Burton upon Trent, England · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Burton upon Trent Today

Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Burton upon Trent, England, giving 9 hours, 44 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:58 16:42 noon 11:50

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 111°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 248°
Daylight 9h 44m −3m 51s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 23.6° 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: 00:00–05:02Astronomical twilight: 05:02–05:42Nautical twilight: 05:42–06:22Civil twilight: 06:22–06:58Daylight: 06:58–16:42Civil twilight: 16:42–17:18Nautical twilight: 17:18–17:58Astronomical twilight: 17:58–18:38Night: 18:38–00:00Golden hour: 06:36–07:49Golden hour: 15:51–17:0400:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Burton upon Trent for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 9h 44m −3m 51s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 40m −3m 49s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 36m −3m 48s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 32m −3m 46s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 29m −3m 45s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 25m −3m 43s
Wed 4 Nov 9h 21m −3m 42s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Burton upon Trent 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 54m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 36m of daylight
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunset20 June 2026
Latest sunrise29 December 2026
Earliest sunset10 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Burton upon Trent 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

85% illuminated · 18.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Burton upon Trent

Sunrise and sunset in places near Burton upon Trent

Today's times; the difference is against Burton upon Trent.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Burton upon Trent
Swadlincote 4.2 mi ESE same minute
Ashby-de-la-Zouch 8.2 mi ESE 50 seconds earlier
Sinfin 8.3 mi NE same minute
Measham 9.0 mi SE 49 seconds earlier
Derby 11 mi NE same minute
Uttoxeter 11 mi NW 1 minute 8 seconds later
Lichfield 12 mi SW same minute
Chaddesden 12 mi NE 31 seconds earlier
Tamworth 12 mi S same minute
Rugeley 13 mi WSW 1 minute 3 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Burton upon Trent

Location
Burton upon Trent, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.8073°N, 1.6426°W
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
122,199

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 Burton upon Trent

What time is sunrise in Burton upon Trent today?

Sunrise in Burton upon Trent, England today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 06:58 GMT, and sunset is at 16:42.

How many hours of daylight does Burton upon Trent get today?

Burton upon Trent gets 9 hours, 44 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 51 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Burton upon Trent this evening?

Evening golden hour in Burton upon Trent runs from 15:51 to 17:04 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Burton upon Trent?

The longest day of 2026 in Burton upon Trent is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 54 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 36 minutes.

What time zone is Burton upon Trent in?

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

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