What time is sunrise and sunset in Ashton in Makerfield?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:35 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Ashton in Makerfield was at 7:35:37 AM GMT+1 (7h 57m ago).

Sunset

6:16 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:51 PM

Sunset in Ashton in Makerfield will be at 6:16:14 PM GMT+1 (in 2h 43m).

Now

7:35a6:16p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:25 PM

Daylight: 10h 40m
Darkness: 9h 30m
Solar noon: 12:56 PM
Sun altitude: 19.6°
Sun direction: 222° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:37 AM

104° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in Ashton in Makerfield will be at 7:37:27 AM GMT+1 (in 16h 4m).

Sunset

6:13 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:49 PM

Sunset in Ashton in Makerfield will be at 6:13:57 PM GMT+1 (in 26h 41m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ashton in Makerfield

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:41 PM
Moonset: 7:50 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:35 AM	7:10 AM	1:00 PM	6:49 PM	7:23 PM	11h 38m 57s
	2 Fri	6:37 AM	7:12 AM	12:59 PM	6:46 PM	7:21 PM	11h 34m 45s
	3 Sat	6:39 AM	7:13 AM	12:59 PM	6:44 PM	7:19 PM	11h 30m 34s
	4 Sun	6:40 AM	7:15 AM	12:59 PM	6:42 PM	7:16 PM	11h 26m 22s
	5 Mon	6:42 AM	7:17 AM	12:59 PM	6:39 PM	7:14 PM	11h 22m 11s
	6 Tue	6:44 AM	7:19 AM	12:58 PM	6:37 PM	7:12 PM	11h 18m 00s
	7 Wed	6:46 AM	7:21 AM	12:58 PM	6:34 PM	7:09 PM	11h 13m 50s
	8 Thu	6:47 AM	7:22 AM	12:58 PM	6:32 PM	7:07 PM	11h 09m 39s
	9 Fri	6:49 AM	7:24 AM	12:57 PM	6:30 PM	7:05 PM	11h 05m 29s
	10 Sat	6:51 AM	7:26 AM	12:57 PM	6:27 PM	7:02 PM	11h 01m 19s
	11 Sun	6:53 AM	7:28 AM	12:57 PM	6:25 PM	7:00 PM	10h 57m 10s
	12 Mon	6:55 AM	7:30 AM	12:57 PM	6:23 PM	6:58 PM	10h 53m 01s
	13 Tue	6:56 AM	7:31 AM	12:56 PM	6:20 PM	6:55 PM	10h 48m 52s
	14 Wed	6:58 AM	7:33 AM	12:56 PM	6:18 PM	6:53 PM	10h 44m 44s
	15 Thu	7:00 AM	7:35 AM	12:56 PM	6:16 PM	6:51 PM	10h 40m 36s
Thursday, October 15 10h 40m 36s of daylight·−4m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:00 AM – 6:51 PM Time 3:33 PM Altitude 19.6° Heading 221° SW Light Daylight 3:33 PM, Daylight, altitude 19.6 degrees
	16 Fri	7:02 AM	7:37 AM	12:56 PM	6:13 PM	6:49 PM	10h 36m 29s
	17 Sat	7:03 AM	7:39 AM	12:55 PM	6:11 PM	6:47 PM	10h 32m 23s
	18 Sun	7:05 AM	7:41 AM	12:55 PM	6:09 PM	6:44 PM	10h 28m 17s
	19 Mon	7:07 AM	7:43 AM	12:55 PM	6:07 PM	6:42 PM	10h 24m 11s
	20 Tue	7:09 AM	7:44 AM	12:55 PM	6:05 PM	6:40 PM	10h 20m 07s
	21 Wed	7:11 AM	7:46 AM	12:55 PM	6:02 PM	6:38 PM	10h 16m 03s
	22 Thu	7:12 AM	7:48 AM	12:55 PM	6:00 PM	6:36 PM	10h 12m 00s
	23 Fri	7:14 AM	7:50 AM	12:54 PM	5:58 PM	6:34 PM	10h 07m 58s
	24 Sat	7:16 AM	7:52 AM	12:54 PM	5:56 PM	6:32 PM	10h 03m 56s
	25 Sun	6:18 AM	6:54 AM	11:54 AM	4:54 PM	5:30 PM	9h 59m 56s
	26 Mon	6:19 AM	6:56 AM	11:54 AM	4:52 PM	5:28 PM	9h 55m 57s
	27 Tue	6:21 AM	6:58 AM	11:54 AM	4:50 PM	5:26 PM	9h 51m 58s
	28 Wed	6:23 AM	6:59 AM	11:54 AM	4:48 PM	5:24 PM	9h 48m 01s
	29 Thu	6:25 AM	7:01 AM	11:54 AM	4:45 PM	5:22 PM	9h 44m 05s
	30 Fri	6:27 AM	7:03 AM	11:54 AM	4:43 PM	5:20 PM	9h 40m 11s
	31 Sat	6:28 AM	7:05 AM	11:54 AM	4:41 PM	5:18 PM	9h 36m 18s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Ashton in Makerfield, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Ashton in Makerfield today?: Sunrise in Ashton in Makerfield today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Ashton in Makerfield today?: Sunset today is at 6:16 PM, after 10h 40m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Ashton in Makerfield 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 Ashton in Makerfield, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Ashton in Makerfield is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Ashton in Makerfield, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Ashton in Makerfield, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Ashton in Makerfield get in summer than in winter?: Ashton in Makerfield gets 9h 33m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 02m against 7h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Ashton in Makerfield?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ashton in Makerfield is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:41 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Ashton in Makerfield?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Ashton in Makerfield?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Ashton in Makerfield?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:26 AM.
Does Ashton in Makerfield observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Ashton in Makerfield 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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