Sunrise and sunset in Groningen, The Netherlands
Sunrise07:58First light 07:19
Sunset16:37Last light 17:16
Daylight8 h 40 min3 min 20 s shorter
Solar noon12:18Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Groningen today
The Sun rises in Groningen at 07:58 and sets at 16:37 today, giving 8 h 40 min of daylight, 3 min 20 s shorter. It is highest at 12:18. The sky is fully dark from 18:39 until 05:55.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 05:55 | 18:39 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:36 | 17:59 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 07:19 | 17:16 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 07:58 | 16:37 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 07:19 – 07:34 | 17:01 – 17:16 |
| Golden hour | 07:34 – 08:55 | 15:40 – 17:01 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 07:58 | 16:37 | 8 h 40 min | −3:20 | 18:39 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 07:59 | 16:36 | 8 h 36 min | −3:17 | 18:38 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 08:01 | 16:35 | 8 h 33 min | −3:14 | 18:37 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 08:03 | 16:33 | 8 h 30 min | −3:11 | 18:36 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 08:05 | 16:32 | 8 h 27 min | −3:07 | 18:35 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 08:07 | 16:31 | 8 h 24 min | −3:03 | 18:34 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 08:08 | 16:29 | 8 h 21 min | −3:01 | 18:33 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 08:10 | 16:28 | 8 h 18 min | −2:55 | 18:32 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 08:12 | 16:27 | 8 h 15 min | −2:53 | 18:32 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 08:14 | 16:26 | 8 h 12 min | −2:48 | 18:31 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 08:15 | 16:25 | 8 h 10 min | −2:43 | 18:30 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 08:17 | 16:24 | 8 h 07 min | −2:40 | 18:29 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 08:18 | 16:23 | 8 h 04 min | −2:34 | 18:29 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 08:20 | 16:22 | 8 h 02 min | −2:30 | 18:28 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 08:22 | 16:21 | 7 h 59 min | −2:25 | 18:28 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 08:23 | 16:20 | 7 h 57 min | −2:20 | 18:27 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 08:25 | 16:19 | 7 h 55 min | −2:15 | 18:27 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 08:26 | 16:19 | 7 h 53 min | −2:09 | 18:26 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 08:28 | 16:18 | 7 h 51 min | −2:04 | 18:26 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 08:29 | 16:18 | 7 h 49 min | −1:58 | 18:26 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 08:30 | 16:17 | 7 h 47 min | −1:53 | 18:25 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 08:32 | 16:17 | 7 h 45 min | −1:46 | 18:25 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 08:33 | 16:16 | 7 h 43 min | −1:41 | 18:25 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:34 | 16:16 | 7 h 42 min | −1:35 | 18:25 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:35 | 16:16 | 7 h 40 min | −1:28 | 18:25 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:36 | 16:15 | 7 h 39 min | −1:22 | 18:25 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:38 | 16:15 | 7 h 38 min | −1:15 | 18:25 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 08:39 | 16:15 | 7 h 37 min | −1:09 | 18:25 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:40 | 16:15 | 7 h 35 min | −1:02 | 18:25 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 08:41 | 16:15 | 7 h 35 min | −0:55 | 18:25 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 07:58 | 16:37 | 8 h 40 min |
| December 2026 | 08:41 | 16:15 | 7 h 34 min |
| January 2027 | 08:40 | 16:45 | 8 h 05 min |
| February 2027 | 07:52 | 17:44 | 9 h 52 min |
| March 2027 | 06:49 | 18:37 | 11 h 48 min |
| April 2027 | 06:35 | 20:33 | 13 h 58 min |
| May 2027 | 05:35 | 21:26 | 15 h 51 min |
| June 2027 | 05:05 | 22:02 | 16 h 57 min |
| July 2027 | 05:24 | 21:53 | 16 h 29 min |
| August 2027 | 06:13 | 21:01 | 14 h 48 min |
| September 2027 | 07:06 | 19:50 | 12 h 43 min |
| October 2027 | 07:59 | 18:38 | 10 h 39 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 21, 16 h 59 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 7 h 31 min
- Earliest sunset: 16:15 on December 13
- Latest sunrise: 08:48 on December 30
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Groningen.
Times are calculated for 53.2192, 6.5667 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.