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What time is sunrise and sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
8:05 AM
103° ESEDawn 7:31 AM

Sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn will be at 8:05:54 AM GMT+2 (in 4h 5m).

Sunset
6:47 PM
257° WSWDusk 7:21 PM

Sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn will be at 6:47:33 PM GMT+2 (in 14h 47m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 6:13 AM

Daylight
10h 41m
Darkness
9h 33m
Solar noon
1:27 PM
Sun altitude
35.9° below
Sun direction
50° NE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
8:07 AM
103° ESEDawn 7:33 AM

Sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn will be at 8:07:39 AM GMT+2 (in 28h 7m).

Sunset
6:45 PM
256° WSWDusk 7:19 PM

Sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn will be at 6:45:22 PM GMT+2 (in 38h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Alphen aan den Rijn

Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
Moonrise
1:59 PM
Moonset
8:31 PM

Calendar

Central European Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:41 AM7:19 PM11h 37m
2 Fri7:43 AM7:16 PM11h 33m
3 Sat7:45 AM7:14 PM11h 29m
4 Sun7:47 AM7:12 PM11h 25m
5 Mon7:48 AM7:09 PM11h 21m
6 Tue7:50 AM7:07 PM11h 17m
7 Wed7:52 AM7:05 PM11h 13m
8 Thu7:53 AM7:03 PM11h 09m
9 Fri7:55 AM7:00 PM11h 05m
10 Sat7:57 AM6:58 PM11h 01m
11 Sun7:58 AM6:56 PM10h 57m
12 Mon8:00 AM6:54 PM10h 53m
13 Tue8:02 AM6:51 PM10h 49m
14 Wed8:04 AM6:49 PM10h 45m
15 Thu8:05 AM6:47 PM10h 41m
Thursday, October 15
10h 41m 38s of daylight·−3m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:31 AM – 7:21 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a8:05 AM1:27 PM6:47 PMhorizon
Time
4:00 AM
Altitude
-35.9°
Heading
49° NE
Light
Night

4:00 AM, Night, altitude -35.9 degrees

16 Fri8:07 AM6:45 PM10h 37m
17 Sat8:09 AM6:43 PM10h 33m
18 Sun8:11 AM6:41 PM10h 29m
19 Mon8:12 AM6:38 PM10h 26m
20 Tue8:14 AM6:36 PM10h 22m
21 Wed8:16 AM6:34 PM10h 18m
22 Thu8:18 AM6:32 PM10h 14m
23 Fri8:20 AM6:30 PM10h 10m
24 Sat8:21 AM6:28 PM10h 06m
25 Sun7:23 AM5:26 PM10h 02m
26 Mon7:25 AM5:24 PM9h 59m
27 Tue7:27 AM5:22 PM9h 55m
28 Wed7:28 AM5:20 PM9h 51m
29 Thu7:30 AM5:18 PM9h 47m
30 Fri7:32 AM5:16 PM9h 44m
31 Sat7:34 AM5:14 PM9h 40m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Alphen aan den Rijn from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands

What time does the sun rise in Alphen aan den Rijn today?
Sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Alphen aan den Rijn today?
Sunset today is at 6:47 PM, after 10h 41m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Alphen aan den Rijn tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:40 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?
The longest day of 2026 in Alphen aan den Rijn is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands?
The shortest day of 2026 in Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Alphen aan den Rijn get in summer than in winter?
Alphen aan den Rijn gets 9h 02m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 45m against 7h 43m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Alphen aan den Rijn is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:20 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:29 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Alphen aan den Rijn?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:50 AM.
Does Alphen aan den Rijn observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Alphen aan den Rijn 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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