Sheffield, England · Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Sheffield Today

Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Sheffield, England, giving 9 hours, 49 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 58 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:55 16:44 noon 11:49

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 111°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 249°
Daylight 9h 49m −3m 58s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 23.7° 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: 00:00–04:58Astronomical twilight: 04:58–05:38Nautical twilight: 05:38–06:19Civil twilight: 06:19–06:55Daylight: 06:55–16:44Civil twilight: 16:44–17:20Nautical twilight: 17:20–18:01Astronomical twilight: 18:01–18:41Night: 18:41–00:00Golden hour: 06:33–07:46Golden hour: 15:53–17:0600:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Sheffield for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 27 Oct 9h 49m −3m 58s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 45m −3m 57s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 41m −3m 56s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 37m −3m 55s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 33m −3m 53s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 29m −3m 52s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 25m −3m 50s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Sheffield 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 01m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 29m of daylight
Earliest sunrise16 June 2026
Latest sunset21 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Sheffield 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 Sheffield

Sunrise and sunset in places near Sheffield

Today's times; the difference is against Sheffield.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Sheffield
Burngreave 0.8 mi NNE same minute
Fulwood 4.1 mi WSW same minute
Rotherham 5.6 mi NE same minute
Dronfield 5.6 mi S same minute
Chapeltown 5.7 mi N same minute
Beighton 6.5 mi ESE 39 seconds earlier
Rawmarsh 7.3 mi NE same minute
Killamarsh 7.4 mi ESE 45 seconds earlier
Hoyland Nether 8.1 mi N same minute
Wales 8.1 mi ESE 51 seconds earlier

Other places called Sheffield

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About Sheffield

Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates
53.3830°N, 1.4659°W
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
556,500

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 Sheffield

What time is sunrise in Sheffield today?

Sunrise in Sheffield, England today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 06:55 GMT, and sunset is at 16:44.

How many hours of daylight does Sheffield get today?

Sheffield gets 9 hours, 49 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 58 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Sheffield this evening?

Evening golden hour in Sheffield runs from 15:53 to 17:06 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Sheffield?

The longest day of 2026 in Sheffield is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 1 minute of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 29 minutes.

What time zone is Sheffield in?

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

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