Sunrise and sunset times in Brancaster
52.963° N, 0.640° E · times in Europe/London
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Brancaster at 6:34 am and sets at 7:07 pm, giving 12 h 33 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:52 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:59 am and ends at 7:43 pm. The moon rises at 2:34 pm and sets at 9:02 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:34 am
- Sunset
- 7:07 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:52 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 33 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:59 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:43 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:18 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:24 pm
- First light
- 4:34 am
- Last light
- 9:08 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:12 am to 7:19 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:23 pm to 7:29 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:59 am to 6:12 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:29 pm to 7:43 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
- 2:34 pm
- Moonset
- 9:02 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 37% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Brancaster 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 | 2:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 9:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 1:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 8:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:03 am | 4:10 pm | 8 h 07 m |
| February | 7:15 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 53 m |
| March | 6:12 am | 6:01 pm | 11 h 48 m |
| April | 5:59 am | 7:56 pm | 13 h 57 m |
| May | 4:59 am | 8:48 pm | 15 h 48 m |
| June | 4:31 am | 9:24 pm | 16 h 52 m |
| July | 4:50 am | 9:15 pm | 16 h 24 m |
| August | 5:38 am | 8:23 pm | 14 h 45 m |
| September | 6:31 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 41 m |
| October | 7:23 am | 6:01 pm | 10 h 37 m |
| November | 7:21 am | 4:02 pm | 8 h 41 m |
| December | 8:04 am | 3:40 pm | 7 h 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 6:36 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 28 m | 3:35 pm | 9:47 pm |
| Saturday 19 September | 6:38 am | 7:03 pm | 12 h 24 m | 4:22 pm | 10:47 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:40 am | 7:00 pm | 12 h 20 m | 4:56 pm | 11:56 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 6:41 am | 6:58 pm | 12 h 16 m | 5:20 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:43 am | 6:55 pm | 12 h 12 m | 5:37 pm | 1:12 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:45 am | 6:53 pm | 12 h 08 m | 5:51 pm | 2:30 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:46 am | 6:51 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:02 pm | 3:49 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 54 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 33 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:31 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:26 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 9:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 5:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 2:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 4:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Brancaster
What time does the sun rise in Brancaster today?
The sun rises in Brancaster at 6:34 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Brancaster today?
The sun sets in Brancaster at 7:07 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Brancaster have today?
Brancaster has 12 h 33 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:34 am to sunset at 7:07 pm.
When is golden hour in Brancaster today?
Golden hour in Brancaster is 6:12 am to 7:19 am in the morning and 6:23 pm to 7:29 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:59 am to 6:12 am and 7:29 pm to 7:43 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Brancaster?
In 2026 the longest day in Brancaster is 21 June, with 16 h 54 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 33 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Brancaster tonight?
The moon rises at 2:34 pm and sets at 9:02 pm in Brancaster today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Brancaster?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Brancaster?
Civil twilight ends at 7:43 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:24 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:08 pm.
What time zone is Brancaster in?
Brancaster keeps Europe/London 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 Brancaster?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Brancaster: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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