Birmingham Sunrise and Sunset Calendar 2026
In 2026, the longest day in Birmingham is 21 June 2026 with 16 hours, 50 minutes of daylight, and the shortest is 21 December 2026 with 7 hours, 39 minutes, a difference of 9 hours, 10 minutes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset9 December 2026
Latest sunset20 June 2026
Month by month, 2026
Times on the 1st and 15th of each month
| Month | Sunrise 1st | Sunset 1st | Sunrise 15th | Sunset 15th | Average day | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8h 18m | +1h 15m | ||||
| February | 9h 55m | +1h 44m | ||||
| March | 11h 54m | +2h 03m | ||||
| April | 13h 58m | +1h 54m | ||||
| May | 15h 46m | +1h 30m | ||||
| June | 16h 44m | +0h 16m | ||||
| July | 16h 15m | −1h 09m | ||||
| August | 14h 38m | −1h 51m | ||||
| September | 12h 39m | −1h 57m | ||||
| October | 10h 36m | −1h 58m | ||||
| November | 8h 46m | −1h 30m | ||||
| December | 7h 46m | −0h 17m |
Solstices and equinoxes in Birmingham
| March equinox | 20 March 2026 | 12h 10m daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice | 21 June 2026 | 16h 50m daylight |
| September equinox | 23 September 2026 | 12h 09m daylight |
| December solstice | 21 December 2026 | 7h 39m daylight |
North of the equator the June solstice brings the longest day and December the shortest.
Clock changes in 2026
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, 29 March 2026 | BST |
|---|---|---|
| Clocks go back | Sunday, 25 October 2026 | GMT |
On those days sunrise and sunset jump by an hour on the clock; the sun itself moves as usual.
Birmingham daylight questions for 2026
When is the longest day of 2026 in Birmingham?
21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 50 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of 2026 in Birmingham?
21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 39 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Birmingham in 2026?
The earliest sunrise is on 12 June 2026 at 04:45 and the latest sunset on 20 June 2026 at 21:34, local time.