Sunrise and sunset times in Essen
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 18, 2026 . Current time: 4:42:15 am
First light at 4:52:49 am
Sunrise time: 5:34:32 am
Sunset time: 9:41:55 pm
Last light at 10:23:37 pm
Day length: 16 hours, 7 minutes
16 hours, 59 minutes left for today's sunset in Essen
Moon will rise on Jul 18 at 8:50 AM
Moon will set on Jul 18 at 9:24 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (18%)🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 4:37 PM · 🌑 New moon: Aug 12 at 7:37 PMTomorrow
July 19, 2026
First light at 4:54:20 am
Sunrise time: 5:35:49 am
Sunset time: 9:40:46 pm
Last light at 10:22:15 pm
Day length: 16 hours, 4 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Essen
Moon will rise on Jul 19 at 10:08 AM Moon will set on Jul 19 at 9:35 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (35%)
- Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Latitude: 51.456570
- Longitude: 7.012280
- Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2)
Shortest day in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
The shortest day of the year will be in around 5 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 7 hours and 54 minutes.Longest day in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
The longest day of the year was 27 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 16 hours and 42 minutes.
July 2026 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Essen.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 5 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia - from 16 hours, 37 minutes on the first day to 15 hours, 31 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 4:32:31 am | 5:17:19 am | 9:54:23 pm | 10:39:11 pm | 16h 37m 4s | 16h 37m 4s | 1:35:51 pm | 74.5° | 3:20:26 am | 11:51:16 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 23m 39s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 4:33:21 am | 5:18:02 am | 9:54:03 pm | 10:38:44 pm | 16h 36m 1s | -1m -3s | 1:36:02 pm | 74.5° | 3:21:42 am | 11:50:23 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 24m 45s | 🌖 (97%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 4:34:15 am | 5:18:48 am | 9:53:39 pm | 10:38:12 pm | 16h 34m 51s | -1m -10s | 1:36:13 pm | 74.4° | 3:23:02 am | 11:49:25 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 25m 57s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 4:35:11 am | 5:19:36 am | 9:53:13 pm | 10:37:37 pm | 16h 33m 37s | -1m -14s | 1:36:24 pm | 74.3° | 3:24:28 am | 11:48:21 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 27m 13s | 🌖 (86%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 4:36:11 am | 5:20:26 am | 9:52:43 pm | 10:36:59 pm | 16h 32m 17s | -1m -20s | 1:36:35 pm | 74.2° | 3:25:57 am | 11:47:12 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 28m 36s | 🌖 (79%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 4:37:13 am | 5:21:19 am | 9:52:11 pm | 10:36:17 pm | 16h 30m 52s | -1m -25s | 1:36:45 pm | 74.1° | 3:27:31 am | 11:45:59 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 30m 3s | 🌖 (70%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 4:38:18 am | 5:22:14 am | 9:51:35 pm | 10:35:31 pm | 16h 29m 21s | -1m -31s | 1:36:55 pm | 74° | 3:29:09 am | 11:44:40 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 31m 36s | 🌖 (60%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 4:39:26 am | 5:23:11 am | 9:50:57 pm | 10:34:42 pm | 16h 27m 46s | -1m -35s | 1:37:04 pm | 73.9° | 3:30:51 am | 11:43:18 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 33m 14s | 🌗 (49%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 4:40:36 am | 5:24:11 am | 9:50:15 pm | 10:33:50 pm | 16h 26m 4s | -1m -42s | 1:37:13 pm | 73.8° | 3:32:36 am | 11:41:51 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 34m 58s | 🌘 (38%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 4:41:49 am | 5:25:13 am | 9:49:31 pm | 10:32:54 pm | 16h 24m 18s | -1m -46s | 1:37:22 pm | 73.6° | 3:34:24 am | 11:40:19 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 36m 45s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 4:43:04 am | 5:26:16 am | 9:48:43 pm | 10:31:55 pm | 16h 22m 27s | -1m -51s | 1:37:30 pm | 73.5° | 3:36:15 am | 11:38:44 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 38m 39s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 4:44:22 am | 5:27:22 am | 9:47:53 pm | 10:30:53 pm | 16h 20m 31s | -1m -56s | 1:37:37 pm | 73.4° | 3:38:09 am | 11:37:06 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 40m 36s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 4:45:41 am | 5:28:29 am | 9:47:00 pm | 10:29:48 pm | 16h 18m 31s | -2m 0s | 1:37:45 pm | 73.2° | 3:40:06 am | 11:35:23 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 