07:34 Sunrise12:39 Solar noon17:43 Sunset
Sunrise07:34108° E
10 h 9 min−3 min 43 sDay length
Sunset 17:43252° W
Golden hour · morning07:12–08:21
Golden hour · evening16:55–18:04
Blue hour · evening18:04–18:17
Solar noon12:39
Civil twilight06:59–18:17
BSTLondon
Tonight
Full moon
96% lit at noon
16:40 05:19
Coming up
Next full moonMonday, 26 October 202604:12
Tomorrow
Sunday 25 October06:35 – 16:41
Sunday 25 October06:35 – 16:41
Today
Golden hour
- morning
- 07:12–08:21
- evening
- 16:55–18:04
Today
Blue hour
- morning
- 06:59–07:12
- evening
- 18:04–18:17
Today
Sunrise direction
- Sunrise
- 108° E
- Sunset
- 252° W
Margate in October
| Day | Rise | Set | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 | 07:34 | 17:43 | 10 h 9 min | — |
| Sun 25 | 06:35 | 16:41 | 10 h 6 min | −3 min 42 s |
| Mon 26 | 06:37 | 16:39 | 10 h 2 min | −3 min 41 s |
| Tue 27 | 06:39 | 16:37 | 9 h 58 min | −3 min 40 s |
| Wed 28 | 06:41 | 16:35 | 9 h 55 min | −3 min 39 s |
| Thu 29 | 06:42 | 16:33 | 9 h 51 min | −3 min 38 s |
| Fri 30 | 06:44 | 16:31 | 9 h 47 min | −3 min 37 s |
| Sat 31 | 06:46 | 16:30 | 9 h 44 min | −3 min 35 s |
| Sun 1 | 06:48 | 16:28 | 9 h 40 min | −3 min 34 s |
| Mon 2 | 06:49 | 16:26 | 9 h 37 min | −3 min 32 s |
| Tue 3 | 06:51 | 16:24 | 9 h 33 min | −3 min 31 s |
| Wed 4 | 06:53 | 16:23 | 9 h 30 min | −3 min 29 s |
| Thu 5 | 06:55 | 16:21 | 9 h 26 min | −3 min 27 s |
| Fri 6 | 06:56 | 16:19 | 9 h 23 min | −3 min 26 s |
| Sat 7 | 06:58 | 16:18 | 9 h 19 min | −3 min 24 s |
| Sun 8 | 07:00 | 16:16 | 9 h 16 min | −3 min 22 s |
| Mon 9 | 07:02 | 16:14 | 9 h 13 min | −3 min 20 s |
| Tue 10 | 07:03 | 16:13 | 9 h 10 min | −3 min 17 s |
| Wed 11 | 07:05 | 16:11 | 9 h 6 min | −3 min 15 s |
| Thu 12 | 07:07 | 16:10 | 9 h 3 min | −3 min 13 s |
| Fri 13 | 07:08 | 16:08 | 9 h 0 min | −3 min 10 s |
| Sat 14 | 07:10 | 16:07 | 8 h 57 min | −3 min 7 s |
| Sun 15 | 07:12 | 16:06 | 8 h 54 min | −3 min 5 s |
| Mon 16 | 07:14 | 16:04 | 8 h 51 min | −3 min 2 s |
| Tue 17 | 07:15 | 16:03 | 8 h 48 min | −2 min 59 s |
| Wed 18 | 07:17 | 16:02 | 8 h 45 min | −2 min 56 s |
| Thu 19 | 07:19 | 16:01 | 8 h 42 min | −2 min 52 s |
| Fri 20 | 07:20 | 15:59 | 8 h 39 min | −2 min 49 s |
| Sat 21 | 07:22 | 15:58 | 8 h 36 min | −2 min 45 s |
| Sun 22 | 07:24 | 15:57 | 8 h 34 min | −2 min 42 s |
| Mon 23 | 07:25 | 15:56 | 8 h 31 min | −2 min 38 s |
The year in daylight 2026
Longest day16 h 37 min21 June
Shortest day7 h 51 min21 December
Earliest sunset15:4612 December
Latest sunrise08:0030 December
The earliest sunset does not fall on the shortest day: in Margate they are 9 days apart. Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical, so a solar day is not exactly 24 hours long.
