What time is sunrise and sunset in Drachten?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Drachten, Friesland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:39 AM
115° ESEDawn 7:02 AM
Sunrise in Drachten will be at 7:39:06 AM GMT+1 (in 57 min).
Sunset
4:58 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Drachten will be at 4:58:32 PM GMT+1 (in 10h 17m).
Now
7:39a4:58p
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 7:02 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:16 – 8:32 AM | 4:05 – 5:21 PM |
| Blue hour | 7:02 – 7:16 AM | 5:21 – 5:35 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 19m
- −3m 44s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 8.4° below
- Sun direction
- 104° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:40 AM
116° ESEDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Drachten will be at 7:40:59 AM GMT+1 (in 24h 59m).
Sunset
4:56 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:33 PM
Sunset in Drachten will be at 4:56:42 PM GMT+1 (in 34h 15m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Drachten
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:46 AM
- Moonset
- 3:07 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:56 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:40 PM | 9h 30m 44s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:39 PM | 9h 26m 57s | |
| 3 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 23m 10s | |
| 4 Wed | 7:02 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 19m 26s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 19m 26s of daylight·−3m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:02 AM – 5:35 PM Time 6:42 AM Altitude -8.4° Heading 104° ESE Light Nautical twilight 6:42 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -8.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 15m 43s | |
| 6 Fri | 7:05 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 12m 02s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 08m 24s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 04m 47s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:10 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 01m 12s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:25 PM | 8h 57m 40s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:14 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:24 PM | 8h 54m 10s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:15 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:22 PM | 8h 50m 42s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:17 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:21 PM | 8h 47m 18s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:19 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:20 PM | 8h 43m 56s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:20 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM | 8h 40m 36s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:22 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 37m 20s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:24 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:16 PM | 8h 34m 07s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:25 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:15 PM | 8h 30m 58s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:27 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:13 PM | 8h 27m 51s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:29 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 24m 49s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:30 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:11 PM | 8h 21m 49s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:32 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:10 PM | 8h 18m 54s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:33 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:09 PM | 8h 16m 03s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:35 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:28 PM | 5:08 PM | 8h 13m 16s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:36 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:07 PM | 8h 10m 33s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:38 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 07m 55s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:39 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 05m 21s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:41 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:05 PM | 8h 02m 52s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:42 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:04 PM | 8h 00m 28s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:44 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:04 PM | 7h 58m 08s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Drachten, Netherlands
- What time does the sun rise in Drachten today?
- Sunrise in Drachten today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Drachten today?
- Sunset today is at 4:58 PM, after 9h 19m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Drachten tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:35 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 Drachten, Netherlands?
- The longest day of 2026 in Drachten is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 57m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Drachten, Netherlands?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Drachten, Friesland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Drachten get in summer than in winter?
- Drachten gets 9h 24m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 57m against 7h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Drachten?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Drachten is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Drachten?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Drachten?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:18 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Drachten?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:49 AM.
- Does Drachten observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Drachten 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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