sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-17
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:28:28 | 6h 28m 28s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:28:28 | 07:09:12 | 40m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:09:12 | 07:52:17 | 43m 5s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:52:17 | 08:32:18 | 40m 1s | |
| Daylight | 08:32:18 | 16:23:45 | 7h 51m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:23:45 | 17:03:46 | 40m 1s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:03:46 | 17:46:51 | 43m 5s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:46:51 | 18:27:35 | 40m 44s | |
| Night | 18:27:35 | 23:59:59 | 5h 32m 24s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:32:18 | 12:28:01 | 16:23:45 |
| Azimuth | 128.1° | 180° | 231.8° |
| Day Length |  |
7h 51m 27s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 208 465 km91 471 099 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 | -61.4° | 346.5° |
| 100 | -61.2° | 15.4° |
| 200 | -56.8° | 40.9° |
| 300 | -49.5° | 60.6° |
| 400 | -40.9° | 75.8° |
| 500 | -31.6° | 88.5° |
| 600 | -22.3° | 99.9° |
| 700 | -13.3° | 110.9° |
| 800 | -5° | 122° |
| 900 | 2.4° | 133.6° |
| 1000 | 8.4° | 146° |
| 1100 | 12.7° | 159.3° |
| 1200 | 14.9° | 173.3° |
| 1300 | 14.9° | 187.6° |
| 1400 | 12.5° | 201.5° |
| 1500 | 8.1° | 214.8° |
| 1600 | 2° | 227.1° |
| 1700 | -5.5° | 238.7° |
| 1800 | -13.9° | 249.8° |
| 1900 | -22.9° | 260.8° |
| 2000 | -32.2° | 272.2° |
| 2100 | -41.4° | 285° |
| 2200 | -50° | 300.5° |
| 2300 | -57.2° | 320.4° |
| 2400 | -61.4° | 346.3° |