Sunrise & Sunset in South Hetton
🇬🇧 South Hetton, United Kingdom · October 30, 2026 · current time in South Hetton
Today · October 30, 2026
9h 31m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:03sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:44sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:27sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 07:05sun appears at 113.0° (ESE (113°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:59sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:50sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 15:41sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 16:35sun disappears at 247.0° (WSW (247°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:13sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 17:56sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:37sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:07 | 16:33 | 15:39–16:57 | 9h 26m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 07:09 | 16:31 | 15:36–16:55 | 9h 22m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 07:11 | 16:29 | 15:34–16:53 | 9h 18m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:13 | 16:27 | 15:32–16:51 | 9h 14m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:15 | 16:25 | 15:29–16:49 | 9h 10m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:17 | 16:23 | 15:27–16:47 | 9h 06m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:19 | 16:21 | 15:25–16:45 | 9h 02m |
South Hetton sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 07:08 | 18:44 | 11h 36m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 07:10 | 18:42 | 11h 32m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 07:12 | 18:39 | 11h 27m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 07:14 | 18:37 | 11h 23m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 07:16 | 18:34 | 11h 18m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 07:17 | 18:32 | 11h 14m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 07:19 | 18:29 | 11h 10m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 07:21 | 18:27 | 11h 05m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 07:23 | 18:24 | 11h 01m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 07:25 | 18:22 | 10h 56m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 07:27 | 18:19 | 10h 52m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 07:29 | 18:17 | 10h 48m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 07:31 | 18:14 | 10h 43m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 07:33 | 18:12 | 10h 39m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 07:35 | 18:09 | 10h 35m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 07:37 | 18:07 | 10h 30m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 07:39 | 18:05 | 10h 26m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 07:41 | 18:02 | 10h 22m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 07:43 | 18:00 | 10h 17m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 07:45 | 17:58 | 10h 13m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 07:47 | 17:55 | 10h 09m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 07:49 | 17:53 | 10h 04m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 07:51 | 17:51 | 10h 00m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 07:53 | 17:48 | 9h 56m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:55 | 16:46 | 9h 52m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 06:57 | 16:44 | 9h 47m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 06:59 | 16:42 | 9h 43m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 07:01 | 16:40 | 9h 39m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 07:03 | 16:37 | 9h 35m |
| Fri, Oct 30Today | 07:05 | 16:35 | 9h 31m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:07 | 16:33 | 9h 26m |
Daylight through the year in South Hetton
At South Hetton's latitude (54.80° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 17h 19m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 7h 13m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from South Hetton's coordinates (54.7991°, -1.4067°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/London.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in South Hetton today?
The sun rises at 07:05 today in South Hetton, in the ESE (113°) (113° from north).
What time is sunset in South Hetton today?
The sun sets at 16:35 today in South Hetton, in the WSW (247°) (247° from north).
When is golden hour in South Hetton?
Today, golden hour runs 06:41–07:59 in the morning and 15:41–16:59 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.