What time is sunrise and sunset in Widnes?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:36 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:01 AM

Sunrise in Widnes was at 7:36:37 AM GMT+1 (7h 20m ago).

Sunset

6:15 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:51 PM

Sunset in Widnes will be at 6:15:54 PM GMT+1 (in 3h 20m).

Now

7:36a6:15p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:26 PM

Daylight: 10h 39m
Darkness: 9h 30m
Solar noon: 12:56 PM
Sun altitude: 23.0°
Sun direction: 212° SSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:38 AM

104° ESEDawn 7:03 AM

Sunrise in Widnes will be at 7:38:27 AM GMT+1 (in 16h 42m).

Sunset

6:13 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Widnes will be at 6:13:38 PM GMT+1 (in 27h 17m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Widnes

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:40 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:36 AM	7:11 AM	1:00 PM	6:48 PM	7:23 PM	11h 37m 24s
	2 Fri	6:38 AM	7:13 AM	1:00 PM	6:46 PM	7:21 PM	11h 33m 14s
	3 Sat	6:40 AM	7:14 AM	12:59 PM	6:43 PM	7:18 PM	11h 29m 03s
	4 Sun	6:41 AM	7:16 AM	12:59 PM	6:41 PM	7:16 PM	11h 24m 53s
	5 Mon	6:43 AM	7:18 AM	12:59 PM	6:39 PM	7:13 PM	11h 20m 43s
	6 Tue	6:45 AM	7:20 AM	12:59 PM	6:36 PM	7:11 PM	11h 16m 33s
	7 Wed	6:47 AM	7:22 AM	12:58 PM	6:34 PM	7:09 PM	11h 12m 23s
	8 Thu	6:49 AM	7:23 AM	12:58 PM	6:32 PM	7:06 PM	11h 08m 13s
	9 Fri	6:50 AM	7:25 AM	12:58 PM	6:29 PM	7:04 PM	11h 04m 04s
	10 Sat	6:52 AM	7:27 AM	12:57 PM	6:27 PM	7:02 PM	10h 59m 55s
	11 Sun	6:54 AM	7:29 AM	12:57 PM	6:25 PM	6:59 PM	10h 55m 47s
	12 Mon	6:56 AM	7:31 AM	12:57 PM	6:22 PM	6:57 PM	10h 51m 39s
	13 Tue	6:57 AM	7:32 AM	12:57 PM	6:20 PM	6:55 PM	10h 47m 31s
	14 Wed	6:59 AM	7:34 AM	12:56 PM	6:18 PM	6:53 PM	10h 43m 24s
	15 Thu	7:01 AM	7:36 AM	12:56 PM	6:15 PM	6:51 PM	10h 39m 17s
Thursday, October 15 10h 39m 17s of daylight·−4m 7s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:01 AM – 6:51 PM Time 2:56 PM Altitude 23.1° Heading 212° SSW Light Daylight 2:56 PM, Daylight, altitude 23.1 degrees
	16 Fri	7:03 AM	7:38 AM	12:56 PM	6:13 PM	6:48 PM	10h 35m 11s
	17 Sat	7:04 AM	7:40 AM	12:56 PM	6:11 PM	6:46 PM	10h 31m 05s
	18 Sun	7:06 AM	7:42 AM	12:56 PM	6:09 PM	6:44 PM	10h 27m 00s
	19 Mon	7:08 AM	7:44 AM	12:55 PM	6:06 PM	6:42 PM	10h 22m 55s
	20 Tue	7:10 AM	7:45 AM	12:55 PM	6:04 PM	6:40 PM	10h 18m 52s
	21 Wed	7:12 AM	7:47 AM	12:55 PM	6:02 PM	6:38 PM	10h 14m 49s
	22 Thu	7:13 AM	7:49 AM	12:55 PM	6:00 PM	6:36 PM	10h 10m 46s
	23 Fri	7:15 AM	7:51 AM	12:55 PM	5:58 PM	6:34 PM	10h 06m 45s
	24 Sat	7:17 AM	7:53 AM	12:55 PM	5:56 PM	6:31 PM	10h 02m 44s
	25 Sun	6:19 AM	6:55 AM	11:55 AM	4:53 PM	5:29 PM	9h 58m 45s
	26 Mon	6:20 AM	6:57 AM	11:54 AM	4:51 PM	5:27 PM	9h 54m 46s
	27 Tue	6:22 AM	6:59 AM	11:54 AM	4:49 PM	5:26 PM	9h 50m 49s
	28 Wed	6:24 AM	7:00 AM	11:54 AM	4:47 PM	5:24 PM	9h 46m 52s
	29 Thu	6:26 AM	7:02 AM	11:54 AM	4:45 PM	5:22 PM	9h 42m 57s
	30 Fri	6:28 AM	7:04 AM	11:54 AM	4:43 PM	5:20 PM	9h 39m 03s
	31 Sat	6:29 AM	7:06 AM	11:54 AM	4:41 PM	5:18 PM	9h 35m 11s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Widnes today?: Sunrise in Widnes today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:36 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Widnes today?: Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 10h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Widnes tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:51 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:11 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Widnes, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Widnes is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Widnes, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Widnes, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Widnes get in summer than in winter?: Widnes gets 9h 30m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 00m against 7h 29m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Widnes?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Widnes is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:42 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Widnes?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Widnes?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Widnes?: The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:26 AM.
Does Widnes observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Widnes 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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