What time is sunrise and sunset in Belfast?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:35 AM
76° ENEDawn 5:57 AM
Sunrise in Belfast was at 6:35:26 AM GMT+1 (8 hours ago).
Sunset
8:08 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:46 PM
Sunset in Belfast will be at 8:08:49 PM GMT+1 (in 6 hours).
Now
6:35a8:08p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:23 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 33m
- Darkness
- 5h 54m
- Solar noon
- 1:22 PM
- Sun altitude
- 41.5°
- Sun direction
- 197° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:37 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Belfast will be at 6:37:16 AM GMT+1 (in 16 hours).
Sunset
8:06 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:43 PM
Sunset in Belfast will be at 8:06:19 PM GMT+1 (in 30 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Belfast
Last Quarter
49% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:30 PM
- Moonset
- 4:36 PM
Calendar
Europe/London · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:51 am | 6:29 am | 1:23 pm | 8:16 pm | 8:54 pm | 13:46:18 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:53 am | 6:31 am | 1:23 pm | 8:13 pm | 8:51 pm | 13:42:00 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:55 am | 6:33 am | 1:23 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:48 pm | 13:37:41 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:57 am | 6:35 am | 1:22 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:46 pm | 13:33:22 | |
Friday, September 4 13:33:22 of daylight·−4m 19s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:57 am – 8:46 pm Time 2:15 PM Altitude 41.5° Heading 197° SSW Light Daylight 2:15 PM, Daylight, altitude 41.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 5:59 am | 6:37 am | 1:22 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:43 pm | 13:29:03 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:01 am | 6:39 am | 1:22 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:40 pm | 13:24:43 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:03 am | 6:40 am | 1:21 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:38 pm | 13:20:23 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:05 am | 6:42 am | 1:21 pm | 7:58 pm | 8:35 pm | 13:16:02 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:07 am | 6:44 am | 1:21 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:33 pm | 13:11:42 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:09 am | 6:46 am | 1:20 pm | 7:53 pm | 8:30 pm | 13:07:21 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:11 am | 6:48 am | 1:20 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:27 pm | 13:02:59 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:13 am | 6:50 am | 1:19 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:25 pm | 12:58:38 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:15 am | 6:51 am | 1:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 8:22 pm | 12:54:16 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:17 am | 6:53 am | 1:19 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:19 pm | 12:49:54 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:19 am | 6:55 am | 1:18 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:17 pm | 12:45:32 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:21 am | 6:57 am | 1:18 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:14 pm | 12:41:10 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:23 am | 6:59 am | 1:18 pm | 7:36 pm | 8:12 pm | 12:36:48 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:24 am | 7:01 am | 1:17 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:09 pm | 12:32:26 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:26 am | 7:02 am | 1:17 pm | 7:30 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:28:03 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:28 am | 7:04 am | 1:17 pm | 7:28 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:23:40 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:30 am | 7:06 am | 1:16 pm | 7:25 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:19:18 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:32 am | 7:08 am | 1:16 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:59 pm | 12:14:55 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:34 am | 7:10 am | 1:16 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:10:32 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:36 am | 7:12 am | 1:15 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:06:10 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:38 am | 7:13 am | 1:15 pm | 7:15 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:01:47 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:39 am | 7:15 am | 1:15 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:48 pm | 11:57:24 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:41 am | 7:17 am | 1:14 pm | 7:10 pm | 7:46 pm | 11:53:01 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:43 am | 7:19 am | 1:14 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:43 pm | 11:48:39 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:45 am | 7:21 am | 1:14 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:41 pm | 11:44:16 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:47 am | 7:23 am | 1:13 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:38 pm | 11:39:53 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Belfast, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Belfast today?
- Sunrise in Belfast today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Belfast today?
- Sunset today is at 8:08 PM, after 13h 33m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Belfast, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Belfast is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Belfast, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Belfast, Northern Ireland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Belfast get in summer than in winter?
- Belfast gets 10h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 16m against 7h 14m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Belfast?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Belfast is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:48 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Belfast?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Belfast?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:59 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Belfast?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:47 AM.
- Does Belfast observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Belfast 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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