🌅 Gent Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 1856

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 04:36 🌇 19:24 2 🌄 04:34 🌇 19:26 3 🌄 04:32 🌇 19:27
4 🌄 04:30 🌇 19:29 5 🌄 04:29 🌇 19:31 6 🌄 04:27 🌇 19:32 7 🌄 04:25 🌇 19:34 8 🌄 04:24 🌇 19:35 9 🌄 04:22 🌇 19:37 10 🌄 04:20 🌇 19:38
11 🌄 04:19 🌇 19:40 12 🌄 04:17 🌇 19:41 13 🌄 04:16 🌇 19:43 14 🌄 04:14 🌇 19:44 15 🌄 04:13 🌇 19:46 16 🌄 04:11 🌇 19:47 17 🌄 04:10 🌇 19:49
18 🌄 04:08 🌇 19:50 19 🌄 04:07 🌇 19:52 20 🌄 04:06 🌇 19:53 21 🌄 04:04 🌇 19:54 22 🌄 04:03 🌇 19:56 23 🌄 04:02 🌇 19:57 24 🌄 04:01 🌇 19:58
25 🌄 04:00 🌇 20:00 26 🌄 03:59 🌇 20:01 27 🌄 03:58 🌇 20:02 28 🌄 03:57 🌇 20:03 29 🌄 03:56 🌇 20:04 30 🌄 03:55 🌇 20:05 31 🌄 03:54 🌇 20:07

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

Lengthening days in Gent through May 1856

Across May 1856, daylight in Gent, Belgium keeps getting longer — the month opens with 14h 48m of daylight and closes with 16h 12m (a swing of about 84 minutes). Day length shifts by about 19 minutes each week.

Sunrise this month spans 03:54 (May 31) to 04:36 (May 1); sunset runs between 19:24 (May 1) and 20:07 (May 31).

Daylight averages roughly 15h 34m per day across the month. This is spring in the northern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Gent's daylight.

About the Gent Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Gent, Belgium for every day of May 1856. 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 May 1856?

In May 1856, sunrise in Gent, Belgium ranges from about 03:54 on May 31 (its earliest) to 04:36 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Gent in May 1856?

Sunset in Gent, Belgium during May 1856 runs from 19:24 on May 1 to 20:07 on May 31.

How much daylight does Gent get in May 1856?

Gent, Belgium has between 14h 48m and 16h 12m of daylight per day in May 1856, increases by about 84 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.