What time is sunrise and sunset in Ballymena?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Sunrise

7:46 AM

120° ESEDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in Ballymena will be at 7:46:30 AM GMT (in 5h 13m).

Sunset

4:31 PM

240° WSWDusk 5:10 PM

Sunset in Ballymena will be at 4:31:05 PM GMT (in 13h 58m).

Now

7:46a4:31p

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Night now · First light at 5:40 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Ballymena
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	7:21 – 8:45 AM	3:32 – 4:55 PM
Blue hour	7:06 – 7:21 AM	4:55 – 5:10 PM

Daylight: 8h 44m; −3m 46s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 11h 07m
Solar noon: 12:09 PM
Sun altitude: 43.0° below
Sun direction: 51° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Sunrise

7:48 AM

120° ESEDawn 7:08 AM

Sunrise in Ballymena will be at 7:48:29 AM GMT (in 29h 15m).

Sunset

4:29 PM

240° WSWDusk 5:09 PM

Sunset in Ballymena will be at 4:29:21 PM GMT (in 37h 56m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ballymena

Waxing Crescent

5% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:55 AM
Moonset: 4:49 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:48 AM	7:26 AM	12:08 PM	4:50 PM	5:28 PM	9h 23m 48s
	2 Mon	6:49 AM	7:28 AM	12:08 PM	4:48 PM	5:26 PM	9h 19m 44s
	3 Tue	6:51 AM	7:30 AM	12:08 PM	4:46 PM	5:24 PM	9h 15m 42s
	4 Wed	6:53 AM	7:32 AM	12:08 PM	4:44 PM	5:22 PM	9h 11m 41s
	5 Thu	6:55 AM	7:34 AM	12:08 PM	4:42 PM	5:21 PM	9h 07m 43s
	6 Fri	6:57 AM	7:36 AM	12:08 PM	4:40 PM	5:19 PM	9h 03m 46s
	7 Sat	6:59 AM	7:38 AM	12:08 PM	4:38 PM	5:17 PM	8h 59m 51s
	8 Sun	7:01 AM	7:40 AM	12:08 PM	4:36 PM	5:15 PM	8h 55m 59s
	9 Mon	7:02 AM	7:42 AM	12:08 PM	4:34 PM	5:14 PM	8h 52m 08s
	10 Tue	7:04 AM	7:44 AM	12:09 PM	4:32 PM	5:12 PM	8h 48m 20s
	11 Wed	7:06 AM	7:46 AM	12:09 PM	4:31 PM	5:10 PM	8h 44m 35s
Wednesday, November 11 8h 44m 35s of daylight·−3m 45s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 5:10 PM Time 2:33 AM Altitude -43.1° Heading 51° NE Light Night 2:33 AM, Night, altitude -43.1 degrees
	12 Thu	7:08 AM	7:48 AM	12:09 PM	4:29 PM	5:09 PM	8h 40m 52s
	13 Fri	7:10 AM	7:50 AM	12:09 PM	4:27 PM	5:07 PM	8h 37m 12s
	14 Sat	7:12 AM	7:52 AM	12:09 PM	4:26 PM	5:06 PM	8h 33m 35s
	15 Sun	7:13 AM	7:54 AM	12:09 PM	4:24 PM	5:04 PM	8h 30m 00s
	16 Mon	7:15 AM	7:56 AM	12:09 PM	4:22 PM	5:03 PM	8h 26m 29s
	17 Tue	7:17 AM	7:58 AM	12:10 PM	4:21 PM	5:02 PM	8h 23m 01s
	18 Wed	7:19 AM	8:00 AM	12:10 PM	4:19 PM	5:00 PM	8h 19m 37s
	19 Thu	7:20 AM	8:02 AM	12:10 PM	4:18 PM	4:59 PM	8h 16m 16s
	20 Fri	7:22 AM	8:03 AM	12:10 PM	4:16 PM	4:58 PM	8h 12m 59s
	21 Sat	7:24 AM	8:05 AM	12:10 PM	4:15 PM	4:57 PM	8h 09m 46s
	22 Sun	7:25 AM	8:07 AM	12:11 PM	4:14 PM	4:56 PM	8h 06m 37s
	23 Mon	7:27 AM	8:09 AM	12:11 PM	4:13 PM	4:55 PM	8h 03m 32s
	24 Tue	7:29 AM	8:11 AM	12:11 PM	4:11 PM	4:53 PM	8h 00m 32s
	25 Wed	7:30 AM	8:13 AM	12:12 PM	4:10 PM	4:53 PM	7h 57m 36s
	26 Thu	7:32 AM	8:14 AM	12:12 PM	4:09 PM	4:52 PM	7h 54m 45s
	27 Fri	7:33 AM	8:16 AM	12:12 PM	4:08 PM	4:51 PM	7h 51m 58s
	28 Sat	7:35 AM	8:18 AM	12:13 PM	4:07 PM	4:50 PM	7h 49m 17s
	29 Sun	7:36 AM	8:19 AM	12:13 PM	4:06 PM	4:49 PM	7h 46m 41s
	30 Mon	7:38 AM	8:21 AM	12:13 PM	4:05 PM	4:48 PM	7h 44m 10s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Ballymena today?: Sunrise in Ballymena today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Ballymena today?: Sunset today is at 4:31 PM, after 8h 44m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Ballymena tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:10 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 Ballymena, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Ballymena 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 Ballymena, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Ballymena get in summer than in winter?: Ballymena gets 10h 09m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 25m against 7h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Ballymena?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ballymena is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Ballymena?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:09 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Ballymena?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:59 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Ballymena?: The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:47 AM.
Does Ballymena observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Ballymena 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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