Sun Times in Hornu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hornu?
Sunrise in Hornu on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hornu?
Sunset in Hornu on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 9:06 PM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hornu?
Morning golden hour in Hornu ends at 7:17 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:20 PM.
How long is the day in Hornu?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Hornu there are 14 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hornu?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hornu at 1:49 PM (Europe/Brussels). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hornu?
In Hornu, sunset is at 9:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:23 PM (Europe/Brussels). Civil twilight ends at 9:42 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hornu?
Twilight in Hornu lasts approximately 138 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 Hornu?
The earliest sunrise in Hornu in 2026 is at 5:32 AM on June 13 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hornu?
The latest sunset in Hornu in 2026 is at 10:00 PM on June 22 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hornu?
After sunset at 9:06 PM in Hornu, civil twilight ends at 9:42 PM — about 36 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:23 PM (Europe/Brussels).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hornu 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 Hornu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hornu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:39 AM | 5:09 PM | 8h 30m |
| February | 7:56 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 06m |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:51 AM | 8:39 PM | 13h 48m |
| May | 5:57 AM | 9:25 PM | 15h 28m |
| June | 5:32 AM | 9:57 PM | 16h 25m |
| July | 5:50 AM | 9:50 PM | 16h 00m |
| August | 6:33 AM | 9:04 PM | 14h 31m |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 8:07 AM | 6:53 PM | 10h 46m |
| November | 7:58 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 00m |
| December | 8:38 AM | 4:40 PM | 8h 02m |
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