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What time is sunrise and sunset in Derry?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:40 AM
76° ENEDawn 6:02 AM

Sunrise in Derry was at 6:40:15 AM GMT+1 (8 hours ago).

Sunset
8:15 PM
284° WNWDusk 8:52 PM

Sunset in Derry will be at 8:15:03 PM GMT+1 (in 6 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:29 PM

Daylight
13h 34m
Darkness
5h 48m
Solar noon
1:28 PM
Sun altitude
41.4°
Sun direction
195° SSW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:42 AM
77° ENEDawn 6:04 AM

Sunrise in Derry will be at 6:42:07 AM GMT+1 (in 16 hours).

Sunset
8:12 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:50 PM

Sunset in Derry will be at 8:12:31 PM GMT+1 (in 30 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Derry

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
10:31 PM
Moonset
4:46 PM

Calendar

Europe/London · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:34 am8:22 pm13:47:56
2 Wed6:36 am8:20 pm13:43:33
3 Thu6:38 am8:17 pm13:39:11
4 Fri6:40 am8:15 pm13:34:47
Friday, September 4
13:34:47 of daylight·−4m 24s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:02 am8:52 pm
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a6:40 am1:28 pm8:15 pmhorizon
Time
2:14 PM
Altitude
41.4°
Heading
195° SSW
Light
Daylight

2:14 PM, Daylight, altitude 41.4 degrees

5 Sat6:42 am8:12 pm13:30:24
6 Sun6:43 am8:09 pm13:26:00
7 Mon6:45 am8:07 pm13:21:36
8 Tue6:47 am8:04 pm13:17:11
9 Wed6:49 am8:02 pm13:12:47
10 Thu6:51 am7:59 pm13:08:22
11 Fri6:53 am7:57 pm13:03:56
12 Sat6:55 am7:54 pm12:59:31
13 Sun6:57 am7:52 pm12:55:05
14 Mon6:58 am7:49 pm12:50:39
15 Tue7:00 am7:46 pm12:46:13
16 Wed7:02 am7:44 pm12:41:47
17 Thu7:04 am7:41 pm12:37:21
18 Fri7:06 am7:39 pm12:32:55
19 Sat7:08 am7:36 pm12:28:28
20 Sun7:10 am7:34 pm12:24:02
21 Mon7:11 am7:31 pm12:19:35
22 Tue7:13 am7:28 pm12:15:08
23 Wed7:15 am7:26 pm12:10:42
24 Thu7:17 am7:23 pm12:06:15
25 Fri7:19 am7:21 pm12:01:48
26 Sat7:21 am7:18 pm11:57:22
27 Sun7:23 am7:16 pm11:52:55
28 Mon7:25 am7:13 pm11:48:28
29 Tue7:26 am7:11 pm11:44:02
30 Wed7:28 am7:08 pm11:39:35

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Derry today?
Sunrise in Derry today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Derry today?
Sunset today is at 8:15 PM, after 13h 34m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Derry, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Derry is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Derry, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Derry, Northern Ireland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Derry get in summer than in winter?
Derry gets 10h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 22m against 7h 09m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Derry?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Derry is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:50 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Derry?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:13 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Derry?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 4:02 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Derry?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:55 AM.
Does Derry observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Derry 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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