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Sun Times in Brügge
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Brügge?
Sunrise in Brügge on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:07 AM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Brügge?
Sunset in Brügge on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:36 PM (Europe/Berlin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Brügge?
Morning golden hour in Brügge ends at 6:56 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:48 PM.
How long is the day in Brügge?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Brügge there are 14 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Brügge?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Brügge at 1:22 PM (Europe/Berlin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Brügge?
In Brügge, sunset is at 8:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:07 PM (Europe/Berlin). Civil twilight ends at 9:16 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Brügge?
Twilight in Brügge lasts approximately 151 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Brügge?
The earliest sunrise in Brügge in 2026 is at 4:45 AM on June 14 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Brügge?
The latest sunset in Brügge in 2026 is at 9:57 PM on June 21 (Europe/Berlin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Brügge?
After sunset at 8:36 PM in Brügge, civil twilight ends at 9:16 PM — about 39 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:07 PM (Europe/Berlin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Brügge shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Brügge
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Brügge on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:31 AM | 4:27 PM | 7h 56m |
| February | 7:40 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 48m |
| March | 6:34 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 03m |
| May | 5:16 AM | 9:17 PM | 16h 01m |
| June | 4:45 AM | 9:54 PM | 17h 09m |
| July | 5:05 AM | 9:44 PM | 16h 39m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 8:50 PM | 14h 54m |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 44m |
| October | 7:47 AM | 6:22 PM | 10h 35m |
| November | 7:48 AM | 4:19 PM | 8h 32m |
| December | 8:33 AM | 3:56 PM | 7h 23m |