07:20:15 AM
UTC 05:20:15 AM
08:13:18 PM
UTC 06:13:18 PM
Sunrise in Essen today is at 07:20:15 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 08:13:18 PM, giving Essen 12h 53min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 06:45:50 AM and ends at 08:47:52 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Essen
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Essen.
Daylight in Essen throughout the year
Essen lies in the temperate zone at 51.5° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter.
On the longest day of the year (June 21), Essen receives 16.6 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:25 AM and sunset at 10:02 PM.
On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.8 hours —
a difference of 8.8 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:24,
while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:02.
The evening golden hour in Essen lasts about 82 minutes in summer
and 86 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.