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What time is sunrise and sunset in Portlaoise?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:32 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:55 AM

Sunrise in Portlaoise will be at 7:32:31 AM GMT (in 1h 31m).

Sunset
4:52 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:29 PM

Sunset in Portlaoise will be at 4:52:18 PM GMT (in 10h 51m).

Now
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 6:14 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Portlaoise
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:09 – 8:25 AM3:59 – 5:15 PM
Blue hour6:55 – 7:09 AM5:15 – 5:29 PM
Daylight
9h 19m
−3m 44s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 43m
Solar noon
12:12 PM
Sun altitude
13.5° below
Sun direction
97° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:34 AM
116° ESEDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Portlaoise will be at 7:34:24 AM GMT (in 25h 33m).

Sunset
4:50 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:27 PM

Sunset in Portlaoise will be at 4:50:29 PM GMT (in 34h 49m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Portlaoise

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:42 AM
Moonset
3:01 PM

Calendar

Ireland Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:26 AM4:57 PM9h 31m
2 Mon7:28 AM4:56 PM9h 27m
3 Tue7:30 AM4:54 PM9h 23m
4 Wed7:32 AM4:52 PM9h 19m
Wednesday, November 4
9h 19m 47s of daylight·−3m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:55 AM – 5:29 PM
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Time
6:01 AM
Altitude
-13.5°
Heading
97° E
Light
Astronomical twilight

6:01 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -13.5 degrees

5 Thu7:34 AM4:50 PM9h 16m
6 Fri7:36 AM4:48 PM9h 12m
7 Sat7:38 AM4:46 PM9h 08m
8 Sun7:40 AM4:45 PM9h 05m
9 Mon7:41 AM4:43 PM9h 01m
10 Tue7:43 AM4:41 PM8h 58m
11 Wed7:45 AM4:40 PM8h 54m
12 Thu7:47 AM4:38 PM8h 51m
13 Fri7:49 AM4:37 PM8h 47m
14 Sat7:51 AM4:35 PM8h 44m
15 Sun7:52 AM4:34 PM8h 41m
16 Mon7:54 AM4:32 PM8h 37m
17 Tue7:56 AM4:31 PM8h 34m
18 Wed7:58 AM4:29 PM8h 31m
19 Thu8:00 AM4:28 PM8h 28m
20 Fri8:01 AM4:27 PM8h 25m
21 Sat8:03 AM4:26 PM8h 22m
22 Sun8:05 AM4:24 PM8h 19m
23 Mon8:07 AM4:23 PM8h 16m
24 Tue8:08 AM4:22 PM8h 13m
25 Wed8:10 AM4:21 PM8h 11m
26 Thu8:12 AM4:20 PM8h 08m
27 Fri8:13 AM4:19 PM8h 06m
28 Sat8:15 AM4:18 PM8h 03m
29 Sun8:16 AM4:17 PM8h 01m
30 Mon8:18 AM4:17 PM7h 58m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Portlaoise from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Portlaoise, Ireland

What time does the sun rise in Portlaoise today?
Sunrise in Portlaoise today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:32 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Portlaoise today?
Sunset today is at 4:52 PM, after 9h 19m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Portlaoise tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:50 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Portlaoise, Ireland?
The longest day of 2026 in Portlaoise is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Portlaoise, Ireland?
The shortest day of 2026 in Portlaoise, Leinster is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Portlaoise get in summer than in winter?
Portlaoise gets 9h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 56m against 7h 33m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Portlaoise?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Portlaoise is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:02 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Portlaoise?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:59 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Portlaoise?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 4:12 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Portlaoise?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:42 AM.
Does Portlaoise observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Portlaoise 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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