Abbey Wood, England · Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Abbey Wood Today

Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Abbey Wood, England, giving 9 hours, 54 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:46 16:40 noon 11:43

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 110°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 249°
Daylight 9h 54m −3m 40s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 25.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, Europe/London (UTC+0)

Night: 00:00–04:53Astronomical twilight: 04:53–05:32Nautical twilight: 05:32–06:11Civil twilight: 06:11–06:46Daylight: 06:46–16:40Civil twilight: 16:40–17:15Nautical twilight: 17:15–17:54Astronomical twilight: 17:54–18:32Night: 18:32–00:00Golden hour: 06:24–07:34Golden hour: 15:52–17:0200:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Abbey Wood for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 28 Oct 9h 54m −3m 40s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 51m −3m 39s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 47m −3m 38s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 43m −3m 36s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 40m −3m 35s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 36m −3m 33s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 33m −3m 32s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Abbey Wood through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest day21 June 202616h 38m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 50m of daylight
Earliest sunrise15 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset9 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Abbey Wood sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox 20 March 2026
June solstice longest day 21 June 2026
September equinox 23 September 2026
December solstice shortest day 21 December 2026
Clocks go forward 29 March 2026BST
Clocks go back 25 October 2026GMT

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

92% illuminated · 17.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Abbey Wood

Sunrise and sunset in places near Abbey Wood

Today's times; the difference is against Abbey Wood.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Abbey Wood
Plumstead 1.1 mi WSW same minute
Thamesmead 1.3 mi NNE same minute
Welling 1.7 mi S same minute
Charlton 2.9 mi W same minute
Erith 2.9 mi E same minute
Barking 3.4 mi NNW same minute
Eltham 3.5 mi SW same minute
Bexley 3.6 mi SSE same minute
Kidbrooke 3.7 mi WSW same minute
Mottingham 3.8 mi SW same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Abbey Wood

Location
Abbey Wood, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Greater London
Coordinates
51.4869°N, 0.1075°E
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
17,700

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Abbey Wood

What time is sunrise in Abbey Wood today?

Sunrise in Abbey Wood, England today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, is at 06:46 GMT, and sunset is at 16:40.

How many hours of daylight does Abbey Wood get today?

Abbey Wood gets 9 hours, 54 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Abbey Wood this evening?

Evening golden hour in Abbey Wood runs from 15:52 to 17:02 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Abbey Wood?

The longest day of 2026 in Abbey Wood is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 38 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 50 minutes.

What time zone is Abbey Wood in?

Abbey Wood uses the Europe/London time zone, currently GMT (UTC+0).

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