sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-16
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:27:47 | 6h 27m 47s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:27:47 | 07:08:30 | 40m 43s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:08:30 | 07:51:34 | 43m 4s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:51:34 | 08:31:33 | 39m 59s | |
| Daylight | 08:31:33 | 16:23:31 | 7h 51m 58s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:23:31 | 17:03:31 | 40m 0s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:03:31 | 17:46:34 | 43m 3s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:46:34 | 18:27:17 | 40m 43s | |
| Night | 18:27:17 | 23:59:59 | 5h 32m 42s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:31:33 | 12:27:32 | 16:23:31 |
| Azimuth | 128° | 180° | 231.9° |
| Day Length |  |
7h 51m 58s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 221 667 km91 479 303 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Solar noon
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -61.3° | 346.8° |
| 100 | -61.1° | 15.6° |
| 200 | -56.7° | 41.1° |
| 300 | -49.4° | 60.7° |
| 400 | -40.7° | 75.9° |
| 500 | -31.5° | 88.6° |
| 600 | -22.2° | 100° |
| 700 | -13.2° | 110.9° |
| 800 | -4.9° | 122° |
| 900 | 2.5° | 133.7° |
| 1000 | 8.5° | 146.1° |
| 1100 | 12.8° | 159.4° |
| 1200 | 15° | 173.4° |
| 1300 | 14.9° | 187.7° |
| 1400 | 12.5° | 201.6° |
| 1500 | 8.1° | 214.9° |
| 1600 | 2° | 227.3° |
| 1700 | -5.5° | 238.8° |
| 1800 | -13.9° | 249.9° |
| 1900 | -22.9° | 260.9° |
| 2000 | -32.2° | 272.3° |
| 2100 | -41.5° | 285.2° |
| 2200 | -50.1° | 300.6° |
| 2300 | -57.2° | 320.7° |
| 2400 | -61.4° | 346.5° |