Sunrise and sunset times in Essel
52.691° N, 9.641° E · times in Europe/Berlin
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Essel at 6:59 am and sets at 7:31 pm, giving 12 h 32 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:16 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:23 am and ends at 8:06 pm. The moon rises at 2:55 pm and sets at 9:27 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:59 am
- Sunset
- 7:31 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:16 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 32 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:23 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:06 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:42 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:47 pm
- First light
- 4:59 am
- Last light
- 9:31 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:37 am to 7:42 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:47 pm to 7:53 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:23 am to 6:37 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:53 pm to 8:06 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
- 2:55 pm
- Moonset
- 9:27 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 37% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Essel 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 | 8:26 am | 4:36 pm | 8 h 09 m |
| February | 7:38 am | 5:33 pm | 9 h 54 m |
| March | 6:36 am | 6:25 pm | 11 h 48 m |
| April | 6:23 am | 8:20 pm | 13 h 56 m |
| May | 5:25 am | 9:11 pm | 15 h 46 m |
| June | 4:57 am | 9:46 pm | 16 h 49 m |
| July | 5:16 am | 9:38 pm | 16 h 21 m |
| August | 6:03 am | 8:47 pm | 14 h 43 m |
| September | 6:55 am | 7:36 pm | 12 h 40 m |
| October | 7:47 am | 6:26 pm | 10 h 38 m |
| November | 7:44 am | 4:27 pm | 8 h 43 m |
| December | 8:27 am | 4:05 pm | 7 h 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 7:00 am | 7:29 pm | 12 h 28 m | 3:55 pm | 10:12 pm |
| Saturday 19 September | 7:02 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 24 m | 4:43 pm | 11:11 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:04 am | 7:24 pm | 12 h 20 m | 5:17 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 7:05 am | 7:22 pm | 12 h 16 m | 5:42 pm | 12:20 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:07 am | 7:19 pm | 12 h 12 m | 6:00 pm | 1:36 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:09 am | 7:17 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:14 pm | 2:53 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:10 am | 7:15 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:25 pm | 4:12 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 51 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 36 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:57 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:49 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 Essel
What time does the sun rise in Essel today?
The sun rises in Essel at 6:59 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Essel today?
The sun sets in Essel at 7:31 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Essel have today?
Essel has 12 h 32 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:59 am to sunset at 7:31 pm.
When is golden hour in Essel today?
Golden hour in Essel is 6:37 am to 7:42 am in the morning and 6:47 pm to 7:53 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:23 am to 6:37 am and 7:53 pm to 8:06 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Essel?
In 2026 the longest day in Essel is 21 June, with 16 h 51 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 36 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Essel tonight?
The moon rises at 2:55 pm and sets at 9:27 pm in Essel today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Essel?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Essel?
Civil twilight ends at 8:06 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:47 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:31 pm.
What time zone is Essel in?
Essel keeps Europe/Berlin 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 Essel?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Essel: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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