What time is sunrise and sunset in Essen?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Essen, Flanders. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:59 AM
57° ENEDawn 5:17 AM
Sunrise in Essen was at 5:59:25 AM GMT+2 (6 hours ago).
Sunset
9:40 PM
303° WNWDusk 10:21 PM
Sunset in Essen will be at 9:40:11 PM GMT+2 (in 9 hours).
Now
5:59a9:40p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:50 PM
- Daylight
- 15h 40m
- Darkness
- 1h 57m
- Solar noon
- 1:49 PM
- Sun altitude
- 54.1°
- Sun direction
- 146° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:00 AM
57° ENEDawn 5:19 AM
Sunrise in Essen will be at 6:00:52 AM GMT+2 (in 18 hours).
Sunset
9:38 PM
303° WNWDusk 10:20 PM
Sunset in Essen will be at 9:38:43 PM GMT+2 (in 33 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Essen
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:53 PM
- Moonset
- 3:06 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:43 am | 5:30 am | 1:47 pm | 10:03 pm | 10:50 pm | 16:33:16 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:44 am | 5:31 am | 1:47 pm | 10:03 pm | 10:50 pm | 16:32:16 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:44 am | 5:31 am | 1:47 pm | 10:03 pm | 10:49 pm | 16:31:10 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:45 am | 5:32 am | 1:47 pm | 10:02 pm | 10:49 pm | 16:29:59 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:46 am | 5:33 am | 1:47 pm | 10:02 pm | 10:48 pm | 16:28:42 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:47 am | 5:34 am | 1:47 pm | 10:01 pm | 10:48 pm | 16:27:20 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:48 am | 5:35 am | 1:48 pm | 10:01 pm | 10:47 pm | 16:25:52 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:50 am | 5:36 am | 1:48 pm | 10:00 pm | 10:46 pm | 16:24:19 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:51 am | 5:37 am | 1:48 pm | 9:59 pm | 10:45 pm | 16:22:41 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:52 am | 5:38 am | 1:48 pm | 9:59 pm | 10:44 pm | 16:20:59 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:53 am | 5:39 am | 1:48 pm | 9:58 pm | 10:43 pm | 16:19:11 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:54 am | 5:40 am | 1:48 pm | 9:57 pm | 10:42 pm | 16:17:18 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:56 am | 5:41 am | 1:48 pm | 9:56 pm | 10:41 pm | 16:15:21 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:57 am | 5:42 am | 1:49 pm | 9:55 pm | 10:40 pm | 16:13:19 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:58 am | 5:43 am | 1:49 pm | 9:54 pm | 10:39 pm | 16:11:12 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:00 am | 5:44 am | 1:49 pm | 9:53 pm | 10:38 pm | 16:09:01 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:01 am | 5:45 am | 1:49 pm | 9:52 pm | 10:36 pm | 16:06:46 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:03 am | 5:47 am | 1:49 pm | 9:51 pm | 10:35 pm | 16:04:27 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:04 am | 5:48 am | 1:49 pm | 9:50 pm | 10:34 pm | 16:02:04 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:06 am | 5:49 am | 1:49 pm | 9:49 pm | 10:32 pm | 15:59:37 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:07 am | 5:51 am | 1:49 pm | 9:48 pm | 10:31 pm | 15:57:06 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:09 am | 5:52 am | 1:49 pm | 9:46 pm | 10:29 pm | 15:54:31 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:11 am | 5:53 am | 1:49 pm | 9:45 pm | 10:28 pm | 15:51:53 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:12 am | 5:55 am | 1:49 pm | 9:44 pm | 10:26 pm | 15:49:11 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:14 am | 5:56 am | 1:49 pm | 9:42 pm | 10:25 pm | 15:46:26 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:15 am | 5:57 am | 1:49 pm | 9:41 pm | 10:23 pm | 15:43:38 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:17 am | 5:59 am | 1:49 pm | 9:40 pm | 10:21 pm | 15:40:46 | |
Monday, July 27 15:40:46 of daylight·−2m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:17 am – 10:21 pm Time 12:29 PM Altitude 54.2° Heading 147° SSE Light Daylight 12:29 PM, Daylight, altitude 54.2 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:19 am | 6:00 am | 1:49 pm | 9:38 pm | 10:20 pm | 15:37:52 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:21 am | 6:02 am | 1:49 pm | 9:37 pm | 10:18 pm | 15:34:54 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:22 am | 6:03 am | 1:49 pm | 9:35 pm | 10:16 pm | 15:31:54 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:24 am | 6:05 am | 1:49 pm | 9:34 pm | 10:14 pm | 15:28:51 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Essen from Flickr.
Galloways in the mistFlickr ↗
When nature is waking up.Flickr ↗
SunsetFlickr ↗
Walking the dog....Flickr ↗
Zonsondergang aan de snelwegFlickr ↗
To end the yearFlickr ↗
Before sunriseFlickr ↗
Heather blissFlickr ↗
Winter morning atmosphereFlickr ↗
Winter atmosphereFlickr ↗
Cold December morningFlickr ↗
Morning lightFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Essen, Belgium
- What time does the sun rise in Essen today?
- Sunrise in Essen today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Essen today?
- Sunset today is at 9:40 PM, after 15h 40m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Essen, Belgium?
- The longest day of 2026 in Essen is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Essen, Belgium?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Essen, Flanders is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Essen get in summer than in winter?
- Essen gets 8h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 37m against 7h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Essen?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Essen is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Essen?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:04 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Essen?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:34 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Essen?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:48 AM.
- Does Essen observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Essen uses Central European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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