Pariser Platz) | West side (Tiergarten) |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 May | 05:45–12:00 golden 05:45–06:55 | 13:45–20:30 golden 19:20–20:30 |
| Sun 2 May | 05:45–12:00 golden 05:45–06:55 | 13:45–20:35 golden 19:25–20:35 |
| Mon 3 May | 05:45–12:00 golden 05:45–06:55 | 13:45–20:35 golden 19:25–20:35 |
| Tue 4 May | 05:40–12:00 golden 05:40–06:50 | 13:45–20:35 golden 19:25–20:35 |
| Wed 5 May | 05:40–12:00 golden 05:40–06:50 | 13:45–20:40 golden 19:25–20:40 |
| Thu 6 May | 05:35–12:00 golden 05:35–06:50 | 13:40–20:40 golden 19:30–20:40 |
| Fri 7 May | 05:35–12:00 golden 05:35–06:45 | 13:40–20:40 golden 19:30–20:40 |
| Sat 8 May | 05:35–12:05 golden 05:35–06:45 | 13:40–20:45 golden 19:30–20:45 |
| Sun 9 May | 05:30–12:05 golden 05:30–06:45 | 13:40–20:45 golden 19:35–20:45 |
| Mon 10 May | 05:30–12:05 golden 05:30–06:40 | 13:40–20:45 golden 19:35–20:45 |
| Tue 11 May | 05:30–12:05 golden 05:30–06:40 | 13:40–20:50 golden 19:35–20:50 |
| Wed 12 May | 05:25–12:05 golden 05:25–06:40 | 13:40–20:50 golden 19:35–20:50 |
| Thu 13 May | 05:25–12:05 golden 05:25–06:35 | 13:40–20:50 golden 19:40–20:50 |
| Fri 14 May | 05:25–12:05 golden 05:25–06:35 | 13:40–20:50 golden 19:40–20:50 |
| Sat 15 May | 05:20–12:05 golden 05:20–06:35 | 13:40–20:55 golden 19:40–20:55 |
| Sun 16 May | 05:20–12:05 golden 05:20–06:35 | 13:40–20:55 golden 19:40–20:55 |
| Mon 17 May | 05:20–12:05 golden 05:20–06:30 | 13:40–20:55 golden 19:45–20:55 |
| Tue 18 May | 05:20–12:05 golden 05:20–06:30 | 13:40–21:00 golden 19:45–21:00 |
| Wed 19 May | 05:15–12:05 golden 05:15–06:30 | 13:40–21:00 golden 19:45–21:00 |
| Thu 20 May | 05:15–12:05 golden 05:15–06:30 | 13:40–21:00 golden 19:45–21:00 |
| Fri 21 May | 05:15–12:05 golden 05:15–06:30 | 13:40–21:05 golden 19:50–21:05 |
| Sat 22 May | 05:10–12:05 golden 05:10–06:25 | 13:40–21:05 golden 19:50–21:05 |
| Sun 23 May | 05:10–12:05 golden 05:10–06:25 | 13:40–21:05 golden 19:50–21:05 |
| Mon 24 May | 05:10–12:05 golden 05:10–06:25 | 13:40–21:05 golden 19:50–21:05 |
| Tue 25 May | 05:10–12:10 golden 05:10–06:25 | 13:40–21:10 golden 19:55–21:10 |
| Wed 26 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:25 | 13:40–21:10 golden 19:55–21:10 |
| Thu 27 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:20 | 13:40–21:10 golden 19:55–21:10 |
| Fri 28 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:20 | 13:40–21:10 golden 19:55–21:10 |
| Sat 29 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:20 | 13:40–21:15 golden 19:55–21:15 |
| Sun 30 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:20 | 13:40–21:15 golden 20:00–21:15 |
| Mon 31 May | 05:05–12:10 golden 05:05–06:20 | 13:40–21:15 golden 20:00–21:15 |
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When is the sun on Brandenburg Gate in May 2027?
On 15 May 2027: Sun on the east side (Pariser Platz) 05:20–12:05, most frontal around 07:35; golden light 05:20–06:35. Every day of May is in the table.