Essen, Belgium Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Essen, Belgium (Flanders, Provincie Antwerpen). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 12:06 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Brussels . All times are shown in Essen local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 13:38 (remaining time: +1h 33m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 58.5°. Day Length: 15h 51m 12s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:43:04	13:38:40	21:34:16
Azimuth	55.4°	180°	304.6°
Day Length		15h 51m 12s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 392 057 km
94 070 663 mi
Essen ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 691 229 km
93 635 188 mi

Essen on map:

Essen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.46791°
Longitude:	4.46901°
Country:	Belgium Flanders
Population:	16 754

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Essen

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	02:17:01	2h 17m 1s
Astronomical Twilight	02:17:01	04:01:00	1h 43m 59s
Nautical Twilight	04:01:00	05:00:30	59m 30s
Civil Twilight	05:00:30	05:43:04	42m 34s
Daylight	05:43:04	21:34:16	15h 51m 12s
Civil Twilight	21:34:16	22:16:50	42m 34s
Nautical Twilight	22:16:50	23:16:20	59m 30s
Astronomical Twilight	23:16:20	01:00:19	1h 43m 59s
Night	01:00:19	23:59:59	0m -20s

Essen Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 53.6° ( 12:06)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 141.4° ( 12:06)

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Essen

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Sunrise:	05:45:44	05:44:23	05:43:04	05:41:48	05:40:34
Solar noon:	13:38:34	13:38:37	13:38:40	13:38:44	13:38:48
Sunset:	21:31:24	21:32:50	21:34:16	21:35:40	21:37:03
Day Length:	15h 45m 40s	15h 48m 27s	15h 51m 12s	15h 53m 52s	15h 56m 29s

Essen sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):