sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-18.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:29:07 | 6h 29m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:29:07 | 07:09:51 | 40m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:09:51 | 07:52:57 | 43m 6s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:52:57 | 08:33:00 | 40m 3s | |
| Daylight | 08:33:00 | 16:24:01 | 7h 51m 1s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:24:01 | 17:04:04 | 40m 3s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:04:04 | 17:47:11 | 43m 7s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:47:11 | 18:27:55 | 40m 44s | |
| Night | 18:27:55 | 23:59:59 | 5h 32m 4s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:33:00 | 12:28:31 | 16:24:01 |
| Azimuth | 128.2° | 180° | 231.8° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
7h 51m 1s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 195 992 km91 463 349 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -61.4° | 346.3° |
| 100 | -61.3° | 15.2° |
| 200 | -56.8° | 40.8° |
| 300 | -49.6° | 60.5° |
| 400 | -41° | 75.7° |
| 500 | -31.7° | 88.4° |
| 600 | -22.4° | 99.8° |
| 700 | -13.4° | 110.8° |
| 800 | -5.1° | 121.9° |
| 900 | 2.3° | 133.5° |
| 1000 | 8.4° | 145.9° |
| 1100 | 12.7° | 159.2° |
| 1200 | 14.9° | 173.2° |
| 1300 | 14.8° | 187.4° |
| 1400 | 12.5° | 201.4° |
| 1500 | 8.1° | 214.6° |
| 1600 | 2° | 227° |
| 1700 | -5.4° | 238.6° |
| 1800 | -13.8° | 249.7° |
| 1900 | -22.8° | 260.6° |
| 2000 | -32.1° | 272.1° |
| 2100 | -41.4° | 284.9° |
| 2200 | -50° | 300.3° |
| 2300 | -57.1° | 320.2° |
| 2400 | -61.4° | 346.1° |