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Aachen, NRW, Germany — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 9.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 6:15:40 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:36 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 6:50 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 7:08 am 66° East
Moonset Today: 10:36 pm 300° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 14 minutes (+3m 52s)
Location of AachenLocation

Today's Sun Position in Aachen

Time:6:15 pm
Altitude:4.8°
Direction:265° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:12h 13m 45s (Mar 21, 2026)

3 minutes, 52 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 20, 2026)

4 hours, 16 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Aachen Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:44 am
Astro. Twilight4:44 am – 5:24 am
Nautical Twilight5:24 am – 6:03 am
Civil Twilight6:03 am – 6:36 am
Daylight6:36 am – 6:50 pm
Civil Twilight6:50 pm – 7:23 pm
Nautical Twilight7:23 pm – 8:01 pm
Astro. Twilight8:01 pm – 8:42 pm
Night8:42 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Aachen - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 216:36 am6:50 pm12:13:45+3:5212:42 pm (39.6°)92.599
Mar 226:34 am6:51 pm12:17:37+3:5212:42 pm (40.0°)92.624
Mar 236:31 am6:53 pm12:21:29+3:5212:42 pm (40.4°)92.650
Mar 246:29 am6:55 pm12:25:21+3:5212:41 pm (40.8°)92.676
Mar 256:27 am6:56 pm12:29:13+3:5112:41 pm (41.2°)92.701
Mar 266:25 am6:58 pm12:33:05+3:5112:41 pm (41.6°)92.727
Mar 276:23 am6:59 pm12:36:56+3:5112:41 pm (41.9°)92.753
* All times are local time for Aachen. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Aachen

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Aachen - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 217:08 am10:36 pm-2:41 pm(55.7°)228,2278.4%
Mar 227:29 am--3:36 pm(61.1°)227,96016.3%
Mar 23-12:06 am7:57 am4:36 pm(65.0°)228,35126.2%
Mar 24-1:32 am8:37 am5:38 pm(67.0°)229,27437.5%
Mar 25-2:46 am9:35 am6:41 pm(66.9°)230,59249.4%
Mar 26-3:41 am10:48 am7:42 pm(64.9°)232,18261.1%
Mar 27-4:20 am12:10 pm8:39 pm(61.2°)233,95272.0%
* All times are local time for Aachen. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Aachen This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:51 amSun 4:39 pmSun 11:15 amDifficult to see
VenusSat 7:13 amSat 8:26 pmSat 1:49 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 6:14 amSun 5:15 pmSun 11:44 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 11:36 amSun 3:53 amSat 7:44 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 6:57 amSat 6:59 pmSat 12:58 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusSat 8:36 amSun 12:10 amSat 4:23 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 6:44 amSun 6:44 pmSun 12:44 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Aachen.

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