Ellesmere Port Town, England · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Ellesmere Port Town Today

Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Ellesmere Port Town, England, giving 9 hours, 41 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 54 seconds shorter than yesterday.

07:04 16:46 noon 11:55

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 112°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 248°
Daylight 9h 41m −3m 54s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 23.2° 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: 00:00–05:07Astronomical twilight: 05:07–05:47Nautical twilight: 05:47–06:28Civil twilight: 06:28–07:04Daylight: 07:04–16:46Civil twilight: 16:46–17:22Nautical twilight: 17:22–18:03Astronomical twilight: 18:03–18:43Night: 18:43–00:00Golden hour: 06:42–07:56Golden hour: 15:54–17:0800:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Ellesmere Port Town for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 9h 41m −3m 55s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 37m −3m 53s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 34m −3m 52s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 30m −3m 51s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 26m −3m 49s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 22m −3m 48s
Wed 4 Nov 9h 18m −3m 46s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Ellesmere Port Town 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 202617h 00m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 31m of daylight
Earliest sunrise13 June 2026
Latest sunset21 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset8 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Ellesmere Port Town 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 Ellesmere Port Town

Sunrise and sunset in places near Ellesmere Port Town

Today's times; the difference is against Ellesmere Port Town.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Ellesmere Port Town
Garston 3.8 mi N same minute
Speke 5.0 mi NNE same minute
Blacon 5.0 mi SSW same minute
Helsby 5.5 mi E 33 seconds earlier
Bromborough 5.8 mi NNW 30 seconds later
Allerton 6.1 mi N same minute
Chester 6.1 mi S same minute
Neston 6.1 mi W 36 seconds later
Halewood 6.3 mi NNE same minute
Woolton 6.7 mi N same minute

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About Ellesmere Port Town

Location
Ellesmere Port Town, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates
53.2788°N, 2.9013°W
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
65,430

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 Ellesmere Port Town

What time is sunrise in Ellesmere Port Town today?

Sunrise in Ellesmere Port Town, England today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 07:04 GMT, and sunset is at 16:46.

How many hours of daylight does Ellesmere Port Town get today?

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

When is golden hour in Ellesmere Port Town this evening?

Evening golden hour in Ellesmere Port Town runs from 15:54 to 17:08 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Ellesmere Port Town?

The longest day of 2026 in Ellesmere Port Town is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 31 minutes.

What time zone is Ellesmere Port Town in?

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

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