England

Sandford Sunrise & Sunset

Devon — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Sandford Astronomy Outlook

In Sandford today, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 21:22, giving 16 hours and 18 minutes of daylight.

The coming 14 days see the daylight pattern for Sandford characterised by a gradual day-to-day shift in day length. Overcast skies won’t change the times, but they can make dawn and dusk feel less distinct.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise05:04
Sunset21:22
Solar Noon13:13
Day Length16:17
Golden hour (AM)04:38 – 05:57
Golden hour (PM)20:28 – 21:47
Blue hour (AM)04:20 – 04:38
Blue hour (PM)21:47 – 22:05
Altitude40.19°
Azimuth104.18°
Distance151,715,273 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise00:24
Moonset08:09
Altitude-11.46°
Distance402,713 km
Azimuth246.67°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic39.26°

14-Day Sunrise & Sunset

Date Sunrise Sunset Golden hour (AM) Golden hour (PM) Blue hour (AM) Blue hour (PM) Moonrise Moonset Moon Phase Illumination
Thu, 4 Jun 05:04 21:22 04:38–05:57 20:28–21:47 04:20–04:38 21:47–22:05 00:24 08:09 WANING_GIBBOUS 74%
Fri, 5 Jun 05:03 AM 09:22 PM 04:38–05:56 20:29–21:48 04:19–04:38 21:48–22:06 12:55 AM 09:45 AM Last Quarter 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 05:03 AM 09:23 PM 04:37–05:56 20:30–21:49 04:19–04:37 21:49–22:07 01:11 AM 10:56 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 05:02 AM 09:24 PM 04:36–05:55 20:31–21:50 04:18–04:36 21:50–22:08 01:25 AM 12:07 PM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 05:02 AM 09:25 PM 04:36–05:55 20:32–21:51 04:17–04:36 21:51–22:09 01:36 AM 01:18 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 05:01 AM 09:25 PM 04:35–05:54 20:32–21:52 04:17–04:35 21:52–22:10 01:48 AM 02:30 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 05:01 AM 09:26 PM 04:35–05:54 20:33–21:53 04:16–04:35 21:53–22:11 02:00 AM 03:45 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 05:01 AM 09:27 PM 04:34–05:54 20:34–21:53 04:16–04:34 21:53–22:12 02:13 AM 05:05 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 05:01 AM 09:28 PM 04:34–05:54 20:34–21:54 04:15–04:34 21:54–22:13 02:30 AM 06:29 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 05:00 AM 09:28 PM 04:34–05:53 20:35–21:55 04:15–04:34 21:55–22:14 02:54 AM 07:56 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 05:00 AM 09:29 PM 04:33–05:53 20:36–21:56 04:15–04:33 21:56–22:14 03:27 AM 09:18 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 05:00 AM 09:29 PM 04:33–05:53 20:36–21:56 04:14–04:33 21:56–22:15 04:17 AM 10:26 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 05:00 AM 09:30 PM 04:33–05:53 20:37–21:57 04:14–04:33 21:57–22:16 05:27 AM 11:16 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 05:00 AM 09:30 PM 04:33–05:53 20:37–21:57 04:14–04:33 21:57–22:16 06:53 AM 11:50 PM Waxing Crescent 11%

For Sandford, the forecast is best read as a combination of short-range detail and broader regime. The first few days carry the highest timing confidence, while later periods describe direction and pattern.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

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FAQ

What time are sunrise and sunset in Sandford today?

Today in Sandford, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset is at 21:22. Daylight length adjusts slowly across the year as seasonal sun angles change.

How many hours of daylight are there in Sandford today?

Check the Day Length value in the Sunrise & Sunset section for Sandford. It refreshes each day and shows the gradual seasonal shift in daylight.

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Sandford?

They change with the seasons because Earth’s tilt alters the sun’s apparent track, gradually adjusting daylight length over the year.

Does daylight saving time affect sunrise and sunset clocks in Sandford?

Yes. When BST begins or ends, the published clock times move by an hour, although the sun’s behaviour changes smoothly through the season.

What does ‘solar noon’ mean for Sandford?

Solar noon is the moment the sun reaches its highest elevation for your location. It rarely lines up with 12:00 on the clock because time zones and daylight saving are set for regions, not precise longitude.