Sunrise and sunset times in Castle Donington
52.843° N, 1.342° W · times in Europe/London
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Castle Donington at 7:24 am and sets at 4:13 pm, giving 8h48 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:49 am. Civil twilight begins at 6:46 am and ends at 4:52 pm. The moon rises at 11:57 am and sets at 6:37 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:24 am
- Sunset
- 4:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:49 am
- Daylight
- 8h48
- Civil dawn
- 6:46 am
- Civil dusk
- 4:52 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:04 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:33 pm
- First light
- 5:24 am
- Last light
- 6:14 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:00 am to 8:18 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:19 pm to 4:38 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:46 am to 7:00 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 4:38 pm to 4:52 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
- 11:57 am
- Moonset
- 6:37 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 16% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Castle Donington 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 | 8:10 am | 4:19 pm | 8h08 |
| February | 7:22 am | 5:17 pm | 9h54 |
| March | 6:20 am | 6:09 pm | 11h49 |
| April | 6:07 am | 8:04 pm | 13h57 |
| May | 5:08 am | 8:56 pm | 15h47 |
| June | 4:40 am | 9:31 pm | 16h51 |
| July | 4:59 am | 9:22 pm | 16h23 |
| August | 5:47 am | 8:31 pm | 14h44 |
| September | 6:39 am | 7:20 pm | 12h41 |
| October | 7:31 am | 6:09 pm | 10h38 |
| November | 7:28 am | 4:10 pm | 8h41 |
| December | 8:11 am | 3:49 pm | 7h37 |
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 14 November | 7:26 am | 4:12 pm | 8h45 | 12:29 pm | 7:47 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:28 am | 4:10 pm | 8h41 | 12:51 pm | 9:01 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:30 am | 4:09 pm | 8h38 | 1:08 pm | 10:16 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:32 am | 4:07 pm | 8h35 | 1:21 pm | 11:31 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:34 am | 4:06 pm | 8h32 | 1:32 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:35 am | 4:05 pm | 8h29 | 1:43 pm | 12:47 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:37 am | 4:03 pm | 8h26 | 1:53 pm | 2:05 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h53 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h34 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:40 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:34 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 11:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 2:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 6:08 am |
| New moon | 9 December | 12:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Castle Donington
What time does the sun rise in Castle Donington today?
The sun rises in Castle Donington at 7:24 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Castle Donington today?
The sun sets in Castle Donington at 4:13 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Castle Donington have today?
Castle Donington has 8h48 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:24 am to sunset at 4:13 pm.
When is golden hour in Castle Donington today?
Golden hour in Castle Donington is 7:00 am to 8:18 am in the morning and 3:19 pm to 4:38 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:46 am to 7:00 am and 4:38 pm to 4:52 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Castle Donington?
In 2026 the longest day in Castle Donington is 21 June, with 16h53 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h34.
What time does the moon rise and set in Castle Donington tonight?
The moon rises at 11:57 am and sets at 6:37 pm in Castle Donington today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Castle Donington?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Castle Donington?
Civil twilight ends at 4:52 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:33 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:14 pm.
What time zone is Castle Donington in?
Castle Donington 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 Castle Donington?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Castle Donington: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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