What time is sunrise and sunset in Chelmsford?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chelmsford, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:14 AM
57° ENEDawn 4:32 AM
Sunrise in Chelmsford was at 5:14:17 AM GMT+1 (9 hours ago).
Sunset
8:57 PM
304° WNWDusk 9:39 PM
Sunset in Chelmsford will be at 8:57:18 PM GMT+1 (in 7 hours).
Now
5:14a8:57p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:07 PM
- Daylight
- 15h 43m
- Darkness
- 1h 43m
- Solar noon
- 1:05 PM
- Sun altitude
- 54.6°
- Sun direction
- 210° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:15 AM
57° ENEDawn 4:33 AM
Sunrise in Chelmsford will be at 5:15:46 AM GMT+1 (in 15 hours).
Sunset
8:55 PM
303° WNWDusk 9:37 PM
Sunset in Chelmsford will be at 8:55:49 PM GMT+1 (in 31 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chelmsford
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:12 PM
- Moonset
- 2:20 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 3:57 am | 4:44 am | 1:03 pm | 9:21 pm | 10:08 pm | 16:36:13 | |
| 2 Thu | 3:58 am | 4:45 am | 1:03 pm | 9:20 pm | 10:08 pm | 16:35:12 | |
| 3 Fri | 3:58 am | 4:46 am | 1:03 pm | 9:20 pm | 10:07 pm | 16:34:05 | |
| 4 Sat | 3:59 am | 4:47 am | 1:03 pm | 9:20 pm | 10:07 pm | 16:32:52 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:00 am | 4:47 am | 1:03 pm | 9:19 pm | 10:06 pm | 16:31:35 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:01 am | 4:48 am | 1:03 pm | 9:19 pm | 10:05 pm | 16:30:11 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:02 am | 4:49 am | 1:04 pm | 9:18 pm | 10:05 pm | 16:28:42 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:04 am | 4:50 am | 1:04 pm | 9:17 pm | 10:04 pm | 16:27:08 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:05 am | 4:51 am | 1:04 pm | 9:17 pm | 10:03 pm | 16:25:29 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:06 am | 4:52 am | 1:04 pm | 9:16 pm | 10:02 pm | 16:23:44 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:07 am | 4:53 am | 1:04 pm | 9:15 pm | 10:01 pm | 16:21:55 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:08 am | 4:54 am | 1:04 pm | 9:14 pm | 10:00 pm | 16:20:01 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:10 am | 4:55 am | 1:04 pm | 9:13 pm | 9:59 pm | 16:18:02 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:11 am | 4:57 am | 1:05 pm | 9:13 pm | 9:58 pm | 16:15:58 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:13 am | 4:58 am | 1:05 pm | 9:12 pm | 9:57 pm | 16:13:50 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:14 am | 4:59 am | 1:05 pm | 9:11 pm | 9:55 pm | 16:11:37 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:16 am | 5:00 am | 1:05 pm | 9:10 pm | 9:54 pm | 16:09:20 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:17 am | 5:01 am | 1:05 pm | 9:08 pm | 9:53 pm | 16:06:59 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:19 am | 5:03 am | 1:05 pm | 9:07 pm | 9:51 pm | 16:04:34 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:20 am | 5:04 am | 1:05 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:50 pm | 16:02:05 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:22 am | 5:05 am | 1:05 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:49 pm | 15:59:32 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:23 am | 5:07 am | 1:05 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:47 pm | 15:56:55 | |
| 23 Thu | 4:25 am | 5:08 am | 1:05 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:46 pm | 15:54:15 | |
| 24 Fri | 4:27 am | 5:09 am | 1:05 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:51:31 | |
| 25 Sat | 4:28 am | 5:11 am | 1:05 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:48:44 | |
| 26 Sun | 4:30 am | 5:12 am | 1:05 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:45:54 | |
| 27 Mon | 4:32 am | 5:14 am | 1:05 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:43:00 | |
Monday, July 27 15:43:00 of daylight·−2m 54s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:32 am – 9:39 pm Time 2:17 PM Altitude 54.6° Heading 210° SSW Light Daylight 2:17 PM, Daylight, altitude 54.6 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 4:33 am | 5:15 am | 1:05 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:37 pm | 15:40:04 | |
| 29 Wed | 4:35 am | 5:17 am | 1:05 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:36 pm | 15:37:04 | |
| 30 Thu | 4:37 am | 5:18 am | 1:05 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:34 pm | 15:34:02 | |
| 31 Fri | 4:39 am | 5:20 am | 1:05 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:32 pm | 15:30:57 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Chelmsford from Flickr.
Sunset 7:27pm April 18th 2015Flickr ↗
Sunrise 6:22am February 24th 2014Flickr ↗
Sunrise 7:24am 5th December 2013Flickr ↗
Sunset 7:24pm April 11th 2011Flickr ↗
Sunset 7:21pm April 8th 2011Flickr ↗
Sunset 7:16pm April 7th 2011Flickr ↗
Cloud/sky/blueFlickr ↗
UntitledFlickr ↗
Hylands silhouettesFlickr ↗
SunsetFlickr ↗
Hylands ParkFlickr ↗
Sunset at Hylands ParkFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Chelmsford, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Chelmsford today?
- Sunrise in Chelmsford today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Chelmsford today?
- Sunset today is at 8:57 PM, after 15h 43m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Chelmsford, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Chelmsford is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Chelmsford, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chelmsford, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Chelmsford get in summer than in winter?
- Chelmsford gets 8h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 40m against 7h 47m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chelmsford?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chelmsford is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chelmsford?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:22 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chelmsford?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:49 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Chelmsford?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:06 AM.
- Does Chelmsford observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chelmsford 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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