Essen, Germany Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Essen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-27, 11:47 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin . All times are shown in Essen local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 13:22 (remaining time: +1h 35m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 37°. Day Length: 11h 53m 25s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	07:26:13	13:22:56	19:19:38
Azimuth	91.4°	180°	268.2°
Day Length		11h 53m 25s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 149 930 740 km
93 162 643 mi
Essen ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 231 545 km
92 728 183 mi

Essen on map:

Essen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.45657°
Longitude:	7.01228°
Country:	Germany North Rhine-Westphalia
Population:	593 085

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

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:33:54	5h 33m 54s
Astronomical Twilight	05:33:54	06:14:09	40m 15s
Nautical Twilight	06:14:09	06:53:08	38m 59s
Civil Twilight	06:53:08	07:26:13	33m 5s
Daylight	07:26:13	19:19:38	11h 53m 25s
Civil Twilight	19:19:38	19:52:43	33m 5s
Nautical Twilight	19:52:43	20:31:43	39m 0s
Astronomical Twilight	20:31:43	21:11:57	40m 14s
Night	21:11:57	23:59:59	2h 48m 2s

Essen Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 33.3° ( 11:47)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 151° ( 11:47)

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Essen

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-25	2026-09-26	2026-09-27	2026-09-28	2026-09-29
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Sunrise:	07:23:00	07:24:37	07:26:13	07:27:50	07:29:28
Solar noon:	13:23:37	13:23:16	13:22:56	13:22:35	13:22:15
Sunset:	19:24:13	19:21:55	19:19:38	19:17:20	19:15:03
Day Length:	12h 1m 13s	11h 57m 18s	11h 53m 25s	11h 49m 30s	11h 45m 35s

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