What time is sunrise and sunset in Leuven?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Leuven, Flanders. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:38 AM
114° ESEDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Leuven will be at 7:38:07 AM GMT+1 (in 1h 3m).
Sunset
5:10 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:45 PM
Sunset in Leuven will be at 5:10:45 PM GMT+1 (in 10h 35m).
Now
7:38a5:10p
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 7:03 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:16 – 8:27 AM | 4:21 – 5:32 PM |
| Blue hour | 7:03 – 7:16 AM | 5:32 – 5:45 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 32m
- −3m 25s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:24 PM
- Sun altitude
- 9.7° below
- Sun direction
- 102° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:39 AM
114° ESEDawn 7:04 AM
Sunrise in Leuven will be at 7:39:50 AM GMT+1 (in 25h 4m).
Sunset
5:09 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:44 PM
Sunset in Leuven will be at 5:09:05 PM GMT+1 (in 34h 34m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Leuven
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:55 AM
- Moonset
- 3:11 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:50 PM | 9h 42m 58s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:48 PM | 9h 39m 30s | |
| 3 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:47 PM | 9h 36m 03s | |
| 4 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:45 PM | 9h 32m 38s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 32m 38s of daylight·−3m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:03 AM – 5:45 PM Time 6:36 AM Altitude -9.7° Heading 102° ESE Light Nautical twilight 6:36 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -9.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 7:04 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:44 PM | 9h 29m 15s | |
| 6 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:42 PM | 9h 25m 53s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:41 PM | 9h 22m 33s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:39 PM | 9h 19m 16s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 16m 00s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:36 PM | 9h 12m 47s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:14 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 09m 36s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:15 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:34 PM | 9h 06m 27s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:17 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 03m 21s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:18 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 00m 18s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:20 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:30 PM | 8h 57m 17s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:22 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:29 PM | 8h 54m 19s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:23 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:26 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:28 PM | 8h 51m 24s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:25 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:26 PM | 4:50 PM | 5:27 PM | 8h 48m 32s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:26 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:26 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:26 PM | 8h 45m 43s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:28 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:26 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:25 PM | 8h 42m 58s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:29 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:24 PM | 8h 40m 16s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:31 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:23 PM | 8h 37m 37s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:32 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:22 PM | 8h 35m 03s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:33 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:21 PM | 8h 32m 32s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:35 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:20 PM | 8h 30m 05s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:36 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:19 PM | 8h 27m 42s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:38 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:19 PM | 8h 25m 23s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:39 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM | 8h 23m 09s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:40 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 20m 59s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:41 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 18m 54s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Leuven from Flickr.

groot begijnhof II, leuvenView on Flickr

groot begijnhof I, leuvenView on Flickr

Sunsetvibes @Abdij van Park - Heverlee (Leuven)View on Flickr

Sunsetvibes @Abdij van Park - Heverlee (Leuven)View on Flickr

Sunsetvibes @Abdij van Park - Heverlee (Leuven)View on Flickr

Sunsetvibes @Abdij van Park - Heverlee (Leuven)View on Flickr

De ezels van Boerencompagnie @Abdij van Park Heverlee bij zonsondergangView on Flickr

Sunsetvibes @Abdij van Park HeverleeView on Flickr

De ezels van Boerencompagnie @Abdij van Park Heverlee bij zonsondergangView on Flickr

De ezels van Boerencompagnie @Abdij van Park Heverlee bij zonsondergangView on Flickr

De ezels van Boerencompagnie @Abdij van Park Heverlee bij zonsondergangView on Flickr

De ezels van Boerencompagnie @Abdij van Park Heverlee bij zonsondergangView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Leuven, Belgium
- What time does the sun rise in Leuven today?
- Sunrise in Leuven today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Leuven today?
- Sunset today is at 5:10 PM, after 9h 32m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Leuven tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:03 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Leuven, Belgium?
- The longest day of 2026 in Leuven is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Leuven, Belgium?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Leuven, Flanders is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Leuven get in summer than in winter?
- Leuven gets 8h 35m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 31m against 7h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Leuven?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Leuven is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:26 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Leuven?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:59 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Leuven?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:35 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Leuven?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:43 AM.
- Does Leuven observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Leuven 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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