Sunrise and Sunset in Xanten, 2026
Day length at Xanten runs from 7 h 48 min at the winter solstice to 16 h 40 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Xanten: light and direction
Saturday, September 26
- SR Sunrise 7:27 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 7:24 PM, 269° W
- MR Moonrise 7:01 PM, 83° E
- MS Moonset 7:03 AM, 271° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 6:53 AM to 7:06 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 7:06 AM to 8:11 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:39 PM to 7:44 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 7:44 PM to 7:57 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:41 AM | 4:35 PM | 7 h 54 min | 8:34 AM | 4:54 PM | 8 h 20 min |
| February | 8:13 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 10 min | 7:49 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 00 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 54 min | 6:49 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 7:10 AM | 8:08 PM | 12 h 58 min | 6:38 AM | 8:31 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 52 min | 5:42 AM | 9:20 PM | 15 h 38 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 9:43 PM | 16 h 21 min | 5:16 AM | 9:54 PM | 16 h 38 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 9:55 PM | 16 h 35 min | 5:34 AM | 9:46 PM | 16 h 12 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 9:23 PM | 15 h 26 min | 6:19 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 35 min | 7:09 AM | 7:49 PM | 12 h 40 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 37 min | 7:58 AM | 6:41 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| November | 7:28 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 39 min | 7:53 AM | 4:44 PM | 8 h 51 min |
| December | 8:18 AM | 4:28 PM | 8 h 10 min | 8:34 AM | 4:24 PM | 7 h 50 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Xanten's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 2, May 1, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 16, June 15, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Xanten for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.