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

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:38 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:05 AM

Sunrise in Swansea was at 7:38:58 AM GMT+1 (5h 28m ago).

Sunset

6:23 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:57 PM

Sunset in Swansea will be at 6:23:16 PM GMT+1 (in 5h 16m).

Now

7:38a6:23p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:36 PM

Daylight: 10h 44m
Darkness: 9h 34m
Solar noon: 1:01 PM
Sun altitude: 29.8°
Sun direction: 182° S

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:40 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in Swansea will be at 7:40:40 AM GMT+1 (in 18h 34m).

Sunset

6:21 PM

257° WSWDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Swansea will be at 6:21:08 PM GMT+1 (in 29h 14m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Swansea

Waxing Crescent

22% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 8:10 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:42 AM	7:15 AM	1:05 PM	6:54 PM	7:27 PM	11h 38m 50s
	2 Fri	6:43 AM	7:17 AM	1:05 PM	6:52 PM	7:25 PM	11h 34m 54s
	3 Sat	6:45 AM	7:18 AM	1:04 PM	6:49 PM	7:23 PM	11h 30m 59s
	4 Sun	6:47 AM	7:20 AM	1:04 PM	6:47 PM	7:20 PM	11h 27m 04s
	5 Mon	6:48 AM	7:22 AM	1:04 PM	6:45 PM	7:18 PM	11h 23m 09s
	6 Tue	6:50 AM	7:23 AM	1:03 PM	6:43 PM	7:16 PM	11h 19m 15s
	7 Wed	6:52 AM	7:25 AM	1:03 PM	6:40 PM	7:14 PM	11h 15m 20s
	8 Thu	6:53 AM	7:27 AM	1:03 PM	6:38 PM	7:11 PM	11h 11m 26s
	9 Fri	6:55 AM	7:28 AM	1:03 PM	6:36 PM	7:09 PM	11h 07m 33s
	10 Sat	6:56 AM	7:30 AM	1:02 PM	6:34 PM	7:07 PM	11h 03m 39s
	11 Sun	6:58 AM	7:32 AM	1:02 PM	6:31 PM	7:05 PM	10h 59m 46s
	12 Mon	7:00 AM	7:33 AM	1:02 PM	6:29 PM	7:03 PM	10h 55m 53s
	13 Tue	7:01 AM	7:35 AM	1:02 PM	6:27 PM	7:01 PM	10h 52m 01s
	14 Wed	7:03 AM	7:37 AM	1:01 PM	6:25 PM	6:59 PM	10h 48m 09s
	15 Thu	7:05 AM	7:38 AM	1:01 PM	6:23 PM	6:57 PM	10h 44m 18s
Thursday, October 15 10h 44m 18s of daylight·−3m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:05 AM – 6:57 PM Time 1:07 PM Altitude 29.8° Heading 182° S Light Daylight 1:07 PM, Daylight, altitude 29.8 degrees
	16 Fri	7:06 AM	7:40 AM	1:01 PM	6:21 PM	6:54 PM	10h 40m 27s
	17 Sat	7:08 AM	7:42 AM	1:01 PM	6:19 PM	6:52 PM	10h 36m 37s
	18 Sun	7:10 AM	7:44 AM	1:00 PM	6:16 PM	6:50 PM	10h 32m 48s
	19 Mon	7:11 AM	7:45 AM	1:00 PM	6:14 PM	6:48 PM	10h 28m 59s
	20 Tue	7:13 AM	7:47 AM	1:00 PM	6:12 PM	6:46 PM	10h 25m 10s
	21 Wed	7:15 AM	7:49 AM	1:00 PM	6:10 PM	6:44 PM	10h 21m 23s
	22 Thu	7:16 AM	7:51 AM	1:00 PM	6:08 PM	6:42 PM	10h 17m 36s
	23 Fri	7:18 AM	7:52 AM	1:00 PM	6:06 PM	6:40 PM	10h 13m 50s
	24 Sat	7:20 AM	7:54 AM	12:59 PM	6:04 PM	6:39 PM	10h 10m 05s
	25 Sun	6:21 AM	6:56 AM	11:59 AM	5:02 PM	5:37 PM	10h 06m 21s
	26 Mon	6:23 AM	6:58 AM	11:59 AM	5:00 PM	5:35 PM	10h 02m 38s
	27 Tue	6:25 AM	6:59 AM	11:59 AM	4:58 PM	5:33 PM	9h 58m 57s
	28 Wed	6:26 AM	7:01 AM	11:59 AM	4:56 PM	5:31 PM	9h 55m 16s
	29 Thu	6:28 AM	7:03 AM	11:59 AM	4:54 PM	5:29 PM	9h 51m 36s
	30 Fri	6:30 AM	7:05 AM	11:59 AM	4:53 PM	5:28 PM	9h 47m 58s
	31 Sat	6:31 AM	7:06 AM	11:59 AM	4:51 PM	5:26 PM	9h 44m 21s

Photos

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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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Swansea today?: Sunset today is at 6:23 PM, after 10h 44m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Swansea tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:14 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 39m 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 48m 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 39m against 7h 48m). 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 4:57 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Swansea?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:37 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 4:06 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 8:22 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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