What time is sunrise and sunset in Accrington?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Accrington, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:33 AM

103° ESEDawn 6:58 AM

Sunrise in Accrington was at 7:33:41 AM GMT+1 (7h 57m ago).

Sunset

6:15 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:51 PM

Sunset in Accrington will be at 6:15:48 PM GMT+1 (in 2h 45m).

Now

7:33a6:15p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:24 PM

Daylight: 10h 42m
Darkness: 9h 29m
Solar noon: 12:55 PM
Sun altitude: 19.5°
Sun direction: 221° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:35 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Accrington will be at 7:35:33 AM GMT+1 (in 16h 5m).

Sunset

6:13 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Accrington will be at 6:13:31 PM GMT+1 (in 26h 43m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Accrington

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 7:46 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:33 AM	7:08 AM	12:59 PM	6:49 PM	7:24 PM	11h 40m 59s
	2 Fri	6:34 AM	7:09 AM	12:58 PM	6:46 PM	7:21 PM	11h 36m 45s
	3 Sat	6:36 AM	7:11 AM	12:58 PM	6:44 PM	7:19 PM	11h 32m 31s
	4 Sun	6:38 AM	7:13 AM	12:58 PM	6:41 PM	7:16 PM	11h 28m 17s
	5 Mon	6:40 AM	7:15 AM	12:57 PM	6:39 PM	7:14 PM	11h 24m 04s
	6 Tue	6:42 AM	7:17 AM	12:57 PM	6:36 PM	7:11 PM	11h 19m 50s
	7 Wed	6:43 AM	7:18 AM	12:57 PM	6:34 PM	7:09 PM	11h 15m 37s
	8 Thu	6:45 AM	7:20 AM	12:56 PM	6:32 PM	7:07 PM	11h 11m 25s
	9 Fri	6:47 AM	7:22 AM	12:56 PM	6:29 PM	7:04 PM	11h 07m 12s
	10 Sat	6:49 AM	7:24 AM	12:56 PM	6:27 PM	7:02 PM	11h 03m 00s
	11 Sun	6:51 AM	7:26 AM	12:56 PM	6:25 PM	7:00 PM	10h 58m 49s
	12 Mon	6:52 AM	7:28 AM	12:55 PM	6:22 PM	6:57 PM	10h 54m 37s
	13 Tue	6:54 AM	7:29 AM	12:55 PM	6:20 PM	6:55 PM	10h 50m 26s
	14 Wed	6:56 AM	7:31 AM	12:55 PM	6:18 PM	6:53 PM	10h 46m 16s
	15 Thu	6:58 AM	7:33 AM	12:55 PM	6:15 PM	6:51 PM	10h 42m 06s
Thursday, October 15 10h 42m 06s of daylight·−4m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:58 AM – 6:51 PM Time 3:31 PM Altitude 19.5° Heading 221° SW Light Daylight 3:31 PM, Daylight, altitude 19.5 degrees
	16 Fri	7:00 AM	7:35 AM	12:55 PM	6:13 PM	6:48 PM	10h 37m 57s
	17 Sat	7:01 AM	7:37 AM	12:54 PM	6:11 PM	6:46 PM	10h 33m 48s
	18 Sun	7:03 AM	7:39 AM	12:54 PM	6:08 PM	6:44 PM	10h 29m 40s
	19 Mon	7:05 AM	7:41 AM	12:54 PM	6:06 PM	6:42 PM	10h 25m 33s
	20 Tue	7:07 AM	7:43 AM	12:54 PM	6:04 PM	6:40 PM	10h 21m 26s
	21 Wed	7:09 AM	7:44 AM	12:54 PM	6:02 PM	6:38 PM	10h 17m 20s
	22 Thu	7:10 AM	7:46 AM	12:53 PM	6:00 PM	6:36 PM	10h 13m 15s
	23 Fri	7:12 AM	7:48 AM	12:53 PM	5:57 PM	6:33 PM	10h 09m 11s
	24 Sat	7:14 AM	7:50 AM	12:53 PM	5:55 PM	6:31 PM	10h 05m 07s
	25 Sun	6:16 AM	6:52 AM	11:53 AM	4:53 PM	5:29 PM	10h 01m 05s
	26 Mon	6:18 AM	6:54 AM	11:53 AM	4:51 PM	5:27 PM	9h 57m 03s
	27 Tue	6:19 AM	6:56 AM	11:53 AM	4:49 PM	5:25 PM	9h 53m 03s
	28 Wed	6:21 AM	6:58 AM	11:53 AM	4:47 PM	5:23 PM	9h 49m 04s
	29 Thu	6:23 AM	7:00 AM	11:53 AM	4:45 PM	5:22 PM	9h 45m 06s
	30 Fri	6:25 AM	7:02 AM	11:53 AM	4:43 PM	5:20 PM	9h 41m 10s
	31 Sat	6:27 AM	7:04 AM	11:53 AM	4:41 PM	5:18 PM	9h 37m 15s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Accrington, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Accrington today?: Sunrise in Accrington today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:33 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Accrington today?: Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 10h 42m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Accrington tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:51 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:12 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Accrington, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Accrington is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Accrington, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Accrington, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Accrington get in summer than in winter?: Accrington gets 9h 40m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 05m against 7h 25m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Accrington?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Accrington is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:38 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Accrington?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:44 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Accrington?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Accrington?: The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:27 AM.
Does Accrington observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Accrington uses United Kingdom Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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