Broadstairs, England · Sunday, 25 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Broadstairs Today

Today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Broadstairs, England, giving 10 hours, 6 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:35 16:41 noon 11:38

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 06m −3m 42s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 26.4° 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: 00:00–04:43Astronomical twilight: 04:43–05:22Nautical twilight: 05:22–06:01Civil twilight: 06:01–06:35Daylight: 06:35–16:41Civil twilight: 16:41–17:15Nautical twilight: 17:15–17:54Astronomical twilight: 17:54–18:32Night: 18:32–00:00Golden hour: 06:14–07:23Golden hour: 15:53–17:0200:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Broadstairs for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 25 Oct 10h 06m −3m 42s
Mon 26 Oct 10h 02m −3m 41s
Tue 27 Oct 9h 58m −3m 40s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 55m −3m 39s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 51m −3m 37s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 48m −3m 37s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 44m −3m 35s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Broadstairs 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 37m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 51m of daylight
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset10 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Broadstairs 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

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous

99% illuminated · 14.0 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, 26 October 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Broadstairs

Sunrise and sunset in places near Broadstairs

Today's times; the difference is against Broadstairs.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Broadstairs
Saint Peters 1.2 mi WNW same minute
Ramsgate 1.9 mi SSW same minute
Margate 2.9 mi WNW same minute
Westgate on Sea 4.8 mi WNW same minute
Birchington-on-Sea 6.0 mi WNW 35 seconds later
Deal 9.5 mi S same minute
Herne Bay 14 mi W 1 minute 17 seconds later
Sturry 14 mi WSW 1 minute 10 seconds later
Canterbury 17 mi WSW 1 minute 17 seconds later
Dover 17 mi SSW same minute

All 1428 places in England · United Kingdom

About Broadstairs

Location
Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Kent
Coordinates
51.3585°N, 1.4419°E
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
23,283

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 Broadstairs

What time is sunrise in Broadstairs today?

Sunrise in Broadstairs, England today, Sunday, 25 October 2026, is at 06:35 GMT, and sunset is at 16:41.

How many hours of daylight does Broadstairs get today?

Broadstairs gets 10 hours, 6 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Broadstairs this evening?

Evening golden hour in Broadstairs runs from 15:53 to 17:02 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Broadstairs?

The longest day of 2026 in Broadstairs is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 37 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 51 minutes.

What time zone is Broadstairs in?

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

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