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What time is sunrise and sunset in Ballycastle?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:53 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:16 AM

Sunrise in Ballycastle was at 7:53:14 AM GMT+1 (10h 51m ago).

Sunset
6:27 PM
256° WSWDusk 7:04 PM

Sunset in Ballycastle was at 6:27:18 PM GMT+1 (17 min ago).

Now
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Civil twilight now · Dusk at 7:04 PM

Daylight
10h 34m
Darkness
9h 26m
Solar noon
1:10 PM
Sun altitude
2.9° below
Sun direction
260° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:55 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:18 AM

Sunrise in Ballycastle will be at 7:55:13 AM GMT+1 (in 13h 11m).

Sunset
6:24 PM
256° WSWDusk 7:01 PM

Sunset in Ballycastle will be at 6:24:53 PM GMT+1 (in 23h 41m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ballycastle

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
2:12 PM
Moonset
7:48 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:25 AM7:02 PM11h 36m
2 Fri7:27 AM6:59 PM11h 31m
3 Sat7:29 AM6:57 PM11h 27m
4 Sun7:31 AM6:54 PM11h 22m
5 Mon7:33 AM6:52 PM11h 18m
6 Tue7:35 AM6:49 PM11h 13m
7 Wed7:37 AM6:47 PM11h 09m
8 Thu7:39 AM6:44 PM11h 05m
9 Fri7:41 AM6:42 PM11h 00m
10 Sat7:43 AM6:39 PM10h 56m
11 Sun7:45 AM6:37 PM10h 51m
12 Mon7:47 AM6:34 PM10h 47m
13 Tue7:49 AM6:32 PM10h 42m
14 Wed7:51 AM6:29 PM10h 38m
15 Thu7:53 AM6:27 PM10h 34m
Thursday, October 15
10h 34m 04s of daylight·−4m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:16 AM – 7:04 PM
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Time
6:44 PM
Altitude
-2.9°
Heading
260° W
Light
Civil twilight

6:44 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -2.9 degrees

16 Fri7:55 AM6:24 PM10h 29m
17 Sat7:57 AM6:22 PM10h 25m
18 Sun7:59 AM6:20 PM10h 20m
19 Mon8:01 AM6:17 PM10h 16m
20 Tue8:03 AM6:15 PM10h 12m
21 Wed8:05 AM6:13 PM10h 07m
22 Thu8:07 AM6:10 PM10h 03m
23 Fri8:09 AM6:08 PM9h 59m
24 Sat8:11 AM6:06 PM9h 54m
25 Sun7:13 AM5:03 PM9h 50m
26 Mon7:15 AM5:01 PM9h 46m
27 Tue7:17 AM4:59 PM9h 42m
28 Wed7:19 AM4:57 PM9h 37m
29 Thu7:21 AM4:55 PM9h 33m
30 Fri7:23 AM4:52 PM9h 29m
31 Sat7:25 AM4:50 PM9h 25m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Ballycastle today?
Sunrise in Ballycastle today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Ballycastle today?
Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 10h 34m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Ballycastle tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Ballycastle, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Ballycastle is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Ballycastle, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Ballycastle get in summer than in winter?
Ballycastle gets 10h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 25m against 7h 07m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Ballycastle?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ballycastle is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Ballycastle?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:09 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Ballycastle?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:55 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Ballycastle?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:51 AM.
Does Ballycastle observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ballycastle 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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