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What time is sunrise and sunset in Swansea?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:13 AM
114° ESEDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Swansea was at 7:13:55 AM GMT (9h 39m ago).

Sunset
4:44 PM
246° WSWDusk 5:19 PM

Sunset in Swansea was at 4:44:04 PM GMT (9 min ago).

Now
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Golden hour now · Blue hour at 5:06 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Swansea
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:51 – 8:04 AM3:53 – 5:06 PM
Blue hour6:38 – 6:51 AM5:06 – 5:19 PM
Daylight
9h 30m
−3m 31s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 43m
Solar noon
11:59 AM
Sun altitude
1.7° below
Sun direction
248° WSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:15 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Swansea will be at 7:15:42 AM GMT (in 14h 23m).

Sunset
4:42 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:18 PM

Sunset in Swansea will be at 4:42:21 PM GMT (in 23h 50m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Swansea

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:30 AM
Moonset
2:46 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:08 AM4:49 PM9h 40m
2 Mon7:10 AM4:47 PM9h 37m
3 Tue7:12 AM4:45 PM9h 33m
4 Wed7:13 AM4:44 PM9h 30m
Wednesday, November 4
9h 30m 08s of daylight·−3m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 5:19 PM
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Time
4:53 PM
Altitude
-1.8°
Heading
248° WSW
Light
Civil twilight

4:53 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -1.8 degrees

5 Thu7:15 AM4:42 PM9h 26m
6 Fri7:17 AM4:40 PM9h 23m
7 Sat7:19 AM4:39 PM9h 19m
8 Sun7:20 AM4:37 PM9h 16m
9 Mon7:22 AM4:35 PM9h 13m
10 Tue7:24 AM4:34 PM9h 09m
11 Wed7:26 AM4:32 PM9h 06m
12 Thu7:28 AM4:31 PM9h 03m
13 Fri7:29 AM4:29 PM9h 00m
14 Sat7:31 AM4:28 PM8h 56m
15 Sun7:33 AM4:26 PM8h 53m
16 Mon7:34 AM4:25 PM8h 50m
17 Tue7:36 AM4:24 PM8h 47m
18 Wed7:38 AM4:23 PM8h 44m
19 Thu7:39 AM4:21 PM8h 41m
20 Fri7:41 AM4:20 PM8h 39m
21 Sat7:43 AM4:19 PM8h 36m
22 Sun7:44 AM4:18 PM8h 33m
23 Mon7:46 AM4:17 PM8h 30m
24 Tue7:48 AM4:16 PM8h 28m
25 Wed7:49 AM4:15 PM8h 25m
26 Thu7:51 AM4:14 PM8h 23m
27 Fri7:52 AM4:13 PM8h 20m
28 Sat7:54 AM4:12 PM8h 18m
29 Sun7:55 AM4:12 PM8h 16m
30 Mon7:57 AM4:11 PM8h 14m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Swansea from Flickr.

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Swansea today?
Sunrise in Swansea today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:13 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Swansea today?
Sunset today is at 4:44 PM, after 9h 30m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Swansea tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:19 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Swansea, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Swansea is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Swansea, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Swansea, Wales is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Swansea get in summer than in winter?
Swansea gets 8h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 41m against 7h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Swansea?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Swansea is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:56 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Swansea?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:38 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Swansea?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Swansea?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:21 AM.
Does Swansea observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Swansea 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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