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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Retford, England

· GMT (UTC+00:00)

Sunset in Retford is at 4:42 PM and sunrise is at 6:53 AM. There are 9h 49m of daylight.

Sunset

4:42 PM

249° W

Sunrise

6:53 AM

111° E

Daylight

9h 49m

0h 04m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

11:48 AM

Sun altitude: 23.8°

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Times use the city centre and a clear, level horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.

Tomorrow in Retford

Wednesday, 28 October 2026: sunset 4:40 PM, sunrise 6:55 AM. Daylight: 9h 45m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)4:55 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)5:36 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)6:17 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)6:30 AM – 7:44 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)3:51 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)5:18 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)5:59 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)6:39 PM

Golden hour is an approximate photography window, not a weather forecast. About twilight and light thresholds.

Local time in Retford

Europe/London · GMT · UTC+00:00. Standard or fixed local time is in effect.

The next clock change is on Sunday, 28 March 2027, from UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00. Times in the calendar already include this change.

Clock changes and regional exceptions in United Kingdom

IANA timezone data 2026e. Future rules can change; corrections are welcome.

Sunrise and sunset calendar for Retford


2026-10. Local times in Europe/London; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
6:41 PM7:05 AM11h 35m
6:38 PM7:07 AM11h 31m
6:36 PM7:09 AM11h 27m
6:33 PM7:11 AM11h 23m
6:31 PM7:12 AM11h 19m
6:29 PM7:14 AM11h 15m
6:26 PM7:16 AM11h 10m
6:24 PM7:18 AM11h 06m
6:22 PM7:19 AM11h 02m
6:19 PM7:21 AM10h 58m
6:17 PM7:23 AM10h 54m
6:15 PM7:25 AM10h 50m
6:12 PM7:27 AM10h 46m
6:10 PM7:29 AM10h 41m
6:08 PM7:30 AM10h 37m
6:06 PM7:32 AM10h 33m
6:03 PM7:34 AM10h 29m
6:01 PM7:36 AM10h 25m
5:59 PM7:38 AM10h 21m
5:57 PM7:40 AM10h 17m
5:54 PM7:42 AM10h 13m
5:52 PM7:43 AM10h 09m
5:50 PM7:45 AM10h 05m
5:48 PM7:47 AM10h 01m
4:46 PM6:49 AM9h 57m
4:44 PM6:51 AM9h 53m
4:42 PM6:53 AM9h 49m
4:40 PM6:55 AM9h 45m
4:38 PM6:57 AM9h 41m
4:36 PM6:58 AM9h 37m
4:34 PM7:00 AM9h 33m

About these times

Calculation point
53.32213°, -0.94315°
Place reference
GeoNames 2650346

Sunrise and sunset use a solar-centre altitude of −0.833°, including a standard allowance for refraction and the sun’s radius. The result is rounded to the nearest minute. Terrain and unusual atmospheric conditions are not modelled.

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