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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

Sunrise
7:11 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Accrington was at 7:11:43 AM GMT (8h 48m ago).

Sunset
4:33 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:11 PM

Sunset in Accrington will be at 4:33:33 PM GMT (in 34 min).

Now
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 4:33 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Accrington
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:48 – 8:05 AM3:39 – 4:56 PM
Blue hour6:34 – 6:48 AM4:56 – 5:11 PM
Daylight
9h 21m
−3m 49s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 44m
Solar noon
11:53 AM
Sun altitude
3.3°
Sun direction
238° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:13 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Accrington will be at 7:13:38 AM GMT (in 15h 14m).

Sunset
4:31 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:09 PM

Sunset in Accrington will be at 4:31:41 PM GMT (in 24h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Accrington

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:20 AM
Moonset
2:41 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:05 AM4:39 PM9h 33m
2 Mon7:07 AM4:37 PM9h 29m
3 Tue7:09 AM4:35 PM9h 25m
4 Wed7:11 AM4:33 PM9h 21m
Wednesday, November 4
9h 21m 50s of daylight·−3m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:34 AM – 5:11 PM
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Time
4:00 PM
Altitude
3.3°
Heading
238° WSW
Light
Golden hour

4:00 PM, Golden hour, altitude 3.3 degrees

5 Thu7:13 AM4:31 PM9h 18m
6 Fri7:15 AM4:29 PM9h 14m
7 Sat7:17 AM4:28 PM9h 10m
8 Sun7:19 AM4:26 PM9h 06m
9 Mon7:21 AM4:24 PM9h 03m
10 Tue7:23 AM4:22 PM8h 59m
11 Wed7:25 AM4:21 PM8h 56m
12 Thu7:26 AM4:19 PM8h 52m
13 Fri7:28 AM4:17 PM8h 49m
14 Sat7:30 AM4:16 PM8h 45m
15 Sun7:32 AM4:14 PM8h 42m
16 Mon7:34 AM4:13 PM8h 38m
17 Tue7:36 AM4:11 PM8h 35m
18 Wed7:38 AM4:10 PM8h 32m
19 Thu7:39 AM4:09 PM8h 29m
20 Fri7:41 AM4:07 PM8h 26m
21 Sat7:43 AM4:06 PM8h 23m
22 Sun7:45 AM4:05 PM8h 20m
23 Mon7:46 AM4:04 PM8h 17m
24 Tue7:48 AM4:03 PM8h 14m
25 Wed7:50 AM4:02 PM8h 11m
26 Thu7:52 AM4:01 PM8h 08m
27 Fri7:53 AM4:00 PM8h 06m
28 Sat7:55 AM3:59 PM8h 03m
29 Sun7:56 AM3:58 PM8h 01m
30 Mon7:58 AM3:57 PM7h 59m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Accrington from Flickr.

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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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:11 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Accrington today?
Sunset today is at 4:33 PM, after 9h 21m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Accrington tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:11 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:33 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 13m 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 33m 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 13m against 7h 33m). 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 4:33 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Accrington?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:48 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 3:52 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 8:23 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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