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What time is sunrise and sunset in Hillsborough?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:43 AM
119° ESEDawn 7:04 AM

Sunrise in Hillsborough will be at 7:43:35 AM GMT (in 4h 24m).

Sunset
4:32 PM
241° WSWDusk 5:11 PM

Sunset in Hillsborough will be at 4:32:24 PM GMT (in 13h 13m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:39 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Hillsborough
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:19 – 8:41 AM3:34 – 4:56 PM
Blue hour7:04 – 7:19 AM4:56 – 5:11 PM
Daylight
8h 48m
−3m 41s vs. yesterday
Darkness
11h 06m
Solar noon
12:08 PM
Sun altitude
37.6° below
Sun direction
64° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:45 AM
120° ESEDawn 7:05 AM

Sunrise in Hillsborough will be at 7:45:32 AM GMT (in 28h 26m).

Sunset
4:30 PM
240° WSWDusk 5:10 PM

Sunset in Hillsborough will be at 4:30:43 PM GMT (in 37h 11m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hillsborough

Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
10:50 AM
Moonset
4:52 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:23 AM4:51 PM9h 27m
2 Mon7:25 AM4:49 PM9h 23m
3 Tue7:27 AM4:47 PM9h 19m
4 Wed7:29 AM4:45 PM9h 15m
5 Thu7:31 AM4:43 PM9h 11m
6 Fri7:33 AM4:41 PM9h 07m
7 Sat7:35 AM4:39 PM9h 03m
8 Sun7:37 AM4:37 PM9h 00m
9 Mon7:39 AM4:35 PM8h 56m
10 Tue7:41 AM4:34 PM8h 52m
11 Wed7:43 AM4:32 PM8h 48m
Wednesday, November 11
8h 48m 49s of daylight·−3m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:04 AM – 5:11 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:43 AM12:08 PM4:32 PMhorizon
Time
3:19 AM
Altitude
-37.6°
Heading
64° ENE
Light
Night

3:19 AM, Night, altitude -37.6 degrees

12 Thu7:45 AM4:30 PM8h 45m
13 Fri7:47 AM4:29 PM8h 41m
14 Sat7:49 AM4:27 PM8h 38m
15 Sun7:51 AM4:25 PM8h 34m
16 Mon7:53 AM4:24 PM8h 31m
17 Tue7:55 AM4:22 PM8h 27m
18 Wed7:57 AM4:21 PM8h 24m
19 Thu7:58 AM4:19 PM8h 21m
20 Fri8:00 AM4:18 PM8h 17m
21 Sat8:02 AM4:17 PM8h 14m
22 Sun8:04 AM4:15 PM8h 11m
23 Mon8:06 AM4:14 PM8h 08m
24 Tue8:07 AM4:13 PM8h 05m
25 Wed8:09 AM4:12 PM8h 02m
26 Thu8:11 AM4:11 PM8h 00m
27 Fri8:13 AM4:10 PM7h 57m
28 Sat8:14 AM4:09 PM7h 54m
29 Sun8:16 AM4:08 PM7h 52m
30 Mon8:17 AM4:07 PM7h 49m

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Hillsborough today?
Sunrise in Hillsborough today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:43 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Hillsborough today?
Sunset today is at 4:32 PM, after 8h 48m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Hillsborough tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:11 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 Hillsborough, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Hillsborough is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Hillsborough, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Hillsborough get in summer than in winter?
Hillsborough gets 9h 58m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 21m against 7h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 18m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Hillsborough?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Hillsborough is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Hillsborough?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:07 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Hillsborough?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 4:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Hillsborough?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:43 AM.
Does Hillsborough observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Hillsborough 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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