Brentwood, England · Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Brentwood Today

Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Brentwood, England, giving 9 hours, 54 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:45 16:39 noon 11:42

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 110°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 249°
Daylight 9h 54m −3m 41s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 25.2° 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: 00:00–04:52Astronomical twilight: 04:52–05:31Nautical twilight: 05:31–06:11Civil twilight: 06:11–06:45Daylight: 06:45–16:39Civil twilight: 16:39–17:14Nautical twilight: 17:14–17:53Astronomical twilight: 17:53–18:32Night: 18:32–00:00Golden hour: 06:24–07:34Golden hour: 15:50–17:0000:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Brentwood for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 28 Oct 9h 54m −3m 41s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 50m −3m 40s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 46m −3m 39s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 43m −3m 37s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 39m −3m 36s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 35m −3m 34s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 32m −3m 33s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Brentwood 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 40m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 49m of daylight
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset7 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Brentwood 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 Brentwood

Sunrise and sunset in places near Brentwood

Today's times; the difference is against Brentwood.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Brentwood
Shenfield 1.3 mi ENE same minute
Ingatestone 4.8 mi NE same minute
Billericay 4.9 mi E same minute
Upminster 5.0 mi SSW same minute
Romford 6.0 mi WSW same minute
Basildon 7.5 mi ESE 44 seconds earlier
Dagenham 7.7 mi SW same minute
South Ockendon 7.9 mi S same minute
Rainham 8.7 mi SSW same minute
Aveley 8.7 mi SSW same minute

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About Brentwood

Location
Brentwood, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Essex
Coordinates
51.6213°N, 0.3056°E
Elevation
108 m (354 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
52,586

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 Brentwood

What time is sunrise in Brentwood today?

Sunrise in Brentwood, England today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, is at 06:45 GMT, and sunset is at 16:39.

How many hours of daylight does Brentwood get today?

Brentwood gets 9 hours, 54 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Brentwood this evening?

Evening golden hour in Brentwood runs from 15:50 to 17:00 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Brentwood?

The longest day of 2026 in Brentwood is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 40 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 49 minutes.

What time zone is Brentwood in?

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

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