Cologne Cathedral: facade light in April 2027
Short answer: On 15 April 2027: Sun on the west front (towers) 14:20–20:25, most frontal around 18:40; golden light 19:20–20:25. Every day of April is in the table.
The two 157 m towers face west. They are dark against the morning sky and lit from mid-afternoon to sunset; from across the Rhine (Deutz) you see the cathedral's south side lit around midday.
| Date | West front (towers) |
|---|---|
| Thu 1 Apr | 14:30–20:05 golden 19:00–20:05 |
| Fri 2 Apr | 14:25–20:05 golden 19:00–20:05 |
| Sat 3 Apr | 14:25–20:05 golden 19:05–20:05 |
| Sun 4 Apr | 14:25–20:10 golden 19:05–20:10 |
| Mon 5 Apr | 14:25–20:10 golden 19:05–20:10 |
| Tue 6 Apr | 14:25–20:10 golden 19:10–20:10 |
| Wed 7 Apr | 14:25–20:15 golden 19:10–20:15 |
| Thu 8 Apr | 14:25–20:15 golden 19:10–20:15 |
| Fri 9 Apr | 14:25–20:15 golden 19:15–20:15 |
| Sat 10 Apr | 14:25–20:20 golden 19:15–20:20 |
| Sun 11 Apr | 14:20–20:20 golden 19:15–20:20 |
| Mon 12 Apr | 14:20–20:20 golden 19:15–20:20 |
| Tue 13 Apr | 14:20–20:25 golden 19:20–20:25 |
| Wed 14 Apr | 14:20–20:25 golden 19:20–20:25 |
| Thu 15 Apr | 14:20–20:25 golden 19:20–20:25 |
| Fri 16 Apr | 14:20–20:30 golden 19:25–20:30 |
| Sat 17 Apr | 14:20–20:30 golden 19:25–20:30 |
| Sun 18 Apr | 14:20–20:30 golden 19:25–20:30 |
| Mon 19 Apr | 14:20–20:35 golden 19:30–20:35 |
| Tue 20 Apr | 14:20–20:35 golden 19:30–20:35 |
| Wed 21 Apr | 14:15–20:35 golden 19:30–20:35 |
| Thu 22 Apr | 14:15–20:40 golden 19:30–20:40 |
| Fri 23 Apr | 14:15–20:40 golden 19:35–20:40 |
| Sat 24 Apr | 14:15–20:40 golden 19:35–20:40 |
| Sun 25 Apr | 14:15–20:45 golden 19:35–20:45 |
| Mon 26 Apr | 14:15–20:45 golden 19:40–20:45 |
| Tue 27 Apr | 14:15–20:45 golden 19:40–20:45 |
| Wed 28 Apr | 14:15–20:45 golden 19:40–20:45 |
| Thu 29 Apr | 14:15–20:50 golden 19:40–20:50 |
| Fri 30 Apr | 14:15–20:50 golden 19:45–20:50 |
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When is the sun on Cologne Cathedral in April 2027?
On 15 April 2027: Sun on the west front (towers) 14:20–20:25, most frontal around 18:40; golden light 19:20–20:25. Every day of April is in the table.