sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-20
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:30:17 | 6h 30m 17s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:30:17 | 07:11:03 | 40m 46s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:11:03 | 07:54:10 | 43m 7s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:54:10 | 08:34:15 | 40m 5s | |
| Daylight | 08:34:15 | 16:24:45 | 7h 50m 30s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:24:45 | 17:04:50 | 40m 5s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:04:50 | 17:47:58 | 43m 8s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:47:58 | 18:28:43 | 40m 45s | |
| Night | 18:28:43 | 23:59:59 | 5h 31m 16s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:34:15 | 12:29:30 | 16:24:45 |
| Azimuth | 128.3° | 180° | 231.7° |
| Day Length |  |
7h 50m 30s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 173 249 km91 449 217 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° | 345.8° |
| 100 | -61.3° | 14.8° |
| 200 | -57° | 40.4° |
| 300 | -49.8° | 60.2° |
| 400 | -41.1° | 75.5° |
| 500 | -31.9° | 88.3° |
| 600 | -22.6° | 99.7° |
| 700 | -13.6° | 110.7° |
| 800 | -5.2° | 121.7° |
| 900 | 2.2° | 133.3° |
| 1000 | 8.2° | 145.7° |
| 1100 | 12.6° | 159° |
| 1200 | 14.8° | 173° |
| 1300 | 14.8° | 187.2° |
| 1400 | 12.5° | 201.2° |
| 1500 | 8.2° | 214.4° |
| 1600 | 2.1° | 226.8° |
| 1700 | -5.3° | 238.4° |
| 1800 | -13.7° | 249.5° |
| 1900 | -22.7° | 260.4° |
| 2000 | -32° | 271.9° |
| 2100 | -41.3° | 284.6° |
| 2200 | -49.9° | 300° |
| 2300 | -57.1° | 319.8° |
| 2400 | -61.4° | 345.6° |