What time is sunrise and sunset in Bedford?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bedford, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:24 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:50 AM
Sunrise in Bedford was at 7:24:58 AM GMT+1 (15h 7m ago).
Sunset
6:09 PM
257° WSWDusk 6:43 PM
Sunset in Bedford was at 6:09:20 PM GMT+1 (4h 23m ago).
Now
7:24a6:09p
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Night now
- Daylight
- 10h 44m
- Darkness
- 9h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:47 PM
- Sun altitude
- 38.1° below
- Sun direction
- 315° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:26 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:52 AM
Sunrise in Bedford will be at 7:26:43 AM GMT+1 (in 8h 55m).
Sunset
6:07 PM
257° WSWDusk 6:41 PM
Sunset in Bedford will be at 6:07:10 PM GMT+1 (in 19h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bedford
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:21 PM
- Moonset
- 7:51 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:27 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 40m 00s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:28 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 36m 00s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:30 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 32m 00s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:32 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 28m 00s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 24m 00s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:35 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 20m 01s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:37 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 16m 02s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:38 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 12m 03s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:40 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:49 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 08m 05s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:54 PM | 11h 04m 07s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:52 PM | 11h 00m 09s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 56m 12s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:48 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 52m 15s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 48m 18s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:50 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 44m 22s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 44m 22s of daylight·−3m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:50 AM – 6:43 PM Time 10:32 PM Altitude -38.1° Heading 315° NW Light Night 10:32 PM, Night, altitude -38.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 40m 27s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:47 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 36m 32s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 32m 38s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:57 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:46 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 28m 44s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:59 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 24m 51s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:00 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 20m 59s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 17m 08s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:04 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:27 PM | 10h 13m 17s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:05 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:46 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:25 PM | 10h 09m 28s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 05m 39s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:09 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 01m 52s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 58m 05s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 54m 20s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:14 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 50m 36s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:16 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:38 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 46m 53s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:17 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:45 AM | 4:36 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 43m 11s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Bedford from Flickr.
Meadow Lane PoolView on Flickr
Elstow Brook Cardington ReflectionView on Flickr
Great Ouse Winter SunsetView on Flickr
100 Acre Lake at SunsetView on Flickr
Cardington Sunrise SkyView on Flickr
Great Ouse Bedford SunsetView on Flickr
Elstow Brook Octagon FarmView on Flickr
WillingtonView on Flickr
Mill Meadows, BedfordView on Flickr
Sun piercedView on Flickr
Yamaha XSR700 2023View on Flickr
Long summer daysView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bedford, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Bedford today?
- Sunrise in Bedford today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Bedford today?
- Sunset today is at 6:09 PM, after 10h 44m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bedford tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:01 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Bedford, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Bedford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Bedford, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Bedford, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Bedford get in summer than in winter?
- Bedford gets 9h 03m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 46m against 7h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Bedford?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bedford is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bedford?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bedford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 3:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Bedford?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:11 AM.
- Does Bedford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Bedford 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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