What time is sunrise and sunset in Wigan?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:35 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Wigan was at 7:35:55 AM GMT+1 (6h 59m ago).

Sunset

6:15 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:51 PM

Sunset in Wigan will be at 6:15:49 PM GMT+1 (in 3h 41m).

Now

7:35a6:15p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:25 PM

Daylight: 10h 39m
Darkness: 9h 30m
Solar noon: 12:56 PM
Sun altitude: 24.4°
Sun direction: 207° SSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:37 AM

104° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in Wigan will be at 7:37:46 AM GMT+1 (in 17h 3m).

Sunset

6:13 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:48 PM

Sunset in Wigan will be at 6:13:32 PM GMT+1 (in 27h 39m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Wigan

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:41 PM
Moonset: 7:49 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:35 AM	7:10 AM	1:00 PM	6:48 PM	7:23 PM	11h 38m 23s
	2 Fri	6:37 AM	7:12 AM	12:59 PM	6:46 PM	7:21 PM	11h 34m 10s
	3 Sat	6:39 AM	7:14 AM	12:59 PM	6:44 PM	7:18 PM	11h 29m 58s
	4 Sun	6:41 AM	7:15 AM	12:59 PM	6:41 PM	7:16 PM	11h 25m 46s
	5 Mon	6:42 AM	7:17 AM	12:58 PM	6:39 PM	7:14 PM	11h 21m 35s
	6 Tue	6:44 AM	7:19 AM	12:58 PM	6:36 PM	7:11 PM	11h 17m 23s
	7 Wed	6:46 AM	7:21 AM	12:58 PM	6:34 PM	7:09 PM	11h 13m 12s
	8 Thu	6:48 AM	7:23 AM	12:58 PM	6:32 PM	7:07 PM	11h 09m 01s
	9 Fri	6:49 AM	7:24 AM	12:57 PM	6:29 PM	7:04 PM	11h 04m 50s
	10 Sat	6:51 AM	7:26 AM	12:57 PM	6:27 PM	7:02 PM	11h 00m 40s
	11 Sun	6:53 AM	7:28 AM	12:57 PM	6:25 PM	7:00 PM	10h 56m 30s
	12 Mon	6:55 AM	7:30 AM	12:57 PM	6:22 PM	6:57 PM	10h 52m 20s
	13 Tue	6:57 AM	7:32 AM	12:56 PM	6:20 PM	6:55 PM	10h 48m 11s
	14 Wed	6:58 AM	7:34 AM	12:56 PM	6:18 PM	6:53 PM	10h 44m 02s
	15 Thu	7:00 AM	7:35 AM	12:56 PM	6:15 PM	6:51 PM	10h 39m 54s
Thursday, October 15 10h 39m 54s of daylight·−4m 8s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:00 AM – 6:51 PM Time 2:35 PM Altitude 24.4° Heading 207° SSW Light Daylight 2:35 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.4 degrees
	16 Fri	7:02 AM	7:37 AM	12:56 PM	6:13 PM	6:48 PM	10h 35m 46s
	17 Sat	7:04 AM	7:39 AM	12:55 PM	6:11 PM	6:46 PM	10h 31m 39s
	18 Sun	7:05 AM	7:41 AM	12:55 PM	6:09 PM	6:44 PM	10h 27m 32s
	19 Mon	7:07 AM	7:43 AM	12:55 PM	6:06 PM	6:42 PM	10h 23m 26s
	20 Tue	7:09 AM	7:45 AM	12:55 PM	6:04 PM	6:40 PM	10h 19m 21s
	21 Wed	7:11 AM	7:47 AM	12:55 PM	6:02 PM	6:38 PM	10h 15m 16s
	22 Thu	7:13 AM	7:48 AM	12:55 PM	6:00 PM	6:36 PM	10h 11m 12s
	23 Fri	7:14 AM	7:50 AM	12:54 PM	5:58 PM	6:33 PM	10h 07m 10s
	24 Sat	7:16 AM	7:52 AM	12:54 PM	5:55 PM	6:31 PM	10h 03m 08s
	25 Sun	6:18 AM	6:54 AM	11:54 AM	4:53 PM	5:29 PM	9h 59m 07s
	26 Mon	6:20 AM	6:56 AM	11:54 AM	4:51 PM	5:27 PM	9h 55m 07s
	27 Tue	6:22 AM	6:58 AM	11:54 AM	4:49 PM	5:25 PM	9h 51m 08s
	28 Wed	6:23 AM	7:00 AM	11:54 AM	4:47 PM	5:23 PM	9h 47m 10s
	29 Thu	6:25 AM	7:02 AM	11:54 AM	4:45 PM	5:22 PM	9h 43m 13s
	30 Fri	6:27 AM	7:04 AM	11:54 AM	4:43 PM	5:20 PM	9h 39m 18s
	31 Sat	6:29 AM	7:06 AM	11:54 AM	4:41 PM	5:18 PM	9h 35m 24s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Wigan today?: Sunrise in Wigan today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Wigan today?: Sunset today is at 6:15 PM, after 10h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Wigan tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:51 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:12 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Wigan, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Wigan is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 02m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Wigan, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Wigan, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 27m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Wigan get in summer than in winter?: Wigan gets 9h 35m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 02m against 7h 27m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Wigan?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Wigan is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Wigan?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:44 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Wigan?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:50 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Wigan?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:27 AM.
Does Wigan observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Wigan 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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