Sunrise and sunset times in West-Terschelling
53.359° N, 5.215° E · times in Europe/Amsterdam
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in West-Terschelling at 8:00 am and sets at 4:45 pm, giving 8h44 of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:23 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:21 am and ends at 5:24 pm. The moon rises at 12:35 pm and sets at 7:06 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 8:00 am
- Sunset
- 4:45 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:23 pm
- Daylight
- 8h44
- Civil dawn
- 7:21 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:24 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:39 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:06 pm
- First light
- 5:58 am
- Last light
- 6:47 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:35 am to 8:55 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:50 pm to 5:10 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:21 am to 7:35 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:10 pm to 5:24 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 12:35 pm
- Moonset
- 7:06 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 15% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in West-Terschelling on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.

Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 3:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 10:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 2:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 9:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:46 am | 4:50 pm | 8h03 |
| February | 7:57 am | 5:49 pm | 9h51 |
| March | 6:54 am | 6:42 pm | 11h48 |
| April | 6:40 am | 8:39 pm | 13h59 |
| May | 5:39 am | 9:32 pm | 15h52 |
| June | 5:10 am | 10:08 pm | 16h57 |
| July | 5:30 am | 9:59 pm | 16h29 |
| August | 6:19 am | 9:06 pm | 14h47 |
| September | 7:12 am | 7:54 pm | 12h41 |
| October | 8:06 am | 6:42 pm | 10h36 |
| November | 8:04 am | 4:42 pm | 8h37 |
| December | 8:48 am | 4:19 pm | 7h31 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 8:02 am | 4:43 pm | 8h41 | 1:06 pm | 8:16 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 8:04 am | 4:42 pm | 8h37 | 1:28 pm | 9:31 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 8:06 am | 4:40 pm | 8h34 | 1:44 pm | 10:46 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 8:08 am | 4:39 pm | 8h31 | 1:56 pm | — |
| Wednesday 18 November | 8:09 am | 4:38 pm | 8h28 | 2:07 pm | 12:02 am |
| Thursday 19 November | 8:11 am | 4:36 pm | 8h25 | 2:16 pm | 1:19 am |
| Friday 20 November | 8:13 am | 4:35 pm | 8h21 | 2:26 pm | 2:37 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h59 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h28 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:10 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:11 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 12:47 pm |
| Full moon | 24 November | 3:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 7:08 am |
| New moon | 9 December | 1:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in West-Terschelling
What time does the sun rise in West-Terschelling today?
The sun rises in West-Terschelling at 8:00 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in West-Terschelling today?
The sun sets in West-Terschelling at 4:45 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does West-Terschelling have today?
West-Terschelling has 8h44 of daylight today, from sunrise at 8:00 am to sunset at 4:45 pm.
When is golden hour in West-Terschelling today?
Golden hour in West-Terschelling is 7:35 am to 8:55 am in the morning and 3:50 pm to 5:10 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:21 am to 7:35 am and 5:10 pm to 5:24 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in West-Terschelling?
In 2026 the longest day in West-Terschelling is 21 June, with 16h59 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h28.
What time does the moon rise and set in West-Terschelling tonight?
The moon rises at 12:35 pm and sets at 7:06 pm in West-Terschelling today.
What is the moon phase tonight in West-Terschelling?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 15% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in West-Terschelling?
Civil twilight ends at 5:24 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:06 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:47 pm.
What time zone is West-Terschelling in?
West-Terschelling keeps Europe/Amsterdam time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for West-Terschelling?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for West-Terschelling: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.