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What time is sunrise and sunset in Houghton?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:26 AM
103° ESEDawn 6:52 AM

Sunrise in Houghton will be at 7:26:27 AM GMT+1 (in 6h 56m).

Sunset
6:04 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:39 PM

Sunset in Houghton will be at 6:04:45 PM GMT+1 (in 17h 34m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:33 AM

Daylight
10h 38m
Darkness
9h 37m
Solar noon
12:46 PM
Sun altitude
45.9° below
Sun direction
354° N
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:28 AM
104° ESEDawn 6:53 AM

Sunrise in Houghton will be at 7:28:13 AM GMT+1 (in 30h 58m).

Sunset
6:02 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:37 PM

Sunset in Houghton will be at 6:02:35 PM GMT+1 (in 41h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Houghton

Waxing Crescent
30% illuminated
Moonrise
2:13 PM
Moonset
8:43 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:00 AM6:38 PM11h 38m
2 Fri7:02 AM6:36 PM11h 34m
3 Sat7:03 AM6:34 PM11h 30m
4 Sun7:05 AM6:31 PM11h 26m
5 Mon7:07 AM6:29 PM11h 22m
6 Tue7:09 AM6:27 PM11h 18m
7 Wed7:10 AM6:24 PM11h 14m
8 Thu7:12 AM6:22 PM11h 10m
9 Fri7:14 AM6:20 PM11h 06m
10 Sat7:15 AM6:18 PM11h 02m
11 Sun7:17 AM6:15 PM10h 58m
12 Mon7:19 AM6:13 PM10h 54m
13 Tue7:21 AM6:11 PM10h 50m
14 Wed7:22 AM6:09 PM10h 46m
15 Thu7:24 AM6:06 PM10h 42m
16 Fri7:26 AM6:04 PM10h 38m
Friday, October 16
10h 38m 17s of daylight·−3m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:52 AM – 6:39 PM
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Time
12:30 AM
Altitude
-45.9°
Heading
354° N
Light
Night

12:30 AM, Night, altitude -45.9 degrees

17 Sat7:28 AM6:02 PM10h 34m
18 Sun7:30 AM6:00 PM10h 30m
19 Mon7:31 AM5:58 PM10h 26m
20 Tue7:33 AM5:56 PM10h 22m
21 Wed7:35 AM5:54 PM10h 18m
22 Thu7:37 AM5:51 PM10h 14m
23 Fri7:38 AM5:49 PM10h 10m
24 Sat7:40 AM5:47 PM10h 07m
25 Sun6:42 AM4:45 PM10h 03m
26 Mon6:44 AM4:43 PM9h 59m
27 Tue6:46 AM4:41 PM9h 55m
28 Wed6:47 AM4:39 PM9h 51m
29 Thu6:49 AM4:37 PM9h 48m
30 Fri6:51 AM4:35 PM9h 44m
31 Sat6:53 AM4:34 PM9h 40m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Houghton today?
Sunrise in Houghton today (Friday, October 16, 2026) is at 7:26 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Houghton today?
Sunset today is at 6:04 PM, after 10h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Houghton tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Houghton, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Houghton is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Houghton, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Houghton, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Houghton get in summer than in winter?
Houghton gets 9h 06m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 48m against 7h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Houghton?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Houghton is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Houghton?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:26 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Houghton?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:47 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Houghton?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:10 AM.
Does Houghton observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Houghton 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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