🌅 Gent Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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January 1940

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 07:49 🌇 15:47 2 🌄 07:49 🌇 15:48 3 🌄 07:49 🌇 15:49 4 🌄 07:48 🌇 15:50 5 🌄 07:48 🌇 15:52 6 🌄 07:48 🌇 15:53
7 🌄 07:48 🌇 15:54 8 🌄 07:47 🌇 15:55 9 🌄 07:47 🌇 15:56 10 🌄 07:46 🌇 15:58 11 🌄 07:46 🌇 15:59 12 🌄 07:45 🌇 16:01 13 🌄 07:44 🌇 16:02
14 🌄 07:44 🌇 16:03 15 🌄 07:43 🌇 16:05 16 🌄 07:42 🌇 16:06 17 🌄 07:41 🌇 16:08 18 🌄 07:41 🌇 16:10 19 🌄 07:40 🌇 16:11 20 🌄 07:39 🌇 16:13
21 🌄 07:38 🌇 16:14 22 🌄 07:37 🌇 16:16 23 🌄 07:35 🌇 16:18 24 🌄 07:34 🌇 16:19 25 🌄 07:33 🌇 16:21 26 🌄 07:32 🌇 16:23 27 🌄 07:31 🌇 16:25
28 🌄 07:29 🌇 16:26 29 🌄 07:28 🌇 16:28 30 🌄 07:27 🌇 16:30 31 🌄 07:25 🌇 16:32

All times in local time for Gent (Europe/Brussels).

Lengthening days in Gent through January 1940

Across January 1940, daylight in Gent, Belgium grows — the month opens with 7h 58m of daylight and closes with 9h 06m (a swing of about 68 minutes). Day length shifts by about 15 minutes each week.

Look for the year's local extremes here: sunrise as early as 07:25 on January 31 and as late as 07:49 on January 1, with sunset from 15:47 (January 1) to 16:32 (January 31).

Daylight averages roughly 8h 27m per day across the month. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Gent.

About the Gent Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Gent, Belgium for every day of January 1940. All times are shown in Gent's local time (Europe/Brussels), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.

Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.

How to use this calendar

  • Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
  • Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
  • Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the sun rise in Gent in January 1940?

In January 1940, sunrise in Gent, Belgium ranges from about 07:25 on January 31 (its earliest) to 07:49 on January 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Gent in January 1940?

Sunset in Gent, Belgium during January 1940 runs from 15:47 on January 1 to 16:32 on January 31.

How much daylight does Gent get in January 1940?

Gent, Belgium has between 7h 58m and 9h 06m of daylight per day in January 1940, increases by about 68 minutes across the month.

What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?

Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.

When are the days longest and shortest in Gent?

Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.

Are the sunrise and sunset times for Gent accurate?

Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.