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Sun Times in Leeuwergem
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Leeuwergem?
Sunrise in Leeuwergem on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:48 AM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Leeuwergem?
Sunset in Leeuwergem on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 8:43 PM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Leeuwergem?
Morning golden hour in Leeuwergem ends at 7:33 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:58 PM.
How long is the day in Leeuwergem?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Leeuwergem there are 13 hours and 54 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Leeuwergem?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Leeuwergem at 1:46 PM (Europe/Brussels). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Leeuwergem?
In Leeuwergem, sunset is at 8:43 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:50 PM (Europe/Brussels). Civil twilight ends at 9:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Leeuwergem?
Twilight in Leeuwergem lasts approximately 127 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 Leeuwergem?
The earliest sunrise in Leeuwergem in 2026 is at 5:30 AM on June 12 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Leeuwergem?
The latest sunset in Leeuwergem in 2026 is at 10:02 PM on June 20 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Leeuwergem?
After sunset at 8:43 PM in Leeuwergem, civil twilight ends at 9:18 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:50 PM (Europe/Brussels).
What these times mean
Solar times in Leeuwergem 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 Leeuwergem
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Leeuwergem on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:40 AM | 5:07 PM | 8h 27m |
| February | 7:57 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 04m |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:40 PM | 13h 50m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 9:27 PM | 15h 32m |
| June | 5:30 AM | 10:00 PM | 16h 30m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 9:52 PM | 16h 05m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 34m |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 8:07 AM | 6:52 PM | 10h 45m |
| November | 8:00 AM | 4:57 PM | 8h 57m |
| December | 8:40 AM | 4:38 PM | 7h 58m |