sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-12-08.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-12-08
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:21:09 | 6h 21m 9s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:21:09 | 07:01:38 | 40m 29s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 07:01:38 | 07:44:21 | 42m 43s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:44:21 | 08:23:51 | 39m 30s | |
| Daylight | 08:23:51 | 16:23:46 | 7h 59m 55s | |
| Civil Twilight | 16:23:46 | 17:03:17 | 39m 31s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:03:17 | 17:45:59 | 42m 42s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 17:45:59 | 18:26:29 | 40m 30s | |
| Night | 18:26:29 | 23:59:59 | 5h 33m 30s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-12-08.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 08:23:51 | 12:23:49 | 16:23:46 |
| Azimuth | 126.9° | 180° | 233° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
7h 59m 55s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
147 352 952 km91 560 879 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -60.8° | 348.7° |
| 100 | -60.3° | 17.1° |
| 200 | -55.7° | 41.9° |
| 300 | -48.4° | 61.1° |
| 400 | -39.7° | 76.2° |
| 500 | -30.5° | 88.8° |
| 600 | -21.2° | 100.2° |
| 700 | -12.2° | 111.2° |
| 800 | -3.9° | 122.4° |
| 900 | 3.5° | 134.1° |
| 1000 | 9.4° | 146.7° |
| 1100 | 13.6° | 160.1° |
| 1200 | 15.7° | 174.3° |
| 1300 | 15.4° | 188.6° |
| 1400 | 12.9° | 202.6° |
| 1500 | 8.3° | 215.9° |
| 1600 | 2.1° | 228.3° |
| 1700 | -5.5° | 239.9° |
| 1800 | -14° | 251° |
| 1900 | -23.1° | 262° |
| 2000 | -32.4° | 273.6° |
| 2100 | -41.6° | 286.5° |
| 2200 | -50.1° | 302.3° |
| 2300 | -57° | 322.5° |
| 2400 | -60.9° | 348.5° |