Drachten, Netherlands Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Drachten, Netherlands (Friesland, Gemeente Smallingerland). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-05-26, 16:24 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Drachten local time. Solar noon Today was at: 13:32 (elapsed time: -2h 52m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 58°. Day Length: 16h 22m 51s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:21:14	13:32:40	21:44:05
Azimuth	51.6°	180°	308.4°
Day Length		16h 22m 51s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 564 551 km
94 177 846 mi
Drachten ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 864 404 km
93 742 795 mi

Drachten on map:

Drachten

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	53.11254°
Longitude:	6.0989°
Country:	Netherlands Friesland
Population:	44 537

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Drachten

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Astronomical Twilight	00:00:00	03:22:22	3h 22m 22s
Nautical Twilight	03:22:22	04:34:01	1h 11m 39s
Civil Twilight	04:34:01	05:21:14	47m 13s
Daylight	05:21:14	21:44:05	16h 22m 51s
Civil Twilight	21:44:05	22:31:18	47m 13s
Nautical Twilight	22:31:18	23:42:57	1h 11m 39s
Astronomical Twilight	23:42:57	23:59:59	17m 2s

Drachten Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 44.3° ( 16:24)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 242.6° ( 16:24)

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-24	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27	2026-05-28
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Sunrise:	05:23:37	05:22:24	05:21:14	05:20:07	05:19:02
Solar noon:	13:32:27	13:32:33	13:32:40	13:32:47	13:32:54
Sunset:	21:41:17	21:42:42	21:44:05	21:45:26	21:46:46
Day Length:	16h 17m 40s	16h 20m 18s	16h 22m 51s	16h 25m 19s	16h 27m 44s

Drachten sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):