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Sun Times in Hem
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hem?
Sunrise in Hem on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:27 AM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hem?
Sunset in Hem on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:56 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hem?
Morning golden hour in Hem ends at 7:15 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:09 PM.
How long is the day in Hem?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Hem there are 14 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hem?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hem at 1:42 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hem?
In Hem, sunset is at 8:56 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:20 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). Civil twilight ends at 9:34 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hem?
Twilight in Hem lasts approximately 144 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 Hem?
The earliest sunrise in Hem in 2026 is at 5:14 AM on June 15 (Europe/Amsterdam). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hem?
The latest sunset in Hem in 2026 is at 10:07 PM on June 21 (Europe/Amsterdam). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hem?
After sunset at 8:56 PM in Hem, civil twilight ends at 9:34 PM — about 38 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:20 PM (Europe/Amsterdam).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hem 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 Hem
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hem on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:43 AM | 4:54 PM | 8h 11m |
| February | 7:55 AM | 5:51 PM | 9h 56m |
| March | 6:53 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:38 PM | 13h 57m |
| May | 5:42 AM | 9:29 PM | 15h 47m |
| June | 5:14 AM | 10:04 PM | 16h 50m |
| July | 5:33 AM | 9:56 PM | 16h 22m |
| August | 6:21 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 44m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 41m |
| October | 8:04 AM | 6:44 PM | 10h 40m |
| November | 8:01 AM | 4:45 PM | 8h 44m |
| December | 8:44 AM | 4:24 PM | 7h 40m |