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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
7:53 AM
120° ESEDawn 7:12 AM

Sunrise in Derry will be at 7:53:11 AM GMT (in 4h 22m).

Sunset
4:32 PM
240° WSWDusk 5:12 PM

Sunset in Derry will be at 4:32:40 PM GMT (in 13h 1m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:46 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Derry
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:28 – 8:52 AM3:33 – 4:57 PM
Blue hour7:12 – 7:28 AM4:57 – 5:12 PM
Daylight
8h 39m
−3m 48s vs. yesterday
Darkness
11h 07m
Solar noon
12:13 PM
Sun altitude
36.4° below
Sun direction
65° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:55 AM
121° ESEDawn 7:14 AM

Sunrise in Derry will be at 7:55:11 AM GMT (in 28h 24m).

Sunset
4:30 PM
239° WSWDusk 5:11 PM

Sunset in Derry will be at 4:30:55 PM GMT (in 37h).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Derry

Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 AM
Moonset
4:52 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:32 AM4:51 PM9h 19m
2 Mon7:34 AM4:49 PM9h 15m
3 Tue7:36 AM4:47 PM9h 10m
4 Wed7:38 AM4:45 PM9h 06m
5 Thu7:41 AM4:43 PM9h 02m
6 Fri7:43 AM4:41 PM8h 58m
7 Sat7:45 AM4:40 PM8h 54m
8 Sun7:47 AM4:38 PM8h 51m
9 Mon7:49 AM4:36 PM8h 47m
10 Tue7:51 AM4:34 PM8h 43m
11 Wed7:53 AM4:32 PM8h 39m
Wednesday, November 11
8h 39m 29s of daylight·−3m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:12 AM – 5:12 PM
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Time
3:31 AM
Altitude
-36.4°
Heading
65° ENE
Light
Night

3:31 AM, Night, altitude -36.4 degrees

12 Thu7:55 AM4:30 PM8h 35m
13 Fri7:57 AM4:29 PM8h 32m
14 Sat7:59 AM4:27 PM8h 28m
15 Sun8:01 AM4:25 PM8h 24m
16 Mon8:03 AM4:24 PM8h 21m
17 Tue8:05 AM4:22 PM8h 17m
18 Wed8:07 AM4:21 PM8h 14m
19 Thu8:08 AM4:19 PM8h 10m
20 Fri8:10 AM4:18 PM8h 07m
21 Sat8:12 AM4:16 PM8h 04m
22 Sun8:14 AM4:15 PM8h 01m
23 Mon8:16 AM4:14 PM7h 57m
24 Tue8:18 AM4:13 PM7h 54m
25 Wed8:20 AM4:11 PM7h 51m
26 Thu8:21 AM4:10 PM7h 49m
27 Fri8:23 AM4:09 PM7h 46m
28 Sat8:25 AM4:08 PM7h 43m
29 Sun8:26 AM4:07 PM7h 40m
30 Mon8:28 AM4:06 PM7h 38m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Derry from Flickr.

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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 (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Derry today?
Sunset today is at 4:32 PM, after 8h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Derry tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:12 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:39 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
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.More on the summer solstice
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 10m 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 10m). 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 4:49 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Derry?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:12 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 4:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Derry?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:54 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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