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What time is sunrise and sunset in Kent?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:13 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Kent was at 6:13:56 AM GMT+1 (6 hours ago).

Sunset
7:37 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:11 PM

Sunset in Kent will be at 7:37:45 PM GMT+1 (in 7 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:55 PM

Daylight
13h 23m
Darkness
6h 32m
Solar noon
12:56 PM
Sun altitude
45.9°
Sun direction
174° S

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:15 AM
78° ENEDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in Kent will be at 6:15:30 AM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).

Sunset
7:35 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:09 PM

Sunset in Kent will be at 7:35:31 PM GMT+1 (in 31 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kent

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
10:31 PM
Moonset
3:40 PM

Calendar

Europe/London · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:09 am7:44 pm13:35:11
2 Wed6:10 am7:42 pm13:31:24
3 Thu6:12 am7:39 pm13:27:36
4 Fri6:13 am7:37 pm13:23:49
Friday, September 4
13:23:49 of daylight·−3m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 am – 8:11 pm
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Time
12:40 PM
Altitude
45.9°
Heading
174° S
Light
Daylight

12:40 PM, Daylight, altitude 45.9 degrees

5 Sat6:15 am7:35 pm13:20:00
6 Sun6:17 am7:33 pm13:16:12
7 Mon6:18 am7:31 pm13:12:23
8 Tue6:20 am7:28 pm13:08:33
9 Wed6:21 am7:26 pm13:04:43
10 Thu6:23 am7:24 pm13:00:53
11 Fri6:24 am7:21 pm12:57:03
12 Sat6:26 am7:19 pm12:53:13
13 Sun6:28 am7:17 pm12:49:22
14 Mon6:29 am7:15 pm12:45:31
15 Tue6:31 am7:12 pm12:41:40
16 Wed6:32 am7:10 pm12:37:48
17 Thu6:34 am7:08 pm12:33:57
18 Fri6:35 am7:06 pm12:30:05
19 Sat6:37 am7:03 pm12:26:14
20 Sun6:39 am7:01 pm12:22:22
21 Mon6:40 am6:59 pm12:18:30
22 Tue6:42 am6:56 pm12:14:38
23 Wed6:43 am6:54 pm12:10:46
24 Thu6:45 am6:52 pm12:06:54
25 Fri6:47 am6:50 pm12:03:02
26 Sat6:48 am6:47 pm11:59:10
27 Sun6:50 am6:45 pm11:55:18
28 Mon6:51 am6:43 pm11:51:26
29 Tue6:53 am6:40 pm11:47:34
30 Wed6:54 am6:38 pm11:43:43

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Kent today?
Sunrise in Kent today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:13 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Kent today?
Sunset today is at 7:37 PM, after 13h 23m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Kent, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Kent is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Kent, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Kent, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Kent get in summer than in winter?
Kent gets 8h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 34m against 7h 52m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Kent?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kent is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Kent?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:18 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Kent?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:51 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Kent?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:02 AM.
Does Kent observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Kent 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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