When is golden hour in Brussels today?

Evening golden hour in Brussels starts at 16:26 and ends at sunset, 17:15. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:35, until 08:24 local time (Europe/Brussels).

How long does golden hour last in Brussels?

Evening golden hour in Brussels runs from 16:26 to 17:15, and morning golden hour from 07:35 to 08:24.

When is blue hour in Brussels?

Morning blue hour in Brussels begins at 06:22, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:50, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Brussels today?

Sunrise in Brussels is at 07:35 local time (Europe/Brussels), rising toward 113° ESE.

What time is sunset in Brussels today?

Sunset in Brussels is at 17:15 local time (Europe/Brussels), setting toward 247° WSW.

How long is the day in Brussels?

Brussels has 9h 40m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Belgium

Golden hour in Brussels, Belgium

50.8503° N
4.3517° E
Europe/Brussels

Times shown in local time for Brussels (Europe/Brussels).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	06:22	07:01
Golden hour (morning)	07:35	08:24
Golden hour (evening)	16:26	17:15
Blue hour (evening)	17:50	18:29

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Brussels through the year

Midsummer: 53 min
Equinox: 43 min
Midwinter: 60 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Brussels lies at 50.85° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 16h 31m of daylight, and its shortest on Sun 20 December 2026 with 7h 56m — a difference of 8h 35m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Brussels runs for roughly 53 minutes at the height of summer, 43 minutes around the March equinox and 60 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 310° NW in late June and toward 232° SW in late December, a shift of about 78° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Brussels, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−3 min/day

Sunrise: 07:35
Sunset: 17:15
Solar noon: 12:26
Day length: 9h 40m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:26

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 24°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 24° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

07:35Sunrise12:26Solar noon17:15Sunset

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Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	07:35	17:15	9h 40m
2026-11-03	07:37	17:13	9h 36m
2026-11-04	07:39	17:12	9h 33m
2026-11-05	07:41	17:10	9h 29m
2026-11-06	07:42	17:08	9h 26m
2026-11-07	07:44	17:07	9h 23m
2026-11-08	07:46	17:05	9h 19m

Annual light rhythm · Brussels

7h 58m—16h 30m

Longest days in June (16h 30m), shortest in December (7h 58m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Brussels today?: Evening golden hour in Brussels starts at 16:26 and ends at sunset, 17:15. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:35, until 08:24 local time (Europe/Brussels).
How long does golden hour last in Brussels?: Evening golden hour in Brussels runs from 16:26 to 17:15, and morning golden hour from 07:35 to 08:24.
When is blue hour in Brussels?: Morning blue hour in Brussels begins at 06:22, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:50, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Brussels today?: Sunrise in Brussels is at 07:35 local time (Europe/Brussels), rising toward 113° ESE.
What time is sunset in Brussels today?: Sunset in Brussels is at 17:15 local time (Europe/Brussels), setting toward 247° WSW.
How long is the day in Brussels?: Brussels has 9h 40m of daylight today.