How long is the day in Chartham today?

Chartham gets 9h 39m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 11:40.

What is the longest day of the year in Chartham?

The longest day in Chartham is around the June solstice, with 16h 36m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 7h 52m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Chartham

Q: What time is sunrise in Chartham today?

In Chartham, the sun rises at 06:51 today (November 2, 2026), in the direction ESE (113°) (113° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Chartham today?

In Chartham, the sun sets at 16:30 today, in the direction WSW (247°) (247° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Chartham?

Golden hour in Chartham today runs 06:29–07:40 in the morning and 15:40–16:51 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇬🇧 Chartham, United Kingdom · November 2, 2026 · current time in Chartham

Today · November 2, 2026

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Sunrise

06:51

113° · ESE (113°)

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Sunset

16:30

247° · WSW (247°)

9h 39m of daylight today

Day length

9h 39m

Solar noon

11:40

Golden hour (AM)

06:29–07:40

Golden hour (PM)

15:40–16:51

Civil twilight

06:16–17:05

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:58
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 05:36
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 06:16
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 06:51
sun appears at 112.8° (ESE (113°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:40
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 11:40
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 15:40
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 16:30
sun disappears at 247.2° (WSW (247°))
🌆 Civil dusk 17:05
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 17:44
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:23
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Tue, Nov 3	06:53	16:28	15:38–16:50	9h 35m
Wed, Nov 4	06:54	16:26	15:36–16:48	9h 32m
Thu, Nov 5	06:56	16:25	15:34–16:46	9h 29m
Fri, Nov 6	06:58	16:23	15:32–16:45	9h 25m
Sat, Nov 7	07:00	16:21	15:31–16:43	9h 22m
Sun, Nov 8	07:01	16:20	15:29–16:42	9h 18m
Mon, Nov 9	07:03	16:18	15:27–16:40	9h 15m

Chartham sunrise & sunset — November 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Sun, Nov 1	06:49	16:32	9h 43m
Mon, Nov 2Today	06:51	16:30	9h 39m
Tue, Nov 3	06:53	16:28	9h 35m
Wed, Nov 4	06:54	16:26	9h 32m
Thu, Nov 5	06:56	16:25	9h 29m
Fri, Nov 6	06:58	16:23	9h 25m
Sat, Nov 7	07:00	16:21	9h 22m
Sun, Nov 8	07:01	16:20	9h 18m
Mon, Nov 9	07:03	16:18	9h 15m
Tue, Nov 10	07:05	16:17	9h 12m
Wed, Nov 11	07:07	16:15	9h 08m
Thu, Nov 12	07:08	16:14	9h 05m
Fri, Nov 13	07:10	16:12	9h 02m
Sat, Nov 14	07:12	16:11	8h 59m
Sun, Nov 15	07:13	16:09	8h 56m
Mon, Nov 16	07:15	16:08	8h 53m
Tue, Nov 17	07:17	16:07	8h 50m
Wed, Nov 18	07:19	16:05	8h 47m
Thu, Nov 19	07:20	16:04	8h 44m
Fri, Nov 20	07:22	16:03	8h 41m
Sat, Nov 21	07:24	16:02	8h 38m
Sun, Nov 22	07:25	16:01	8h 36m
Mon, Nov 23	07:27	16:00	8h 33m
Tue, Nov 24	07:28	15:59	8h 30m
Wed, Nov 25	07:30	15:58	8h 28m
Thu, Nov 26	07:31	15:57	8h 25m
Fri, Nov 27	07:33	15:56	8h 23m
Sat, Nov 28	07:34	15:55	8h 21m
Sun, Nov 29	07:36	15:54	8h 19m
Mon, Nov 30	07:37	15:54	8h 16m

Daylight through the year in Chartham

At Chartham's latitude (51.26° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 16h 36m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 7h 52m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Chartham's coordinates (51.2562°, 1.0184°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/London.

Sunrise & sunset in nearby cities

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Chartham today?

The sun rises at 06:51 today in Chartham, in the ESE (113°) (113° from north).

What time is sunset in Chartham today?

The sun sets at 16:30 today in Chartham, in the WSW (247°) (247° from north).

When is golden hour in Chartham?

Today, golden hour runs 06:29–07:40 in the morning and 15:40–16:51 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.