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What time is sunrise and sunset in Alston?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:34 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Alston was at 7:34:14 AM GMT+1 (3h 52m ago).

Sunset
6:15 PM
257° WSWDusk 6:52 PM

Sunset in Alston will be at 6:15:52 PM GMT+1 (in 6h 50m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:21 PM

Daylight
10h 41m
Darkness
9h 27m
Solar noon
12:55 PM
Sun altitude
23.9°
Sun direction
156° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:36 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:59 AM

Sunrise in Alston will be at 7:36:11 AM GMT+1 (in 20h 10m).

Sunset
6:13 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:49 PM

Sunset in Alston will be at 6:13:30 PM GMT+1 (in 30h 47m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Alston

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
1:52 PM
Moonset
7:36 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:07 AM6:50 PM11h 42m
2 Fri7:09 AM6:47 PM11h 38m
3 Sat7:11 AM6:45 PM11h 34m
4 Sun7:13 AM6:42 PM11h 29m
5 Mon7:15 AM6:40 PM11h 25m
6 Tue7:16 AM6:37 PM11h 20m
7 Wed7:18 AM6:35 PM11h 16m
8 Thu7:20 AM6:32 PM11h 12m
9 Fri7:22 AM6:30 PM11h 07m
10 Sat7:24 AM6:27 PM11h 03m
11 Sun7:26 AM6:25 PM10h 59m
12 Mon7:28 AM6:23 PM10h 54m
13 Tue7:30 AM6:20 PM10h 50m
14 Wed7:32 AM6:18 PM10h 45m
15 Thu7:34 AM6:15 PM10h 41m
Thursday, October 15
10h 41m 38s of daylight·−4m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 AM – 6:52 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:34 AM12:55 PM6:15 PMhorizon
Time
11:26 AM
Altitude
23.9°
Heading
156° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:26 AM, Daylight, altitude 23.9 degrees

16 Fri7:36 AM6:13 PM10h 37m
17 Sat7:38 AM6:11 PM10h 33m
18 Sun7:40 AM6:08 PM10h 28m
19 Mon7:42 AM6:06 PM10h 24m
20 Tue7:44 AM6:04 PM10h 20m
21 Wed7:45 AM6:01 PM10h 15m
22 Thu7:47 AM5:59 PM10h 11m
23 Fri7:49 AM5:57 PM10h 07m
24 Sat7:51 AM5:55 PM10h 03m
25 Sun6:53 AM4:52 PM9h 58m
26 Mon6:55 AM4:50 PM9h 54m
27 Tue6:57 AM4:48 PM9h 50m
28 Wed6:59 AM4:46 PM9h 46m
29 Thu7:01 AM4:44 PM9h 42m
30 Fri7:03 AM4:42 PM9h 38m
31 Sat7:05 AM4:40 PM9h 34m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Alston from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: 16th November 2025 (2)
16th November 2025 (2)View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Le Jour ni l'Heure : autoportrait, soir d'Angleterre, promenade vespérale autour d'Alston, Pennines du Nord, Cumbria, lundi 4 août 2008, 20:11:03
Le Jour ni l'Heure : autoportrait, soir d'Angleterre, promenade vespérale autour d'Alston, Pennines du Nord, Cumbria, lundi 4 août 2008, 20:11:03View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Le Jour ni l'Heure : autoportrait, soir d'Angleterre, promenade vespérale autour d'Alston, Pennines du Nord, Cumbria, lundi 4 août 2008, 20:11:03
Le Jour ni l'Heure : autoportrait, soir d'Angleterre, promenade vespérale autour d'Alston, Pennines du Nord, Cumbria, lundi 4 août 2008, 20:11:03View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Scots Pine Grassfield
Scots Pine GrassfieldView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Hartside
HartsideView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Pennine daybreak on the Northumberland/Cumbria border, Alston Moor.
Pennine daybreak on the Northumberland/Cumbria border, Alston Moor.View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Nettle Hall winter sunrise
Nettle Hall winter sunriseView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Smoke stack?
Smoke stack?View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Silhouette
SilhouetteView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset over Alston Moor from Nenthead Mine
Sunset over Alston Moor from Nenthead MineView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Greengill Hush Sunset
Greengill Hush SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lone Tree near Roughside
Lone Tree near RoughsideView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Alston today?
Sunrise in Alston today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Alston today?
Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 10h 41m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Alston tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:52 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Alston, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Alston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Alston, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Alston, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 12m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Alston get in summer than in winter?
Alston gets 10h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 19m against 7h 12m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Alston?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Alston is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:31 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Alston?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:51 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Alston?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Alston?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:33 AM.
Does Alston observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Alston 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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