What time is sunrise and sunset in Chester?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chester, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:21 AM
55° NEDawn 4:36 AM
Sunrise in Chester was at 5:21:18 AM GMT+1 (8 hours ago).
Sunset
9:17 PM
305° NWDusk 10:01 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 9:17:11 PM GMT+1 (in 8 hours).
Now
5:21a9:17p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:24 PM
- Daylight
- 15h 55m
- Darkness
- None
- Solar noon
- 1:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 55.7°
- Sun direction
- 191° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:22 AM
56° NEDawn 4:38 AM
Sunrise in Chester will be at 5:22:52 AM GMT+1 (in 16 hours).
Sunset
9:15 PM
304° NWDusk 9:59 PM
Sunset in Chester will be at 9:15:36 PM GMT+1 (in 32 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chester
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:36 PM
- Moonset
- 2:22 AM
Calendar
Europe/London · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 3:58 am | 4:49 am | 1:16 pm | 9:43 pm | 10:34 pm | 16:53:09 | |
| 2 Thu | 3:59 am | 4:50 am | 1:16 pm | 9:42 pm | 10:33 pm | 16:52:03 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:00 am | 4:51 am | 1:16 pm | 9:42 pm | 10:33 pm | 16:50:51 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:01 am | 4:52 am | 1:17 pm | 9:41 pm | 10:32 pm | 16:49:32 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:02 am | 4:53 am | 1:17 pm | 9:41 pm | 10:31 pm | 16:48:08 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:03 am | 4:54 am | 1:17 pm | 9:40 pm | 10:31 pm | 16:46:38 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:04 am | 4:55 am | 1:17 pm | 9:40 pm | 10:30 pm | 16:45:02 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:06 am | 4:56 am | 1:17 pm | 9:39 pm | 10:29 pm | 16:43:20 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:07 am | 4:57 am | 1:17 pm | 9:38 pm | 10:28 pm | 16:41:33 | |
| 10 Fri | 4:08 am | 4:58 am | 1:17 pm | 9:37 pm | 10:27 pm | 16:39:40 | |
| 11 Sat | 4:10 am | 4:59 am | 1:18 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:26 pm | 16:37:42 | |
| 12 Sun | 4:11 am | 5:00 am | 1:18 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:25 pm | 16:35:39 | |
| 13 Mon | 4:12 am | 5:01 am | 1:18 pm | 9:35 pm | 10:23 pm | 16:33:31 | |
| 14 Tue | 4:14 am | 5:02 am | 1:18 pm | 9:34 pm | 10:22 pm | 16:31:17 | |
| 15 Wed | 4:15 am | 5:04 am | 1:18 pm | 9:33 pm | 10:21 pm | 16:28:59 | |
| 16 Thu | 4:17 am | 5:05 am | 1:18 pm | 9:31 pm | 10:19 pm | 16:26:36 | |
| 17 Fri | 4:19 am | 5:06 am | 1:18 pm | 9:30 pm | 10:18 pm | 16:24:09 | |
| 18 Sat | 4:20 am | 5:08 am | 1:18 pm | 9:29 pm | 10:16 pm | 16:21:37 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:22 am | 5:09 am | 1:18 pm | 9:28 pm | 10:15 pm | 16:19:01 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:24 am | 5:10 am | 1:19 pm | 9:27 pm | 10:13 pm | 16:16:21 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:25 am | 5:12 am | 1:19 pm | 9:25 pm | 10:12 pm | 16:13:37 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:27 am | 5:13 am | 1:19 pm | 9:24 pm | 10:10 pm | 16:10:49 | |
| 23 Thu | 4:29 am | 5:15 am | 1:19 pm | 9:23 pm | 10:08 pm | 16:07:57 | |
| 24 Fri | 4:31 am | 5:16 am | 1:19 pm | 9:21 pm | 10:07 pm | 16:05:01 | |
| 25 Sat | 4:33 am | 5:18 am | 1:19 pm | 9:20 pm | 10:05 pm | 16:02:02 | |
| 26 Sun | 4:34 am | 5:19 am | 1:19 pm | 9:18 pm | 10:03 pm | 15:58:59 | |
| 27 Mon | 4:36 am | 5:21 am | 1:19 pm | 9:17 pm | 10:01 pm | 15:55:54 | |
Monday, July 27 15:55:54 of daylight·−3m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:36 am – 10:01 pm Time 1:45 PM Altitude 55.7° Heading 191° S Light Daylight 1:45 PM, Daylight, altitude 55.7 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 4:38 am | 5:22 am | 1:19 pm | 9:15 pm | 9:59 pm | 15:52:45 | |
| 29 Wed | 4:40 am | 5:24 am | 1:19 pm | 9:14 pm | 9:58 pm | 15:49:33 | |
| 30 Thu | 4:42 am | 5:26 am | 1:19 pm | 9:12 pm | 9:56 pm | 15:46:18 | |
| 31 Fri | 4:44 am | 5:27 am | 1:19 pm | 9:10 pm | 9:54 pm | 15:43:00 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Chester from Flickr.
ChesterFlickr ↗
Sunset on the Chester MeadowsFlickr ↗
Sunset in ChesterFlickr ↗
Orange sky at the gameFlickr ↗
River Dee - ChesterFlickr ↗
MrUlster 20231201 - Wales - PXL_20231201_154709523Flickr ↗
MrUlster 20231201 - Wales - PXL_20231201_153819090Flickr ↗
MrUlster 20231201 - Wales - PXL_20231201_153024902Flickr ↗
Deva TerraceFlickr ↗
River Dee, ChesterFlickr ↗
River Dee, ChesterFlickr ↗
Chester Xmas Eve.Flickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Chester, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Chester today?
- Sunrise in Chester today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:21 AM. The sun comes up in the NE.
- What time does the sun set in Chester today?
- Sunset today is at 9:17 PM, after 15h 55m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Chester, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Chester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Chester, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chester, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Chester get in summer than in winter?
- Chester gets 9h 26m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 58m against 7h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chester?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chester is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:45 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chester?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:44 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chester?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:55 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Chester?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:27 AM.
- Does Chester observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chester 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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