Sunrise and sunset times in Bilthoven
52.130° N, 5.201° E · times in Europe/Amsterdam
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Bilthoven at 7:18 am and sets at 7:46 pm, giving 12 h 28 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:33 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:44 am and ends at 8:21 pm. The moon rises at 4:09 pm and sets at 10:36 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:18 am
- Sunset
- 7:46 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:33 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 28 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:44 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:21 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:03 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:01 pm
- First light
- 5:20 am
- Last light
- 9:44 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:57 am to 8:02 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:03 pm to 8:08 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:44 am to 6:57 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:08 pm to 8:21 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
- 4:09 pm
- Moonset
- 10:36 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 46% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Bilthoven 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 | 8:41 am | 4:56 pm | 8 h 15 m |
| February | 7:54 am | 5:52 pm | 9 h 57 m |
| March | 6:53 am | 6:43 pm | 11 h 49 m |
| April | 6:42 am | 8:36 pm | 13 h 54 m |
| May | 5:45 am | 9:26 pm | 15 h 41 m |
| June | 5:18 am | 10:01 pm | 16 h 43 m |
| July | 5:36 am | 9:52 pm | 16 h 16 m |
| August | 6:23 am | 9:03 pm | 14 h 40 m |
| September | 7:13 am | 7:53 pm | 12 h 40 m |
| October | 8:04 am | 6:44 pm | 10 h 40 m |
| November | 7:59 am | 4:47 pm | 8 h 47 m |
| December | 8:41 am | 4:26 pm | 7 h 44 m |
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 19 September | 7:20 am | 7:44 pm | 12 h 24 m | 4:56 pm | 11:34 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:22 am | 7:42 pm | 12 h 20 m | 5:31 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 7:23 am | 7:39 pm | 12 h 16 m | 5:57 pm | 12:43 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:25 am | 7:37 pm | 12 h 12 m | 6:15 pm | 1:57 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:26 am | 7:35 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:30 pm | 3:14 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:28 am | 7:32 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:42 pm | 4:32 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:30 am | 7:30 pm | 12 h 00 m | 6:54 pm | 5:50 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 44 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 42 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:18 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:03 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 10:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 6:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 3:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 5:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Bilthoven
What time does the sun rise in Bilthoven today?
The sun rises in Bilthoven at 7:18 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Bilthoven today?
The sun sets in Bilthoven at 7:46 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Bilthoven have today?
Bilthoven has 12 h 28 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:18 am to sunset at 7:46 pm.
When is golden hour in Bilthoven today?
Golden hour in Bilthoven is 6:57 am to 8:02 am in the morning and 7:03 pm to 8:08 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:44 am to 6:57 am and 8:08 pm to 8:21 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Bilthoven?
In 2026 the longest day in Bilthoven is 21 June, with 16 h 44 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 42 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Bilthoven tonight?
The moon rises at 4:09 pm and sets at 10:36 pm in Bilthoven today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Bilthoven?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Bilthoven?
Civil twilight ends at 8:21 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:01 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:44 pm.
What time zone is Bilthoven in?
Bilthoven 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 Bilthoven?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Bilthoven: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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