sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-05-02
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:30:53 | 3h 30m 53s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:30:53 | 04:33:20 | 1h 2m 27s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:33:20 | 05:23:16 | 49m 56s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:23:16 | 06:01:37 | 38m 21s | |
| Daylight | 06:01:37 | 20:56:15 | 14h 54m 38s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:56:15 | 21:34:36 | 38m 21s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:34:36 | 22:24:32 | 49m 56s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 22:24:32 | 23:27:00 | 1h 2m 28s | |
| Night | 23:27:00 | 23:59:59 | 32m 59s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-05-02.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:01:37 | 13:28:56 | 20:56:15 |
| Azimuth | 63.5° | 180° | 296.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 54m 38s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 782 900 km93 692 150 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -20.6° | 336.9° |
| 100 | -23.1° | 352.3° |
| 200 | -23° | 8° |
| 300 | -20.5° | 23.4° |
| 400 | -15.7° | 37.8° |
| 500 | -9.2° | 51° |
| 600 | -1.3° | 63.2° |
| 700 | 7.4° | 74.8° |
| 800 | 16.6° | 86.2° |
| 900 | 26° | 98.1° |
| 1000 | 35° | 111.2° |
| 1100 | 43.2° | 126.7° |
| 1200 | 49.7° | 145.5° |
| 1300 | 53.4° | 168.1° |
| 1400 | 53.4° | 192.5° |
| 1500 | 49.6° | 215° |
| 1600 | 43.1° | 233.8° |
| 1700 | 34.9° | 249.1° |
| 1800 | 25.8° | 262.3° |
| 1900 | 16.5° | 274.1° |
| 2000 | 7.3° | 285.6° |
| 2100 | -1.4° | 297.2° |
| 2200 | -9.2° | 309.4° |
| 2300 | -15.6° | 322.6° |
| 2400 | -20.3° | 337° |