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Sun Times in Zillebeke
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Zillebeke?
Sunrise in Zillebeke on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:52 AM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Zillebeke?
Sunset in Zillebeke on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 8:46 PM (Europe/Brussels). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Zillebeke?
Morning golden hour in Zillebeke ends at 7:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:02 PM.
How long is the day in Zillebeke?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Zillebeke there are 13 hours and 54 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Zillebeke?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Zillebeke at 1:50 PM (Europe/Brussels). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Zillebeke?
In Zillebeke, sunset is at 8:46 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:53 PM (Europe/Brussels). Civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Zillebeke?
Twilight in Zillebeke 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 Zillebeke?
The earliest sunrise in Zillebeke in 2026 is at 5:34 AM on June 11 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Zillebeke?
The latest sunset in Zillebeke in 2026 is at 10:06 PM on June 24 (Europe/Brussels). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Zillebeke?
After sunset at 8:46 PM in Zillebeke, civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:53 PM (Europe/Brussels).
What these times mean
Solar times in Zillebeke 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 Zillebeke
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Zillebeke on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:44 AM | 5:11 PM | 8h 27m |
| February | 8:00 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 04m |
| March | 7:02 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:43 PM | 13h 50m |
| May | 5:59 AM | 9:30 PM | 15h 32m |
| June | 5:34 AM | 10:03 PM | 16h 29m |
| July | 5:51 AM | 9:56 PM | 16h 04m |
| August | 6:35 AM | 9:09 PM | 14h 33m |
| September | 7:23 AM | 8:02 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 8:11 AM | 6:56 PM | 10h 45m |
| November | 8:03 AM | 5:01 PM | 8h 58m |
| December | 8:44 AM | 4:42 PM | 7h 59m |