Sunrise & sunset times in Antwerpen, Belgium
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 20:26 in Antwerpen. All times are shown in the Europe/Brussels timezone.
Today in Antwerpen
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Golden hour in Antwerpen today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Antwerpen when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Antwerpen (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Antwerpen’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:40 | 17:03 | 12:51 | 8h 23m |
| February | 07:55 | 17:58 | 12:56 | 10h 02m |
| March | 06:56 | 18:46 | 12:51 | 11h 50m |
| April | 06:47 | 20:38 | 13:42 | 13h 50m |
| May | 05:51 | 21:26 | 13:38 | 15h 34m |
| June | 05:26 | 21:59 | 13:42 | 16h 33m |
| July | 05:44 | 21:51 | 13:48 | 16h 07m |
| August | 06:28 | 21:04 | 13:46 | 14h 35m |
| September | 07:17 | 19:56 | 13:37 | 12h 39m |
| October | 08:05 | 18:49 | 13:28 | 10h 43m |
| November | 07:59 | 16:54 | 12:26 | 8h 54m |
| December | 08:40 | 16:34 | 12:37 | 7h 54m |
Solar year in Antwerpen (2026)
Day length in Antwerpen swings by 8h 43m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Antwerpen
Longest day in Antwerpen: 16h 21m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 7h 39m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 14m.
Moon tonight in Antwerpen
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Antwerpen today?▼
The sun rises at 06:56 Europe/Brussels in Antwerpen, Belgium today.
What time is sunset in Antwerpen today?▼
The sun sets at 20:26 Europe/Brussels in Antwerpen today.
How long is the day in Antwerpen today?▼
Daylight in Antwerpen today lasts 13 hours and 29 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Antwerpen?▼
The morning golden hour in Antwerpen runs from 06:22 to 07:41, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:42 to 21:00.
What is the timezone of Antwerpen?▼
Antwerpen uses the Europe/Brussels timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Antwerpen?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Antwerpen is 21 June 2026, with 16h 35m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Antwerpen?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Antwerpen is 21 December 2026, with 7h 53m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Antwerpen?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Antwerpen swings by 8h 43m.