Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Nijmegen

Sunrise in Nijmegen today is at 05:26:27 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 09:42:18 PM, giving Nijmegen 16h 15min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:40:11 AM and ends at 10:28:49 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Nijmegen or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Nijmegen. Get a full year of light data with the printable Nijmegen Photography Planner 2026.

Nijmegen lies in the temperate zone at 51.8° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Nijmegen receives 16.7 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:17 AM and sunset at 09:59 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 05:17, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:59. The evening golden hour in Nijmegen lasts about 83 minutes in summer and 87 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.