Sunrise & Sunset Times in Essen — February 2024
Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Essen, Germany during February 2024. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: 51.45°, 7.01°.
Sunrise & Sunset in Essen During February
February marks a turning point as daylight increases noticeably in Essen. Each day brings roughly two to three extra minutes of sunlight compared to the day before. The sun climbs higher at noon, strengthening the warmth of midday light. Civil twilight expands on both ends of the day, giving photographers longer golden-hour windows. By late February, evening light lingers well past where it was in January — a clear signal that spring is on the approach.
Golden Hour & Twilight in February
During February, golden hour in Essen lasts approximately 61 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.
Through February, days in Essen are lengthening by roughly 3.7 minutes per day, adding up to about 1h 43m over the course of the month.
Daily Sunrise & Sunset — February 2024
| Date | Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | Thu | 08:11 AM | 05:19 PM | 9h 8m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 2 | Fri | 08:09 AM | 05:21 PM | 9h 11m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 3 | Sat | 08:08 AM | 05:22 PM | 9h 15m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 4 | Sun | 08:06 AM | 05:24 PM | 9h 18m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 5 | Mon | 08:05 AM | 05:26 PM | 9h 22m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 6 | Tue | 08:03 AM | 05:28 PM | 9h 25m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 7 | Wed | 08:01 AM | 05:30 PM | 9h 28m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 8 | Thu | 08:00 AM | 05:32 PM | 9h 32m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 9 | Fri | 07:58 AM | 05:33 PM | 9h 36m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 10 | Sat | 07:56 AM | 05:35 PM | 9h 39m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 11 | Sun | 07:54 AM | 05:37 PM | 9h 43m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 12 | Mon | 07:52 AM | 05:39 PM | 9h 46m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 13 | Tue | 07:51 AM | 05:41 PM | 9h 50m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 14 | Wed | 07:49 AM | 05:43 PM | 9h 54m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 15 | Thu | 07:47 AM | 05:44 PM | 9h 58m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 16 | Fri | 07:45 AM | 05:46 PM | 10h 1m | 12:46 PM |
| Feb 17 | Sat | 07:43 AM | 05:48 PM | 10h 5m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 18 | Sun | 07:41 AM | 05:50 PM | 10h 9m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 19 | Mon | 07:39 AM | 05:52 PM | 10h 13m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 20 | Tue | 07:37 AM | 05:53 PM | 10h 16m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 21 | Wed | 07:35 AM | 05:55 PM | 10h 20m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 22 | Thu | 07:33 AM | 05:57 PM | 10h 24m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 23 | Fri | 07:31 AM | 05:59 PM | 10h 28m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 24 | Sat | 07:29 AM | 06:01 PM | 10h 32m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 25 | Sun | 07:27 AM | 06:02 PM | 10h 36m | 12:45 PM |
| Feb 26 | Mon | 07:25 AM | 06:04 PM | 10h 39m | 12:44 PM |
| Feb 27 | Tue | 07:23 AM | 06:06 PM | 10h 43m | 12:44 PM |
| Feb 28 | Wed | 07:21 AM | 06:08 PM | 10h 47m | 12:44 PM |
| Feb 29 | Thu | 07:18 AM | 06:10 PM | 10h 51m | 12:44 PM |