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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.
Local time, Europe/London (UTC+0)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| 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 2026 | BST |
| Clocks go back | 25 October 2026 | GMT |
92% illuminated · 17.4 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Brentwood.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise 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 |
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.
Sunrise in Brentwood, England today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, is at 06:45 GMT, and sunset is at 16:39.
Brentwood gets 9 hours, 54 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 41 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Brentwood runs from 15:50 to 17:00 GMT today.
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.
Brentwood uses the Europe/London time zone, currently GMT (UTC+0).
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