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Sunrise and Sunset Times Today in Derry, Northern Ireland

· GMT (UTC+00:00)

Sunset in Derry is at 5:03 PM and sunrise is at 7:23 AM. There are 9h 40m of daylight.

Sunset

5:03 PM

248° W

Sunrise

7:23 AM

111° E

Daylight

9h 40m

0h 04m shorter than the previous day

Solar noon

12:13 PM

Sun altitude: 22.1°

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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 Derry

Wednesday, 28 October 2026: sunset 5:00 PM, sunrise 7:25 AM. Daylight: 9h 36m.


Twilight and golden hour

Morning light

  • Astronomical dawn (−18°)5:20 AM
  • Nautical dawn (−12°)6:02 AM
  • Civil dawn (−6°)6:45 AM
  • Golden hour (−4° to +6°)6:59 AM – 8:16 AM

Evening light

  • Golden hour (+6° to −4°)4:09 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Civil dusk (−6°)5:41 PM
  • Nautical dusk (−12°)6:23 PM
  • Astronomical dusk (−18°)7:05 PM

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

Local time in Derry

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 Derry


2026-10. Local times in Europe/London; clock changes apply on their actual dates.
DateSunsetSunriseDaylight
7:05 PM7:32 AM11h 34m
7:03 PM7:33 AM11h 29m
7:00 PM7:35 AM11h 25m
6:58 PM7:37 AM11h 20m
6:55 PM7:39 AM11h 16m
6:53 PM7:41 AM11h 11m
6:50 PM7:43 AM11h 07m
6:48 PM7:45 AM11h 03m
6:45 PM7:47 AM10h 58m
6:43 PM7:49 AM10h 54m
6:40 PM7:51 AM10h 49m
6:38 PM7:53 AM10h 45m
6:35 PM7:55 AM10h 41m
6:33 PM7:57 AM10h 36m
6:30 PM7:59 AM10h 32m
6:28 PM8:01 AM10h 27m
6:26 PM8:03 AM10h 23m
6:23 PM8:05 AM10h 19m
6:21 PM8:07 AM10h 14m
6:19 PM8:09 AM10h 10m
6:16 PM8:11 AM10h 06m
6:14 PM8:13 AM10h 01m
6:12 PM8:15 AM9h 57m
6:09 PM8:17 AM9h 53m
5:07 PM7:19 AM9h 48m
5:05 PM7:21 AM9h 44m
5:03 PM7:23 AM9h 40m
5:00 PM7:25 AM9h 36m
4:58 PM7:27 AM9h 32m
4:56 PM7:29 AM9h 27m
4:54 PM7:31 AM9h 23m

About these times

Calculation point
54.99810°, -7.30934°
Place reference
GeoNames 2643736

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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