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Sun Times in Schiermonnikoog
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Schiermonnikoog?
Sunrise in Schiermonnikoog on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Schiermonnikoog?
Sunset in Schiermonnikoog on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 8:34 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Schiermonnikoog?
Morning golden hour in Schiermonnikoog ends at 7:24 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:47 PM.
How long is the day in Schiermonnikoog?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Schiermonnikoog there are 13 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Schiermonnikoog?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Schiermonnikoog at 1:36 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Schiermonnikoog?
In Schiermonnikoog, sunset is at 8:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:51 PM (Europe/Amsterdam). Civil twilight ends at 9:11 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Schiermonnikoog?
Twilight in Schiermonnikoog lasts approximately 137 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 Schiermonnikoog?
The earliest sunrise in Schiermonnikoog in 2026 is at 5:05 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 Schiermonnikoog?
The latest sunset in Schiermonnikoog in 2026 is at 10:08 PM on June 20 (Europe/Amsterdam). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Schiermonnikoog?
After sunset at 8:34 PM in Schiermonnikoog, civil twilight ends at 9:11 PM — about 37 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:51 PM (Europe/Amsterdam).
What these times mean
Solar times in Schiermonnikoog 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 Schiermonnikoog
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Schiermonnikoog on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:43 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 03m |
| February | 7:54 AM | 5:45 PM | 9h 52m |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:35 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 00m |
| May | 5:35 AM | 9:29 PM | 15h 54m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 10:06 PM | 17h 00m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 9:56 PM | 16h 31m |
| August | 6:14 AM | 9:03 PM | 14h 49m |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 43m |
| October | 8:02 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 37m |
| November | 8:00 AM | 4:38 PM | 8h 38m |
| December | 8:45 AM | 4:15 PM | 7h 31m |