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
7:48 AM
120° ESEDawn 7:07 AM
Sunrise in Ballycastle will be at 7:48:04 AM GMT (in 4h 39m).
Sunset
4:29 PM
240° WSWDusk 5:09 PM
Sunset in Ballycastle will be at 4:29:14 PM GMT (in 13h 20m).
Now
7:48a4:29p
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Night now · First light at 5:40 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:23 – 8:47 AM | 3:29 – 4:54 PM |
| Blue hour | 7:07 – 7:23 AM | 4:54 – 5:09 PM |
- Daylight
- 8h 41m
- −3m 49s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:09 PM
- Sun altitude
- 38.6° below
- Sun direction
- 61° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:50 AM
120° ESEDawn 7:09 AM
Sunrise in Ballycastle will be at 7:50:05 AM GMT (in 28h 41m).
Sunset
4:27 PM
239° WSWDusk 5:07 PM
Sunset in Ballycastle will be at 4:27:29 PM GMT (in 37h 18m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ballycastle
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:58 AM
- Moonset
- 4:45 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:48 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:48 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 21m 01s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 16m 53s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:52 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 12m 47s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:54 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 08m 43s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 04m 40s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 00m 40s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:00 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:16 PM | 8h 56m 42s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:14 PM | 8h 52m 45s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:04 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 48m 51s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:05 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:11 PM | 8h 44m 59s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:07 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:09 PM | 8h 41m 10s | |
Wednesday, November 11 8h 41m 10s of daylight·−3m 49s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:07 AM – 5:09 PM Time 3:09 AM Altitude -38.6° Heading 60° ENE Light Night 3:09 AM, Night, altitude -38.6 degrees | |||||||
| 12 Thu | 7:09 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:07 PM | 8h 37m 24s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:11 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 33m 40s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:13 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:04 PM | 8h 29m 59s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:15 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:22 PM | 5:03 PM | 8h 26m 21s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:16 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:20 PM | 5:02 PM | 8h 22m 46s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:18 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:09 PM | 4:19 PM | 5:00 PM | 8h 19m 15s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:20 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:17 PM | 4:59 PM | 8h 15m 47s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:22 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:16 PM | 4:58 PM | 8h 12m 23s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:23 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:14 PM | 4:56 PM | 8h 09m 02s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:25 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:13 PM | 4:55 PM | 8h 05m 46s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:27 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:12 PM | 4:54 PM | 8h 02m 33s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:28 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:10 PM | 4:53 PM | 7h 59m 25s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:30 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:09 PM | 4:52 PM | 7h 56m 21s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:32 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:11 PM | 4:08 PM | 4:51 PM | 7h 53m 22s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:33 AM | 8:16 AM | 12:12 PM | 4:07 PM | 4:50 PM | 7h 50m 27s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:35 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:12 PM | 4:06 PM | 4:49 PM | 7h 47m 38s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:36 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:12 PM | 4:05 PM | 4:48 PM | 7h 44m 54s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:38 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:04 PM | 4:47 PM | 7h 42m 15s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:39 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:03 PM | 4:47 PM | 7h 39m 41s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Ballycastle from Flickr.
Pans Rock Co.AntrimView on Flickr
Kinbane castle - sunrise (#53 in Explore 17 May 2023)View on Flickr
National Trust - Carrick-a-RedeView on Flickr
Kinbane HeadlandView on Flickr
'Fairhead on the Sea of Moyle'View on Flickr
fair head sunsetView on Flickr
The BeachView on Flickr
Ballintoy HarbourView on Flickr
Ballycastle Storm ApproachingView on Flickr
Fair Head - "Land of Mythic Swans & Dragons"View on Flickr
" Kinbane Sunset "View on Flickr
Ballycastle | Bonmargy FriaryView on Flickr
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 (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:48 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Ballycastle today?
- Sunset today is at 4:29 PM, after 8h 41m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Ballycastle tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:09 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:36 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 4:41 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 3:57 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 8:49 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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