Vitamin D

The sun, month by month

Sunrise and sunset in Brussels in April

On April 1 in Brussels the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 20:12; on day 30 it rises at 06:20 and sets at 21:00. Over the month the day grows 110 minutes longer.

Sunrise06:50
Sunset20:35
Golden hour19:51–20:35
Day length13 h 45 min

Day by day

All times are local to Brussels. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.

DayDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDay length
106:4907:2220:1220:4512 h 50 min
206:4607:2020:1420:4712 h 54 min
306:4407:1720:1520:4912 h 58 min
406:4107:1520:1720:5113 h 02 min
506:3907:1320:1920:5213 h 06 min
606:3707:1020:2020:5413 h 10 min
706:3407:0820:2220:5613 h 14 min
806:3207:0620:2420:5813 h 18 min
906:3007:0420:2520:5913 h 22 min
1006:2707:0120:2721:0113 h 26 min
1106:2506:5920:2921:0313 h 29 min
1206:2306:5720:3021:0513 h 33 min
1306:2006:5520:3221:0613 h 37 min
1406:1806:5320:3421:0813 h 41 min
1506:1606:5020:3521:1013 h 45 min
1606:1306:4820:3721:1213 h 49 min
1706:1106:4620:3921:1413 h 53 min
1806:0906:4420:4021:1513 h 56 min
1906:0606:4220:4221:1714 h 00 min
2006:0406:4020:4421:1914 h 04 min
2106:0206:3820:4521:2114 h 08 min
2205:6006:3520:4721:2314 h 11 min
2305:5706:3320:4921:2514 h 15 min
2405:5506:3120:5021:2614 h 19 min
2505:5306:2920:5221:2814 h 23 min
2605:5106:2720:5421:3014 h 26 min
2705:4906:2520:5521:3214 h 30 min
2805:4706:2320:5721:3414 h 33 min
2905:4406:2120:5821:3614 h 37 min
3005:4206:2021:0021:3714 h 41 min

Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.

What about vitamin D in April?

In April, the typical synthesis window in Brussels runs from 12:00 to 16:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~13 min at the best moment is enough.

See the Brussels vitamin D guide