Blackwood, Wales · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Blackwood Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Blackwood, Wales, giving 10 hours, 1 minute of daylight, 3 minutes 44 seconds shorter than yesterday.

06:56 16:57 noon 11:56

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 109°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 01m −3m 44s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 25.8° 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: 00:00–05:03Astronomical twilight: 05:03–05:42Nautical twilight: 05:42–06:21Civil twilight: 06:21–06:56Daylight: 06:56–16:57Civil twilight: 16:57–17:31Nautical twilight: 17:31–18:11Astronomical twilight: 18:11–18:49Night: 18:49–00:00Golden hour: 06:35–07:44Golden hour: 16:08–17:1800:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Blackwood for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 10h 01m −3m 44s
Tue 27 Oct 9h 57m −3m 43s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 53m −3m 41s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 50m −3m 41s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 46m −3m 39s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 42m −3m 38s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 39m −3m 36s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Blackwood 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 48m of daylight
Earliest sunrise12 June 2026
Latest sunset23 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Blackwood 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 Blackwood

Sunrise and sunset in places near Blackwood

Today's times; the difference is against Blackwood.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Blackwood
Bargoed 1.5 mi NW same minute
Hengoed 1.6 mi SW same minute
Gelligaer 2.1 mi W same minute
Crumlin 3.2 mi ENE same minute
Newbridge 3.2 mi E same minute
Abercarn 3.4 mi ESE same minute
Nelson 3.4 mi WSW same minute
Treharris 4.3 mi W same minute
Bedwas 5.3 mi S same minute
Abertillery 5.3 mi NE same minute

Larger cities nearby

All 110 places in Wales · United Kingdom

About Blackwood

Location
Blackwood, Wales, United Kingdom
County / district
Caerphilly County Borough
Coordinates
51.6678°N, 3.2075°W
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
15,476

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 Blackwood

What time is sunrise in Blackwood today?

Sunrise in Blackwood, Wales today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 06:56 GMT, and sunset is at 16:57.

How many hours of daylight does Blackwood get today?

Blackwood gets 10 hours, 1 minute of daylight today, 3 minutes 44 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Blackwood this evening?

Evening golden hour in Blackwood runs from 16:08 to 17:18 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Blackwood?

The longest day of 2026 in Blackwood is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 40 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 48 minutes.

What time zone is Blackwood in?

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

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