Saturday, October 17, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Gent, Flanders, Belgium
Sunrise in Gent today is 8:11 AM and sunset is 6:48 PM, giving 10 h 37 min of daylight.
Sun times for Gent, Flanders, Belgium in local time (Europe/Brussels), calculated from its coordinates (51.05°, 3.72°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 8:11 AM to 8:57 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:02 PM to 6:48 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 7:38 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:21 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:30 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -4.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Gent
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 17 | 8:11 AM | 6:48 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 8:13 AM | 6:46 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 8:15 AM | 6:44 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 8:16 AM | 6:42 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 8:18 AM | 6:40 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 8:20 AM | 6:38 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 8:21 AM | 6:36 PM | 10 h 14 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 8:48 AM | 4:49 PM | 8 h 01 min |
| February 1 | 8:21 AM | 5:35 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| March 1 | 7:29 AM | 6:25 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| April 1 | 7:21 AM | 8:17 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May 1 | 6:18 AM | 9:06 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| June 1 | 5:36 AM | 9:50 PM | 16 h 14 min |
| July 1 | 5:34 AM | 10:02 PM | 16 h 28 min |
| August 1 | 6:10 AM | 9:31 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| September 1 | 6:58 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| October 1 | 7:45 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 38 min |
| November 1 | 7:37 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| December 1 | 8:26 AM | 4:41 PM | 8 h 15 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Gent: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gent today?
On Saturday, October 17, 2026 the Sun rises at 8:11 AM and sets at 6:48 PM in Gent, Flanders, Belgium (Europe/Brussels). Solar noon is 1:30 PM and daylight lasts 10 h 37 min. Days are getting shorter by about 4 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Gent today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 8:11 AM to 8:57 AM in the morning and 6:02 PM to 6:48 PM in the evening at Gent, Flanders, Belgium.
When does it get dark in Gent?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:21 PM in Gent, Flanders, Belgium; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 7:38 AM.