What time is sunrise and sunset in Erkelenz?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:32 AM
114° ESEDawn 6:57 AM
Sunrise in Erkelenz was at 7:32:12 AM GMT+1 (2h 20m ago).
Sunset
5:03 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:38 PM
Sunset in Erkelenz will be at 5:03:44 PM GMT+1 (in 7h 12m).
Now
7:32a5:03p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:14 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:10 – 8:21 AM | 4:14 – 5:25 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:57 – 7:10 AM | 5:25 – 5:38 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 31m
- −3m 27s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:18 PM
- Sun altitude
- 16.3°
- Sun direction
- 143° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:33 AM
114° ESEDawn 6:58 AM
Sunrise in Erkelenz will be at 7:33:57 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 42m).
Sunset
5:02 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:37 PM
Sunset in Erkelenz will be at 5:02:03 PM GMT+1 (in 31h 10m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Erkelenz
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:48 AM
- Moonset
- 3:05 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:43 PM | 9h 41m 56s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:07 PM | 5:42 PM | 9h 38m 26s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:05 PM | 5:40 PM | 9h 34m 58s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:03 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 31m 31s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 31m 31s of daylight·−3m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 AM – 5:38 PM Time 9:52 AM Altitude 16.3° Heading 143° SE Light Daylight 9:52 AM, Daylight, altitude 16.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 28m 06s | |
| 6 Fri | 7:00 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 24m 43s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:01 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:34 PM | 9h 21m 22s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:57 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 18m 03s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:55 PM | 5:31 PM | 9h 14m 46s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:06 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 11m 31s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:08 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 08m 18s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:09 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 05m 08s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:11 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:26 PM | 9h 02m 00s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:12 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:24 PM | 8h 58m 55s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:14 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:23 PM | 8h 55m 53s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:16 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:22 PM | 8h 52m 53s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:17 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:21 PM | 8h 49m 57s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:19 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:20 PM | 8h 47m 03s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:20 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:19 PM | 8h 44m 13s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:22 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM | 8h 41m 26s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:23 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 38m 43s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:25 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:16 PM | 8h 36m 03s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:26 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:15 PM | 8h 33m 27s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:28 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:14 PM | 8h 30m 54s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:29 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:13 PM | 8h 28m 26s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:30 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 26m 02s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:32 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 23m 42s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:33 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:11 PM | 8h 21m 27s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:34 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:10 PM | 8h 19m 16s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:36 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:10 PM | 8h 17m 09s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Erkelenz, Germany
- What time does the sun rise in Erkelenz today?
- Sunrise in Erkelenz today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:32 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Erkelenz today?
- Sunset today is at 5:03 PM, after 9h 31m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Erkelenz tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:38 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:56 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Erkelenz, Germany?
- The longest day of 2026 in Erkelenz is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Erkelenz, Germany?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Erkelenz get in summer than in winter?
- Erkelenz gets 8h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 33m against 7h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Erkelenz?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Erkelenz is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:19 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Erkelenz?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Erkelenz?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Erkelenz?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:38 AM.
- Does Erkelenz observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Erkelenz 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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