What time is sunrise and sunset in Gent?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Gent, Flanders. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:35 AM
90° EDawn 7:02 AM
Sunrise in Gent was at 7:35:13 AM GMT+2 (13 hours ago).
Sunset
7:41 PM
271° WDusk 8:14 PM
Sunset in Gent was at 7:41:54 PM GMT+2 (1 hour ago).
Now
7:35a7:41p
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 8:53 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 06m
- Darkness
- 8h 08m
- Solar noon
- 1:38 PM
- Sun altitude
- 12.2° below
- Sun direction
- 285° WNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:36 AM
90° EDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Gent will be at 7:36:47 AM GMT+2 (in 11 hours).
Sunset
7:39 PM
270° WDusk 8:12 PM
Sunset in Gent will be at 7:39:37 PM GMT+2 (in 23 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gent
Waxing Gibbous
94% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 6:42 PM
- Moonset
- 4:42 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 6:24 am | 6:59 am | 1:46 pm | 8:34 pm | 9:08 pm | 13:34:31 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:26 am | 7:01 am | 1:46 pm | 8:31 pm | 9:06 pm | 13:30:46 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:28 am | 7:02 am | 1:46 pm | 8:29 pm | 9:03 pm | 13:27:00 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:29 am | 7:04 am | 1:45 pm | 8:27 pm | 9:01 pm | 13:23:14 | |
| 5 Sat | 6:31 am | 7:05 am | 1:45 pm | 8:25 pm | 8:59 pm | 13:19:27 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:33 am | 7:07 am | 1:45 pm | 8:22 pm | 8:56 pm | 13:15:40 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:34 am | 7:08 am | 1:44 pm | 8:20 pm | 8:54 pm | 13:11:52 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:36 am | 7:10 am | 1:44 pm | 8:18 pm | 8:52 pm | 13:08:04 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:38 am | 7:11 am | 1:44 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:49 pm | 13:04:16 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:39 am | 7:13 am | 1:43 pm | 8:13 pm | 8:47 pm | 13:00:27 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:41 am | 7:15 am | 1:43 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:45 pm | 12:56:38 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:43 am | 7:16 am | 1:42 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:42 pm | 12:52:48 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:44 am | 7:18 am | 1:42 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:40 pm | 12:48:59 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:46 am | 7:19 am | 1:42 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:38 pm | 12:45:09 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:47 am | 7:21 am | 1:41 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:35 pm | 12:41:19 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:49 am | 7:22 am | 1:41 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:33 pm | 12:37:29 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:51 am | 7:24 am | 1:41 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:31 pm | 12:33:38 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:52 am | 7:25 am | 1:40 pm | 7:55 pm | 8:28 pm | 12:29:47 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:54 am | 7:27 am | 1:40 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:26 pm | 12:25:57 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:55 am | 7:28 am | 1:40 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:24 pm | 12:22:06 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:57 am | 7:30 am | 1:39 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:21 pm | 12:18:15 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:59 am | 7:32 am | 1:39 pm | 7:46 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:14:24 | |
| 23 Wed | 7:00 am | 7:33 am | 1:38 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:17 pm | 12:10:32 | |
| 24 Thu | 7:02 am | 7:35 am | 1:38 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:14 pm | 12:06:41 | |
Thursday, September 24 12:06:41 of daylight·−3m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:02 am – 8:14 pm Time 8:53 PM Altitude -12.1° Heading 285° WNW Light Astronomical twilight 8:53 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -12.1 degrees | |||||||
| 25 Fri | 7:03 am | 7:36 am | 1:38 pm | 7:39 pm | 8:12 pm | 12:02:50 | |
| 26 Sat | 7:05 am | 7:38 am | 1:37 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:10 pm | 11:58:59 | |
| 27 Sun | 7:07 am | 7:39 am | 1:37 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:07 pm | 11:55:07 | |
| 28 Mon | 7:08 am | 7:41 am | 1:37 pm | 7:32 pm | 8:05 pm | 11:51:16 | |
| 29 Tue | 7:10 am | 7:43 am | 1:36 pm | 7:30 pm | 8:03 pm | 11:47:25 | |
| 30 Wed | 7:11 am | 7:44 am | 1:36 pm | 7:28 pm | 8:01 pm | 11:43:34 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gent, Belgium
- What time does the sun rise in Gent today?
- Sunrise in Gent today (Thursday, September 24, 2026) is at 7:35 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Gent today?
- Sunset today is at 7:41 PM, after 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Gent, Belgium?
- The longest day of 2026 in Gent is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Gent, Belgium?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Gent, Flanders is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Gent get in summer than in winter?
- Gent gets 8h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 33m against 7h 54m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Gent?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gent is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:31 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Gent?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Gent?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:39 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Gent?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:49 AM.
- Does Gent observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gent 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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