What time is sunrise and sunset in Alton?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:24 AM

102° ESEDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in Alton was at 7:24:51 AM GMT+1 (16h 18m ago).

Sunset

6:13 PM

258° WSWDusk 6:47 PM

Sunset in Alton was at 6:13:39 PM GMT+1 (5h 29m ago).

Now

7:24a6:13p

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Night now

Daylight: 10h 48m
Darkness: 9h 35m
Solar noon: 12:49 PM
Sun altitude: 45.0° below
Sun direction: 336° NNW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:26 AM

103° ESEDawn 6:53 AM

Sunrise in Alton will be at 7:26:31 AM GMT+1 (in 7h 44m).

Sunset

6:11 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:44 PM

Sunset in Alton will be at 6:11:33 PM GMT+1 (in 18h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Alton

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:15 PM
Moonset: 8:01 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:28 AM	7:01 AM	12:53 PM	6:44 PM	7:17 PM	11h 42m 20s
	2 Fri	6:30 AM	7:03 AM	12:53 PM	6:42 PM	7:14 PM	11h 38m 29s
	3 Sat	6:32 AM	7:05 AM	12:52 PM	6:39 PM	7:12 PM	11h 34m 38s
	4 Sun	6:33 AM	7:06 AM	12:52 PM	6:37 PM	7:10 PM	11h 30m 47s
	5 Mon	6:35 AM	7:08 AM	12:52 PM	6:35 PM	7:08 PM	11h 26m 56s
	6 Tue	6:36 AM	7:10 AM	12:52 PM	6:33 PM	7:06 PM	11h 23m 06s
	7 Wed	6:38 AM	7:11 AM	12:51 PM	6:30 PM	7:03 PM	11h 19m 16s
	8 Thu	6:40 AM	7:13 AM	12:51 PM	6:28 PM	7:01 PM	11h 15m 26s
	9 Fri	6:41 AM	7:14 AM	12:51 PM	6:26 PM	6:59 PM	11h 11m 37s
	10 Sat	6:43 AM	7:16 AM	12:50 PM	6:24 PM	6:57 PM	11h 07m 48s
	11 Sun	6:44 AM	7:18 AM	12:50 PM	6:22 PM	6:55 PM	11h 03m 59s
	12 Mon	6:46 AM	7:19 AM	12:50 PM	6:20 PM	6:53 PM	11h 00m 10s
	13 Tue	6:48 AM	7:21 AM	12:50 PM	6:17 PM	6:51 PM	10h 56m 23s
	14 Wed	6:49 AM	7:23 AM	12:49 PM	6:15 PM	6:49 PM	10h 52m 35s
	15 Thu	6:51 AM	7:24 AM	12:49 PM	6:13 PM	6:47 PM	10h 48m 48s
Thursday, October 15 10h 48m 48s of daylight·−3m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:51 AM – 6:47 PM Time 11:43 PM Altitude -45.0° Heading 336° NNW Light Night 11:43 PM, Night, altitude -45.0 degrees
	16 Fri	6:53 AM	7:26 AM	12:49 PM	6:11 PM	6:44 PM	10h 45m 02s
	17 Sat	6:54 AM	7:28 AM	12:49 PM	6:09 PM	6:42 PM	10h 41m 16s
	18 Sun	6:56 AM	7:29 AM	12:49 PM	6:07 PM	6:40 PM	10h 37m 31s
	19 Mon	6:57 AM	7:31 AM	12:48 PM	6:05 PM	6:38 PM	10h 33m 47s
	20 Tue	6:59 AM	7:33 AM	12:48 PM	6:03 PM	6:36 PM	10h 30m 03s
	21 Wed	7:01 AM	7:34 AM	12:48 PM	6:01 PM	6:35 PM	10h 26m 20s
	22 Thu	7:02 AM	7:36 AM	12:48 PM	5:59 PM	6:33 PM	10h 22m 38s
	23 Fri	7:04 AM	7:38 AM	12:48 PM	5:57 PM	6:31 PM	10h 18m 56s
	24 Sat	7:06 AM	7:40 AM	12:48 PM	5:55 PM	6:29 PM	10h 15m 16s
	25 Sun	6:07 AM	6:41 AM	11:47 AM	4:53 PM	5:27 PM	10h 11m 37s
	26 Mon	6:09 AM	6:43 AM	11:47 AM	4:51 PM	5:25 PM	10h 07m 58s
	27 Tue	6:10 AM	6:45 AM	11:47 AM	4:49 PM	5:23 PM	10h 04m 21s
	28 Wed	6:12 AM	6:46 AM	11:47 AM	4:47 PM	5:22 PM	10h 00m 45s
	29 Thu	6:14 AM	6:48 AM	11:47 AM	4:45 PM	5:20 PM	9h 57m 10s
	30 Fri	6:15 AM	6:50 AM	11:47 AM	4:44 PM	5:18 PM	9h 53m 37s
	31 Sat	6:17 AM	6:52 AM	11:47 AM	4:42 PM	5:16 PM	9h 50m 04s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Alton today?: Sunrise in Alton today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Alton today?: Sunset today is at 6:13 PM, after 10h 48m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Alton tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:47 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:03 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Alton, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Alton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Alton, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Alton, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Alton get in summer than in winter?: Alton gets 8h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 34m against 7h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Alton?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Alton is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Alton?: The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:23 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Alton?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 3:56 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Alton?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:07 AM.
Does Alton observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Alton 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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