Heckmondwike, England · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Heckmondwike Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Heckmondwike, England, giving 9 hours, 51 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 3 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:55 16:46 noon 11:50

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 110°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 250°
Daylight 9h 51m −4m 03s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 23.8° 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: 00:00–04:57Astronomical twilight: 04:57–05:37Nautical twilight: 05:37–06:18Civil twilight: 06:18–06:55Daylight: 06:55–16:46Civil twilight: 16:46–17:22Nautical twilight: 17:22–18:03Astronomical twilight: 18:03–18:44Night: 18:44–00:00Golden hour: 06:32–07:46Golden hour: 15:55–17:0800:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Heckmondwike for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 9h 51m −4m 03s
Tue 27 Oct 9h 47m −4m 01s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 43m −4m 00s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 39m −3m 59s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 35m −3m 58s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 31m −3m 56s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 27m −3m 55s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Heckmondwike 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 05m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 26m of daylight
Earliest sunrise15 June 2026
Latest sunset21 June 2026
Latest sunrise28 December 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Heckmondwike 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

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 15.1 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Heckmondwike

Sunrise and sunset in places near Heckmondwike

Today's times; the difference is against Heckmondwike.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Heckmondwike
Liversedge 0.7 mi W same minute
Batley 1.8 mi E same minute
Cleckheaton 1.9 mi NW same minute
Dewsbury 2.3 mi ESE same minute
Mirfield 2.4 mi SSW same minute
Morley 4.0 mi NE same minute
Brighouse 4.4 mi W same minute
Ossett 4.4 mi ESE same minute
Rastrick 4.6 mi WSW same minute
Horbury 5.8 mi ESE 35 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Heckmondwike

Location
Heckmondwike, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Kirklees
Coordinates
53.7065°N, 1.6775°W
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
18,149

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 Heckmondwike

What time is sunrise in Heckmondwike today?

Sunrise in Heckmondwike, England today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 06:55 GMT, and sunset is at 16:46.

How many hours of daylight does Heckmondwike get today?

Heckmondwike gets 9 hours, 51 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 3 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Heckmondwike this evening?

Evening golden hour in Heckmondwike runs from 15:55 to 17:08 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Heckmondwike?

The longest day of 2026 in Heckmondwike is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 5 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 26 minutes.

What time zone is Heckmondwike in?

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

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