What time is sunrise and sunset in Franeker?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Franeker, Friesland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
8:04 AM
103° ESEDawn 7:29 AM
Sunrise in Franeker will be at 8:04:12 AM GMT+2 (in 15 min).
Sunset
6:42 PM
257° WSWDusk 7:17 PM
Sunset in Franeker will be at 6:42:08 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 53m).
Now
8:04a6:42p
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Civil twilight now · Sunrise at 8:04 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 37m
- Darkness
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 1:23 PM
- Sun altitude
- 2.6° below
- Sun direction
- 100° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
8:06 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:30 AM
Sunrise in Franeker will be at 8:06:02 AM GMT+2 (in 24h 17m).
Sunset
6:39 PM
256° WSWDusk 7:14 PM
Sunset in Franeker will be at 6:39:52 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 51m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Franeker
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:04 PM
- Moonset
- 8:18 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:04 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:27 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:49 PM | 11h 35m 43s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:27 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:46 PM | 11h 31m 34s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 27m 25s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 23m 16s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 19m 07s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:13 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 14m 59s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:15 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 10m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:16 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:25 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 06m 42s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:25 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 02m 35s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:55 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:28 PM | 10h 58m 27s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:22 AM | 7:56 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:26 PM | 10h 54m 20s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:23 AM | 7:58 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:23 PM | 10h 50m 13s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:25 AM | 8:00 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:21 PM | 10h 46m 07s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:27 AM | 8:02 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:19 PM | 10h 42m 01s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:29 AM | 8:04 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:17 PM | 10h 37m 56s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 37m 56s of daylight·−4m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:29 AM – 7:17 PM Time 7:49 AM Altitude -2.6° Heading 100° E Light Civil twilight 7:49 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -2.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:30 AM | 8:06 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:14 PM | 10h 33m 51s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:32 AM | 8:07 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:12 PM | 10h 29m 46s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:34 AM | 8:09 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:10 PM | 10h 25m 42s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:36 AM | 8:11 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:08 PM | 10h 21m 39s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:37 AM | 8:13 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 17m 37s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:39 AM | 8:15 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 10h 13m 35s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:41 AM | 8:17 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 09m 34s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:43 AM | 8:18 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 05m 33s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:45 AM | 8:20 AM | 1:22 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:58 PM | 10h 01m 34s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:56 PM | 9h 57m 36s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:48 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:54 PM | 9h 53m 38s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:50 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 9h 49m 42s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:52 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:50 PM | 9h 45m 47s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:53 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:48 PM | 9h 41m 53s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:46 PM | 9h 38m 00s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:21 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:44 PM | 9h 34m 09s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Franeker from Flickr.
Small farm at night in FrieslandView on Flickr
Livestock from Ludingaweg with Harlingen in the DistanceView on Flickr
Ludingaweg SunsetView on Flickr
Ieslumbuorren at SunsetView on Flickr
Sunset!View on Flickr
When the sun is setting, leave whatever you are doing and watch it.View on Flickr
SunsetView on Flickr
SistersView on Flickr
DarkView on Flickr
RadiantView on Flickr
WindpowerView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Franeker, Netherlands
- What time does the sun rise in Franeker today?
- Sunrise in Franeker today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Franeker today?
- Sunset today is at 6:42 PM, after 10h 37m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Franeker tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Franeker, Netherlands?
- The longest day of 2026 in Franeker is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Franeker, Netherlands?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Franeker, Friesland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Franeker get in summer than in winter?
- Franeker gets 9h 26m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 58m against 7h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Franeker?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Franeker is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Franeker?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:09 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Franeker?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:19 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Franeker?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:52 AM.
- Does Franeker observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Franeker 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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