Sun Times in Den Helder
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Den Helder?
Sunrise in Den Helder on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:20 AM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Den Helder?
Sunset in Den Helder on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 9:09 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Den Helder?
Morning golden hour in Den Helder ends at 7:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:21 PM.
How long is the day in Den Helder?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Den Helder there are 14 hours and 49 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Den Helder?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Den Helder at 1:45 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Den Helder?
In Den Helder, sunset is at 9:09 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:44 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). Civil twilight ends at 9:49 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Den Helder?
Twilight in Den Helder lasts approximately 154 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 Den Helder?
The earliest sunrise in Den Helder in 2026 is at 5:14 AM on June 14 (Europe/Amsterdam). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Den Helder?
The latest sunset in Den Helder in 2026 is at 10:10 PM on June 19 (Europe/Amsterdam). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Den Helder?
After sunset at 9:09 PM in Den Helder, civil twilight ends at 9:49 PM — about 39 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:44 PM (Europe/Amsterdam).
What these times mean
Solar times in Den Helder 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 Den Helder
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Den Helder on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:46 AM | 4:54 PM | 8h 08m |
| February | 7:58 AM | 5:52 PM | 9h 54m |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:40 PM | 13h 58m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 9:32 PM | 15h 50m |
| June | 5:14 AM | 10:08 PM | 16h 54m |
| July | 5:33 AM | 9:59 PM | 16h 25m |
| August | 6:21 AM | 9:07 PM | 14h 46m |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:56 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 8:06 AM | 6:45 PM | 10h 39m |
| November | 8:04 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 42m |
| December | 8:47 AM | 4:24 PM | 7h 37m |
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