sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-15.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-15
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:27:05 | 6h 27m 5s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:27:05 | 07:07:46 | 40m 41s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:07:46 | 07:50:48 | 43m 2s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:50:48 | 08:30:45 | 39m 57s | |
| Daylight | 08:30:45 | 16:23:21 | 7h 52m 36s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:23:21 | 17:03:18 | 39m 57s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:03:18 | 17:46:20 | 43m 2s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:46:20 | 18:27:02 | 40m 42s | |
| Night | 18:27:02 | 23:59:59 | 5h 32m 57s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-15.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:30:45 | 12:27:03 | 16:23:21 |
| Azimuth | 128° | 180° | 232° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
7h 52m 36s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 235 593 km91 487 956 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -61.3° | 347° |
| 100 | -61.1° | 15.8° |
| 200 | -56.6° | 41.2° |
| 300 | -49.3° | 60.7° |
| 400 | -40.6° | 75.9° |
| 500 | -31.4° | 88.6° |
| 600 | -22.1° | 100° |
| 700 | -13.1° | 111° |
| 800 | -4.8° | 122.1° |
| 900 | 2.6° | 133.7° |
| 1000 | 8.6° | 146.2° |
| 1100 | 12.9° | 159.5° |
| 1200 | 15° | 173.5° |
| 1300 | 14.9° | 187.8° |
| 1400 | 12.6° | 201.8° |
| 1500 | 8.1° | 215° |
| 1600 | 2° | 227.4° |
| 1700 | -5.5° | 239° |
| 1800 | -13.9° | 250° |
| 1900 | -23° | 261° |
| 2000 | -32.3° | 272.5° |
| 2100 | -41.5° | 285.3° |
| 2200 | -50.1° | 300.8° |
| 2300 | -57.2° | 320.9° |
| 2400 | -61.3° | 346.8° |