Thornbury, England · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Thornbury Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Thornbury, England, giving 10 hours, 1 minute of daylight, 3 minutes 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:53 16:54 noon 11:54

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 01m −3m 43s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 25.9° 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: 00:00–05:01Astronomical twilight: 05:01–05:39Nautical twilight: 05:39–06:19Civil twilight: 06:19–06:53Daylight: 06:53–16:54Civil twilight: 16:54–17:29Nautical twilight: 17:29–18:08Astronomical twilight: 18:08–18:47Night: 18:47–00:00Golden hour: 06:32–07:41Golden hour: 16:06–17:1500:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Thornbury for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 10h 01m −3m 43s
Tue 27 Oct 9h 57m −3m 42s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 54m −3m 41s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 50m −3m 40s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 46m −3m 38s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 43m −3m 38s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 39m −3m 35s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Thornbury 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 40m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 49m of daylight
Earliest sunrise14 June 2026
Latest sunset23 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset8 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Thornbury 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 Thornbury

Sunrise and sunset in places near Thornbury

Today's times; the difference is against Thornbury.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Thornbury
Stoke Gifford 6.4 mi S same minute
Yate 6.4 mi SE 34 seconds earlier
Chepstow Wales 7.1 mi WNW 42 seconds later
Chipping Sodbury 7.3 mi SE 40 seconds earlier
Wotton-under-Edge 7.7 mi ENE 39 seconds earlier
Lydney 8.1 mi N same minute
Mangotsfield 8.4 mi S same minute
Dursley 8.7 mi NE 30 seconds earlier
Caldicot Wales 10 mi W 54 seconds later
Kingswood 11 mi S same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Thornbury

Location
Thornbury, England, United Kingdom
County / district
South Gloucestershire
Coordinates
51.6089°N, 2.5203°W
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
11,687

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 Thornbury

What time is sunrise in Thornbury today?

Sunrise in Thornbury, England today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 06:53 GMT, and sunset is at 16:54.

How many hours of daylight does Thornbury get today?

Thornbury gets 10 hours, 1 minute of daylight today, 3 minutes 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Thornbury this evening?

Evening golden hour in Thornbury runs from 16:06 to 17:15 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Thornbury?

The longest day of 2026 in Thornbury is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 40 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 49 minutes.

What time zone is Thornbury in?

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

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