Portadown, Northern Ireland · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Portadown Today

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

07:22 16:57 noon 12:09

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: 00:00–05:21Astronomical twilight: 05:21–06:02Nautical twilight: 06:02–06:44Civil twilight: 06:44–07:22Daylight: 07:22–16:57Civil twilight: 16:57–17:34Nautical twilight: 17:34–18:16Astronomical twilight: 18:16–18:57Night: 18:57–00:00Golden hour: 06:58–08:15Golden hour: 16:03–17:2000:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Portadown for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 9h 35m −4m 06s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 31m −4m 05s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 27m −4m 03s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 23m −4m 02s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 19m −4m 01s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 15m −3m 58s
Wed 4 Nov 9h 11m −3m 57s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Portadown 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 15m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20267h 17m of daylight
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunset22 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Portadown 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 Portadown

Sunrise and sunset in places near Portadown

Today's times; the difference is against Portadown.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Portadown
Craigavon 2.8 mi NE same minute
Banbridge 8.2 mi SE 51 seconds earlier
Armagh 10 mi WSW 41 seconds later
Dromore 12 mi E 1 minute 13 seconds earlier
Coalisland 13 mi NW 1 minute 22 seconds later
Dungannon 14 mi WNW 1 minute 31 seconds later
Crumlin 16 mi NE same minute
Newry 17 mi SSE 1 minute 7 seconds earlier
Lisburn 18 mi ENE 1 minute 21 seconds earlier
Cookstown 19 mi NW 1 minute 50 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

All 46 places in Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

About Portadown

Location
Portadown, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County / district
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
Coordinates
54.4230°N, 6.4443°W
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
32,926

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 Portadown

What time is sunrise in Portadown today?

Sunrise in Portadown, Northern Ireland today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 07:22 GMT, and sunset is at 16:57.

How many hours of daylight does Portadown get today?

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

When is golden hour in Portadown this evening?

Evening golden hour in Portadown runs from 16:03 to 17:20 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Portadown?

The longest day of 2026 in Portadown is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 15 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 17 minutes.

What time zone is Portadown in?

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

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