Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Arkel

Sunrise in Arkel today is at 05:51:52 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 09:21:56 PM, giving Arkel 15h 30min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:09:55 AM and ends at 10:04:09 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Arkel or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Arkel. Get a full year of light data with the printable Arkel Photography Planner 2026.

Arkel lies in the temperate zone at 51.9° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Arkel receives 16.7 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:20 AM and sunset at 10:02 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.8 hours — a difference of 8.9 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:20, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:03. The evening golden hour in Arkel lasts about 83 minutes in summer and 87 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.