Sunrise & Sunset in Heerenveen
🇳🇱 Heerenveen, The Netherlands · October 30, 2026 · current time in Heerenveen
Today · October 30, 2026
9h 41m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:34sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:13sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:54sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 07:30sun appears at 112.0° (ESE (112°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 08:21sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:21sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:20sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:11sun disappears at 248.0° (WSW (248°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:47sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:28sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:08sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:32 | 17:09 | 16:18–17:32 | 9h 37m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 07:34 | 17:07 | 16:16–17:30 | 9h 33m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 07:36 | 17:05 | 16:14–17:28 | 9h 30m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:38 | 17:04 | 16:11–17:26 | 9h 26m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:40 | 17:02 | 16:09–17:24 | 9h 22m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:42 | 17:00 | 16:07–17:23 | 9h 18m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:43 | 16:58 | 16:05–17:21 | 9h 15m |
Heerenveen sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 07:38 | 19:16 | 11h 38m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 07:40 | 19:13 | 11h 34m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 07:41 | 19:11 | 11h 30m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 07:43 | 19:09 | 11h 26m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 07:45 | 19:06 | 11h 22m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 07:47 | 19:04 | 11h 17m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 07:48 | 19:02 | 11h 13m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 07:50 | 18:59 | 11h 09m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 07:52 | 18:57 | 11h 05m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 07:54 | 18:55 | 11h 01m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 07:55 | 18:52 | 10h 57m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 07:57 | 18:50 | 10h 53m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 07:59 | 18:48 | 10h 49m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 08:01 | 18:45 | 10h 45m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 08:03 | 18:43 | 10h 41m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 08:04 | 18:41 | 10h 37m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 08:06 | 18:39 | 10h 32m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 08:08 | 18:36 | 10h 28m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 08:10 | 18:34 | 10h 24m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 08:12 | 18:32 | 10h 20m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 08:13 | 18:30 | 10h 16m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 08:15 | 18:28 | 10h 12m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 08:17 | 18:26 | 10h 08m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 08:19 | 18:23 | 10h 04m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 07:21 | 17:21 | 10h 00m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 07:23 | 17:19 | 9h 57m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 07:25 | 17:17 | 9h 53m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 07:26 | 17:15 | 9h 49m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 07:28 | 17:13 | 9h 45m |
| Fri, Oct 30Today | 07:30 | 17:11 | 9h 41m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:32 | 17:09 | 9h 37m |
Daylight through the year in Heerenveen
At Heerenveen's latitude (52.96° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 16h 55m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 7h 34m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Heerenveen's coordinates (52.9593°, 5.9185°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Amsterdam.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Heerenveen today?
The sun rises at 07:30 today in Heerenveen, in the ESE (112°) (112° from north).
What time is sunset in Heerenveen today?
The sun sets at 17:11 today in Heerenveen, in the WSW (248°) (248° from north).
When is golden hour in Heerenveen?
Today, golden hour runs 07:08–08:21 in the morning and 16:20–17:34 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.