Lowestoft, England · Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Lowestoft Today

Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Lowestoft, England, giving 9 hours, 53 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:40 16:33 noon 11:37

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 110°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 250°
Daylight 9h 53m −3m 50s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 24.7° 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: 00:00–04:45Astronomical twilight: 04:45–05:24Nautical twilight: 05:24–06:04Civil twilight: 06:04–06:40Daylight: 06:40–16:33Civil twilight: 16:33–17:09Nautical twilight: 17:09–17:48Astronomical twilight: 17:48–18:28Night: 18:28–00:00Golden hour: 06:18–07:30Golden hour: 15:43–16:5500:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Lowestoft for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 27 Oct 9h 53m −3m 50s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 49m −3m 48s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 46m −3m 48s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 42m −3m 46s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 38m −3m 45s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 34m −3m 43s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 31m −3m 42s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Lowestoft 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 50m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 40m of daylight
Earliest sunrise14 June 2026
Latest sunset24 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Lowestoft 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

97% illuminated · 16.2 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Lowestoft

Sunrise and sunset in places near Lowestoft

Today's times; the difference is against Lowestoft.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Lowestoft
Gorleston-on-Sea 6.8 mi N same minute
Bradwell 7.1 mi NNW same minute
Beccles 7.9 mi W 43 seconds later
Great Yarmouth 9.2 mi N same minute
Caister-on-Sea 12 mi N 31 seconds later
Bungay 13 mi W 1 minute 12 seconds later
Halesworth 14 mi SW 41 seconds later
Hemsby 16 mi N 47 seconds later
Brundall 17 mi NW 1 minute 38 seconds later
Poringland 18 mi WNW 1 minute 50 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Lowestoft

Location
Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom
County / district
Suffolk
Coordinates
52.4752°N, 1.7517°E
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
71,327

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 Lowestoft

What time is sunrise in Lowestoft today?

Sunrise in Lowestoft, England today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 06:40 GMT, and sunset is at 16:33.

How many hours of daylight does Lowestoft get today?

Lowestoft gets 9 hours, 53 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Lowestoft this evening?

Evening golden hour in Lowestoft runs from 15:43 to 16:55 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Lowestoft?

The longest day of 2026 in Lowestoft is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 50 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 40 minutes.

What time zone is Lowestoft in?

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

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