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Six Road Ends Sunrise & Sunset

Ards and North Down — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Six Road Ends Astronomy Outlook

In Six Road Ends today, the sun clears the horizon at 04:45 and dips below it at 21:57, leaving 17 hours and 12 minutes of daylight.

The 14-day daylight outlook for Six Road Ends reflects a gradual day-to-day shift in day length in sunrise and sunset times. Moon phase and illumination change gradually through the month, affecting how bright the nights feel.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:45
Sunset21:57
Solar Noon13:21
Day Length17:11
Golden hour (AM)04:19 – 05:50
Golden hour (PM)20:52 – 22:22
Blue hour (AM)03:56 – 04:19
Blue hour (PM)22:22 – 22:45
Altitude-11.51°
Azimuth15.82°
Distance151,737,858 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise01:10
Moonset09:17
Altitude7.47°
Distance400,820 km
Azimuth143.75°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic-21.52°

14-Day Sunrise & Sunset

Date Sunrise Sunset Golden hour (AM) Golden hour (PM) Blue hour (AM) Blue hour (PM) Moonrise Moonset Moon Phase Illumination
Fri, 5 Jun 04:45 21:57 04:19–05:50 20:52–22:22 03:56–04:19 22:22–22:45 01:10 09:17 WANING_GIBBOUS 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:49 AM 09:53 PM 04:18–05:49 20:53–22:24 03:55–04:18 22:24–22:46 01:32 AM 10:53 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:48 AM 09:54 PM 04:17–05:48 20:53–22:25 03:54–04:17 22:25–22:48 01:41 AM 12:09 PM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:48 AM 09:55 PM 04:16–05:48 20:54–22:26 03:53–04:16 22:26–22:49 01:48 AM 01:24 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:47 AM 09:56 PM 04:16–05:48 20:55–22:27 03:53–04:16 22:27–22:50 01:55 AM 02:41 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:47 AM 09:57 PM 04:15–05:47 20:56–22:28 03:52–04:15 22:28–22:51 02:03 AM 04:01 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:46 AM 09:57 PM 04:14–05:47 20:57–22:29 03:51–04:14 22:29–22:52 02:11 AM 05:27 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:46 AM 09:58 PM 04:14–05:46 20:57–22:30 03:51–04:14 22:30–22:53 02:23 AM 06:58 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:45 AM 09:59 PM 04:13–05:46 20:58–22:31 03:50–04:13 22:31–22:54 02:41 AM 08:31 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:45 AM 09:59 PM 04:13–05:46 20:59–22:32 03:49–04:13 22:32–22:55 03:08 AM 09:58 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:45 AM 10:00 PM 04:13–05:46 20:59–22:33 03:49–04:13 22:33–22:56 03:54 AM 11:06 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:45 AM 10:01 PM 04:12–05:46 21:00–22:33 03:49–04:12 22:33–22:57 05:05 AM 11:50 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:45 AM 10:01 PM 04:12–05:46 21:00–22:34 03:49–04:12 22:34–22:57 06:36 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 11%
Thu, 18 Jun 04:45 AM 10:01 PM 04:12–05:46 21:01–22:34 03:48–04:12 22:34–22:58 08:15 AM 12:17 AM Waxing Crescent 19%

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FAQ

What time are sunrise and sunset in Six Road Ends today?

Today in Six Road Ends, sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset is at 21:57. Daylight length adjusts slowly across the year as seasonal sun angles change.

How many hours of daylight are there in Six Road Ends today?

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

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Six Road Ends?

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 Six Road Ends?

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 Six Road Ends?

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.