Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Ballynahinch Today

Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland, giving 9 hours, 35 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

07:19 16:54 noon 12:07

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 112°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 247°
Daylight 9h 35m −4m 06s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 22.0° 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: 00:00–05:18Astronomical twilight: 05:18–06:00Nautical twilight: 06:00–06:42Civil twilight: 06:42–07:19Daylight: 07:19–16:54Civil twilight: 16:54–17:32Nautical twilight: 17:32–18:14Astronomical twilight: 18:14–18:55Night: 18:55–00:00Golden hour: 06:56–08:13Golden hour: 16:01–17:1800:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Ballynahinch for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 9h 35m −4m 06s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 31m −4m 04s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 27m −4m 03s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 23m −4m 02s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 19m −4m 00s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 15m −3m 59s
Wed 4 Nov 9h 11m −3m 57s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Ballynahinch 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 14m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 17m of daylight
Earliest sunrise17 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise28 December 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Ballynahinch 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 Ballynahinch

Sunrise and sunset in places near Ballynahinch

Today's times; the difference is against Ballynahinch.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Ballynahinch
Carryduff 8.0 mi N same minute
Downpatrick 8.9 mi SE 56 seconds earlier
Lisburn 10 mi NNW 54 seconds later
Dromore 10 mi W 1 minute 2 seconds later
Castlereagh 12 mi N same minute
Comber 12 mi NNE same minute
Newcastle 13 mi S 33 seconds earlier
Belfast 13 mi N 40 seconds later
Dundonald 14 mi NNE same minute
Newtownards 16 mi NNE same minute

All 46 places in Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

About Ballynahinch

Location
Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County / district
Newry Mourne and Down
Coordinates
54.4023°N, 5.8972°W
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
5,701

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 Ballynahinch

What time is sunrise in Ballynahinch today?

Sunrise in Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 07:19 GMT, and sunset is at 16:54.

How many hours of daylight does Ballynahinch get today?

Ballynahinch gets 9 hours, 35 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 6 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Ballynahinch this evening?

Evening golden hour in Ballynahinch runs from 16:01 to 17:18 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Ballynahinch?

The longest day of 2026 in Ballynahinch is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 14 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 17 minutes.

What time zone is Ballynahinch in?

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

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