Dusk and last light in Duesseldorf
Last light (civil dusk) in Duesseldorf today fades at 22:05, about 41 minutes after the sun sets at 21:24. The sky is fully dark by astronomical dusk at 00:18. Times for Wednesday, 29 July 2026, in Duesseldorf's local time zone.
| Stage | What it means | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset | the sun dips below the horizon | 21:24 |
| Civil dusk (last light) | sun 6° below, usable light ends | 22:05 |
| Nautical dusk | sun 12° below, sea horizon gone | 23:00 |
| Astronomical dusk | sun 18° below, full night | 00:18 |
Dusk in Duesseldorf, stage by stage
Dusk in Duesseldorf runs the same three stages as dawn, in reverse. Once the sun sets, civil dusk, the last usable light, lingers until the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon. Nautical dusk follows at 12 degrees, when the sea horizon disappears, and astronomical dusk at 18 degrees, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. How long dusk lasts depends on Duesseldorf's latitude: near the equator night falls fast, while at high latitudes dusk can stretch for hours or, in high summer, never fully darken. Every time here is computed for Duesseldorf's coordinates and shown in its local time zone.
Frequently asked questions about dusk in Duesseldorf
What time is last light in Duesseldorf today?
Last light (civil dusk) in Duesseldorf fades at 22:05 on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, about 41 minutes after sunset at 21:24. All times are in Duesseldorf's local time zone.
What is the difference between dusk and sunset in Duesseldorf?
Sunset is the instant the sun disappears below the horizon in Duesseldorf; dusk is the fading twilight that follows. Last light (civil dusk) ends the usable light after sunset.
When does it get fully dark in Duesseldorf?
Duesseldorf reaches full darkness at astronomical dusk, 00:18 on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon.
Every time on this page is computed from Duesseldorf's coordinates with SunCalc, not estimated or looked up from a table.