07:34 Sunrise12:40 Solar noon17:44 Sunset
Sunrise07:34108° E
10 h 11 min−3 min 40 sDay length
Sunset 17:44252° W
Golden hour · morning07:13–08:21
Golden hour · evening16:57–18:05
Blue hour · evening18:05–18:18
Solar noon12:40
Civil twilight07:00–18:18
BSTLondon
Tonight
Full moon
96% lit at noon
16:42 05:20
Coming up
Next full moonMonday, 26 October 202604:12
Tomorrow
Sunday 25 October06:36 – 16:43
Sunday 25 October06:36 – 16:43
Today
Golden hour
- morning
- 07:13–08:21
- evening
- 16:57–18:05
Today
Blue hour
- morning
- 07:00–07:13
- evening
- 18:05–18:18
Today
Sunrise direction
- Sunrise
- 108° E
- Sunset
- 252° W
Folkestone in October
| Day | Rise | Set | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 | 07:34 | 17:44 | 10 h 11 min | — |
| Sun 25 | 06:36 | 16:43 | 10 h 7 min | −3 min 40 s |
| Mon 26 | 06:37 | 16:41 | 10 h 3 min | −3 min 39 s |
| Tue 27 | 06:39 | 16:39 | 10 h 0 min | −3 min 38 s |
| Wed 28 | 06:41 | 16:37 | 9 h 56 min | −3 min 36 s |
| Thu 29 | 06:42 | 16:35 | 9 h 53 min | −3 min 35 s |
| Fri 30 | 06:44 | 16:33 | 9 h 49 min | −3 min 34 s |
| Sat 31 | 06:46 | 16:31 | 9 h 45 min | −3 min 33 s |
| Sun 1 | 06:48 | 16:29 | 9 h 42 min | −3 min 31 s |
| Mon 2 | 06:49 | 16:28 | 9 h 38 min | −3 min 30 s |
| Tue 3 | 06:51 | 16:26 | 9 h 35 min | −3 min 28 s |
| Wed 4 | 06:53 | 16:24 | 9 h 31 min | −3 min 27 s |
| Thu 5 | 06:55 | 16:23 | 9 h 28 min | −3 min 25 s |
| Fri 6 | 06:56 | 16:21 | 9 h 25 min | −3 min 23 s |
| Sat 7 | 06:58 | 16:19 | 9 h 21 min | −3 min 21 s |
| Sun 8 | 07:00 | 16:18 | 9 h 18 min | −3 min 19 s |
| Mon 9 | 07:01 | 16:16 | 9 h 15 min | −3 min 17 s |
| Tue 10 | 07:03 | 16:15 | 9 h 11 min | −3 min 15 s |
| Wed 11 | 07:05 | 16:13 | 9 h 8 min | −3 min 13 s |
| Thu 12 | 07:07 | 16:12 | 9 h 5 min | −3 min 10 s |
| Fri 13 | 07:08 | 16:10 | 9 h 2 min | −3 min 8 s |
| Sat 14 | 07:10 | 16:09 | 8 h 59 min | −3 min 5 s |
| Sun 15 | 07:12 | 16:08 | 8 h 56 min | −3 min 2 s |
| Mon 16 | 07:13 | 16:06 | 8 h 53 min | −2 min 59 s |
| Tue 17 | 07:15 | 16:05 | 8 h 50 min | −2 min 56 s |
| Wed 18 | 07:17 | 16:04 | 8 h 47 min | −2 min 53 s |
| Thu 19 | 07:18 | 16:03 | 8 h 44 min | −2 min 50 s |
| Fri 20 | 07:20 | 16:01 | 8 h 41 min | −2 min 47 s |
| Sat 21 | 07:22 | 16:00 | 8 h 39 min | −2 min 43 s |
| Sun 22 | 07:23 | 15:59 | 8 h 36 min | −2 min 40 s |
| Mon 23 | 07:25 | 15:58 | 8 h 33 min | −2 min 36 s |
The year in daylight 2026
Longest day16 h 34 min21 June
Shortest day7 h 54 min21 December
Earliest sunset15:4812 December
Latest sunrise07:5931 December
The earliest sunset does not fall on the shortest day: in Folkestone they are 9 days apart. Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical, so a solar day is not exactly 24 hours long.
