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What time is sunrise and sunset in Portsmouth?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:21 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:47 AM

Sunrise in Portsmouth was at 6:21:58 AM GMT+1 (6 hours ago).

Sunset
7:43 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:17 PM

Sunset in Portsmouth will be at 7:43:35 PM GMT+1 (in 7 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:02 PM

Daylight
13h 21m
Darkness
6h 36m
Solar noon
1:03 PM
Sun altitude
45.5°
Sun direction
164° SSE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:23 AM
78° ENEDawn 5:49 AM

Sunrise in Portsmouth will be at 6:23:31 AM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).

Sunset
7:41 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:15 PM

Sunset in Portsmouth will be at 7:41:23 PM GMT+1 (in 31 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Portsmouth

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
10:41 PM
Moonset
3:44 PM

Calendar

Europe/London · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:17 am7:50 pm13:32:49
2 Wed6:18 am7:47 pm13:29:05
3 Thu6:20 am7:45 pm13:25:21
4 Fri6:21 am7:43 pm13:21:37
Friday, September 4
13:21:37 of daylight·−3m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:47 am8:17 pm
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Time
12:19 PM
Altitude
45.5°
Heading
164° SSE
Light
Daylight

12:19 PM, Daylight, altitude 45.5 degrees

5 Sat6:23 am7:41 pm13:17:52
6 Sun6:25 am7:39 pm13:14:06
7 Mon6:26 am7:36 pm13:10:20
8 Tue6:28 am7:34 pm13:06:34
9 Wed6:29 am7:32 pm13:02:47
10 Thu6:31 am7:30 pm12:59:01
11 Fri6:32 am7:28 pm12:55:13
12 Sat6:34 am7:25 pm12:51:26
13 Sun6:35 am7:23 pm12:47:38
14 Mon6:37 am7:21 pm12:43:51
15 Tue6:38 am7:19 pm12:40:03
16 Wed6:40 am7:16 pm12:36:14
17 Thu6:42 am7:14 pm12:32:26
18 Fri6:43 am7:12 pm12:28:37
19 Sat6:45 am7:09 pm12:24:49
20 Sun6:46 am7:07 pm12:21:00
21 Mon6:48 am7:05 pm12:17:11
22 Tue6:49 am7:03 pm12:13:22
23 Wed6:51 am7:00 pm12:09:33
24 Thu6:52 am6:58 pm12:05:44
25 Fri6:54 am6:56 pm12:01:55
26 Sat6:56 am6:54 pm11:58:06
27 Sun6:57 am6:51 pm11:54:17
28 Mon6:59 am6:49 pm11:50:28
29 Tue7:00 am6:47 pm11:46:40
30 Wed7:02 am6:45 pm11:42:51

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Portsmouth today?
Sunrise in Portsmouth today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:21 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Portsmouth today?
Sunset today is at 7:43 PM, after 13h 21m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Portsmouth, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Portsmouth is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Portsmouth, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Portsmouth, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Portsmouth get in summer than in winter?
Portsmouth gets 8h 34m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 30m against 7h 56m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Portsmouth?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Portsmouth is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:51 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Portsmouth?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:23 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Portsmouth?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:00 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Portsmouth?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:07 AM.
Does Portsmouth observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Portsmouth 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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