sun .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-20.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Essen for this day: 2026-05-20
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 02:07:20 | 2h 7m 20s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 02:07:20 | 03:50:57 | 1h 43m 37s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:50:57 | 04:50:25 | 59m 28s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:50:25 | 05:32:58 | 42m 33s | |
| Daylight | 05:32:58 | 21:24:02 | 15h 51m 4s | |
| Civil Twilight | 21:24:02 | 22:06:34 | 42m 32s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 22:06:34 | 23:06:02 | 59m 28s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 23:06:02 | 00:49:39 | 1h 43m 37s | |
| Night | 00:49:39 | 23:59:59 | -49m -40s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Essen, DE, for day: 2026-05-20.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:32:58 | 13:28:30 | 21:24:02 |
| Azimuth | 55.4° | 180° | 304.6° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
15h 51m 4s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 391 934 km94 070 587 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -16.1° | 338.3° |
| 100 | -18.4° | 352.9° |
| 200 | -18.4° | 7.7° |
| 300 | -15.9° | 22.3° |
| 400 | -11.4° | 36° |
| 500 | -5.1° | 48.8° |
| 600 | 2.6° | 60.7° |
| 700 | 11.1° | 72° |
| 800 | 20.2° | 83.1° |
| 900 | 29.6° | 94.8° |
| 1000 | 38.7° | 107.8° |
| 1100 | 47.2° | 123.3° |
| 1200 | 54° | 142.8° |
| 1300 | 58° | 167.2° |
| 1400 | 57.9° | 193.9° |
| 1500 | 53.8° | 218.1° |
| 1600 | 46.9° | 237.4° |
| 1700 | 38.4° | 252.8° |
| 1800 | 29.2° | 265.7° |
| 1900 | 19.9° | 277.4° |
| 2000 | 10.8° | 288.6° |
| 2100 | 2.3° | 299.9° |
| 2200 | -5.2° | 311.8° |
| 2300 | -11.5° | 324.6° |
| 2400 | -15.9° | 338.3° |