What time is sunrise and sunset in Galway City?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Galway City, Connacht. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:40 AM
115° ESEDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Galway City was at 7:40:19 AM GMT (1h 53m ago).
Sunset
4:58 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Galway City will be at 4:58:30 PM GMT (in 7h 25m).
Now
7:40a4:58p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:05 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:17 – 8:33 AM | 4:05 – 5:21 PM |
| Blue hour | 7:03 – 7:17 AM | 5:21 – 5:35 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 18m
- −3m 46s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 12.7°
- Sun direction
- 139° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:42 AM
116° ESEDawn 7:04 AM
Sunrise in Galway City will be at 7:42:13 AM GMT (in 22h 9m).
Sunset
4:56 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:33 PM
Sunset in Galway City will be at 4:56:39 PM GMT (in 31h 23m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Galway City
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:49 AM
- Moonset
- 3:08 PM
Calendar
Ireland Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:57 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:04 PM | 5:40 PM | 9h 29m 34s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:02 PM | 5:39 PM | 9h 25m 44s | |
| 3 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:19 PM | 5:00 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 21m 57s | |
| 4 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:35 PM | 9h 18m 11s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 18m 11s of daylight·−3m 46s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:03 AM – 5:35 PM Time 9:34 AM Altitude 12.7° Heading 139° SE Light Daylight 9:34 AM, Daylight, altitude 12.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 7:04 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:56 PM | 5:33 PM | 9h 14m 26s | |
| 6 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 10m 44s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:53 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 07m 03s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:10 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:29 PM | 9h 03m 25s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:27 PM | 8h 59m 49s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:13 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 5:25 PM | 8h 56m 15s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:15 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:46 PM | 5:24 PM | 8h 52m 44s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:44 PM | 5:23 PM | 8h 49m 15s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:21 PM | 8h 45m 49s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:20 PM | 8h 42m 25s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:22 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM | 8h 39m 04s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:23 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:17 PM | 8h 35m 47s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:25 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:16 PM | 8h 32m 33s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:27 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:15 PM | 8h 29m 21s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:28 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:13 PM | 8h 26m 14s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:30 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:21 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:12 PM | 8h 23m 10s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:31 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:11 PM | 8h 20m 09s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:33 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:10 PM | 8h 17m 13s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:35 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:09 PM | 8h 14m 20s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:36 AM | 8:16 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:28 PM | 5:08 PM | 8h 11m 32s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:38 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:07 PM | 8h 08m 48s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:39 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 06m 09s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:41 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:06 PM | 8h 03m 34s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:42 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:05 PM | 8h 01m 03s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:43 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:04 PM | 7h 58m 38s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:45 AM | 8:26 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:22 PM | 5:03 PM | 7h 56m 18s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Galway City, Ireland
- What time does the sun rise in Galway City today?
- Sunrise in Galway City today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:40 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Galway City today?
- Sunset today is at 4:58 PM, after 9h 18m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Galway City tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Galway City, Ireland?
- The longest day of 2026 in Galway City is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Galway City, Ireland?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Galway City, Connacht is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Galway City get in summer than in winter?
- Galway City gets 9h 29m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 59m against 7h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Galway City?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Galway City is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Galway City?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:08 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Galway City?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:17 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Galway City?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:51 AM.
- Does Galway City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Galway City uses Ireland 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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