Sunrise and sunset times in Guernsey
51.883° N, 105.184° W · times in America/Regina
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Guernsey at 6:40 am and sets at 7:07 pm, giving 12 h 26 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:55 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:06 am and ends at 7:42 pm. The moon rises at 3:45 pm and sets at 10:16 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 49% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:40 am
- Sunset
- 7:07 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:55 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 26 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:06 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:42 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:26 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:21 pm
- First light
- 4:43 am
- Last light
- 9:03 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:19 am to 7:24 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:24 pm to 7:29 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:06 am to 6:19 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:29 pm to 7:42 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 3:45 pm
- Moonset
- 10:16 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 49% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Guernsey on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 8:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 2:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 6:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 2:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:01 am | 5:19 pm | 8 h 18 m |
| February | 8:15 am | 6:15 pm | 9 h 59 m |
| March | 7:14 am | 7:05 pm | 11 h 50 m |
| April | 6:04 am | 7:58 pm | 13 h 54 m |
| May | 5:07 am | 8:47 pm | 15 h 40 m |
| June | 4:41 am | 9:21 pm | 16 h 40 m |
| July | 4:59 am | 9:12 pm | 16 h 12 m |
| August | 5:45 am | 8:23 pm | 14 h 37 m |
| September | 6:36 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 38 m |
| October | 7:25 am | 6:06 pm | 10 h 40 m |
| November | 8:20 am | 5:09 pm | 8 h 48 m |
| December | 9:02 am | 4:49 pm | 7 h 47 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 6:42 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 22 m | 4:28 pm | 11:18 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:44 am | 7:02 pm | 12 h 18 m | 5:00 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:45 am | 7:00 pm | 12 h 14 m | 5:23 pm | 12:28 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:47 am | 6:58 pm | 12 h 10 m | 5:41 pm | 1:43 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:49 am | 6:55 pm | 12 h 06 m | 5:55 pm | 3:00 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:50 am | 6:53 pm | 12 h 02 m | 6:07 pm | 4:18 am |
| Friday 25 September | 6:52 am | 6:51 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:18 pm | 5:36 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 41 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 45 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:41 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:23 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 2:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 10:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 7:25 am |
| New moon | 10 October | 9:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Guernsey
What time does the sun rise in Guernsey today?
The sun rises in Guernsey at 6:40 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Guernsey today?
The sun sets in Guernsey at 7:07 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Guernsey have today?
Guernsey has 12 h 26 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:40 am to sunset at 7:07 pm.
When is golden hour in Guernsey today?
Golden hour in Guernsey is 6:19 am to 7:24 am in the morning and 6:24 pm to 7:29 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:06 am to 6:19 am and 7:29 pm to 7:42 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Guernsey?
In 2026 the longest day in Guernsey is 21 June, with 16 h 41 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 45 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Guernsey tonight?
The moon rises at 3:45 pm and sets at 10:16 pm in Guernsey today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Guernsey?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 49% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Guernsey?
Civil twilight ends at 7:42 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:21 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:03 pm.
What time zone is Guernsey in?
Guernsey keeps America/Regina time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Guernsey?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Guernsey: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.