42m 38s | 🌘 (3%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 4:47:03 am | 5:29:38 am | 9:46:04 pm | 10:28:40 pm | 16h 16m 26s | -2m -5s | 1:37:51 pm | 73.1° | 3:42:05 am | 11:33:38 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 44m 45s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 4:48:27 am | 5:30:49 am | 9:45:06 pm | 10:27:28 pm | 16h 14m 17s | -2m -9s | 1:37:58 pm | 72.9° | 3:44:06 am | 11:31:49 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 46m 56s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 4:49:53 am | 5:32:02 am | 9:44:05 pm | 10:26:14 pm | 16h 12m 3s | -2m -14s | 1:38:03 pm | 72.8° | 3:46:10 am | 11:29:57 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 49m 11s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 4:51:20 am | 5:33:16 am | 9:43:01 pm | 10:24:57 pm | 16h 9m 45s | -2m -18s | 1:38:09 pm | 72.6° | 3:48:15 am | 11:28:02 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 51m 31s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 4:52:49 am | 5:34:32 am | 9:41:55 pm | 10:23:37 pm | 16h 7m 23s | -2m -22s | 1:38:13 pm | 72.4° | 3:50:21 am | 11:26:05 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 53m 54s | 🌒 (16%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 4:54:20 am | 5:35:49 am | 9:40:46 pm | 10:22:15 pm | 16h 4m 57s | -2m -26s | 1:38:17 pm | 72.2° | 3:52:30 am | 11:24:05 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 56m 22s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 4:55:52 am | 5:37:08 am | 9:39:34 pm | 10:20:50 pm | 16h 2m 26s | -2m -31s | 1:38:21 pm | 72.1° | 3:54:39 am | 11:22:03 pm | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 58m 53s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 4:57:26 am | 5:38:27 am | 9:38:21 pm | 10:19:22 pm | 15h 59m 54s | -2m -32s | 1:38:24 pm | 71.9° | 3:56:50 am | 11:19:58 pm | 1:58:26 am | 1:18:22 am | 8h 1m 28s | 🌓 (45%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 4:59:01 am | 5:39:49 am | 9:37:04 pm | 10:17:52 pm | 15h 57m 15s | -2m -39s | 1:38:26 pm | 71.7° | 3:59:02 am | 11:17:51 pm | 2:09:55 am | 1:06:58 am | 8h 4m 7s | 🌓 (55%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 5:00:37 am | 5:41:11 am | 9:35:46 pm | 10:16:20 pm | 15h 54m 35s | -2m -40s | 1:38:28 pm | 71.5° | 4:01:14 am | 11:15:42 pm | 2:18:25 am | 12:58:31 am | 8h 6m 48s | 🌔 (64%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 5:02:14 am | 5:42:34 am | 9:34:25 pm | 10:14:45 pm | 15h 51m 51s | -2m -44s | 1:38:30 pm | 71.3° | 4:03:28 am | 11:13:31 pm | 2:25:34 am | 12:51:25 am | 8h 9m 34s | 🌔 (73%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 5:03:53 am | 5:43:59 am | 9:33:02 pm | 10:13:08 pm | 15h 49m 3s | -2m -48s | 1:38:30 pm | 71° | 4:05:42 am | 11:11:19 pm | 2:31:54 am | 12:45:06 am | 8h 12m 22s | 🌔 (81%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 5:05:32 am | 5:45:24 am | 9:31:37 pm | 10:11:29 pm | 15h 46m 13s | -2m -50s | 1:38:30 pm | 70.8° | 4:07:56 am | 11:09:04 pm | 2:37:41 am | 12:39:20 am | 8h 15m 14s | 🌔 (88%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 5:07:13 am | 5:46:51 am | 9:30:09 pm | 10:09:47 pm | 15h 43m 18s | -2m -55s | 1:38:30 pm | 70.6° | 4:10:11 am | 11:06:48 pm | 2:43:03 am | 12:33:57 am | 8h 18m 9s | 🌔 (93%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 5:08:54 am | 5:48:18 am | 9:28:40 pm | 10:08:04 pm | 15h 40m 22s | -2m -56s | 1:38:29 pm | 70.4° | 4:12:27 am | 11:04:31 pm | 2:48:06 am | 12:28:52 am | 8h 21m 6s | 🌔 (97%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 5:10:36 am | 5:49:46 am | 9:27:08 pm | 10:06:19 pm | 15h 37m 22s | -3m 0s | 1:38:27 pm | 70.1° | 4:14:42 am | 11:02:12 pm | 2:52:53 am | 12:24:02 am | 8h 24m 7s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 5:12:18 am | 5:51:15 am | 9:25:35 pm | 10:04:31 pm | 15h 34m 20s | -3m -2s | 1:38:25 pm | 69.9° | 4:16:58 am | 10:59:52 pm | 2:57:27 am | 12:19:23 am | 8h 27m 10s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 5:14:02 am | 5:52:45 am | 9:23:59 pm | 10:02:42 pm | 15h 31m 14s | -3m -6s | 1:38:22 pm | 69.6° | 4:19:14 am | 10:57:30 pm | 3:01:50 am | 12:14:54 am | 8h 30m 16s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia - 2026
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
In Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 17 at 5:12 am, while the latest sunrise is on December 30 at 8:35 am. The earliest sunset is on December 12 at 4:25 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 25 at 9:55 pm.
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia gets 8h 47m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (16h 42m versus 7h 54m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 20m.
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