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Donaghcloney Sunrise & Sunset

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Donaghcloney Astronomy Outlook

For Donaghcloney today, daylight stretches from 04:49 to 21:58, a span of 17 hours and 9 minutes.

Across the next fortnight, daylight in Donaghcloney continues to follow a theme of a gradual day-to-day shift in day length. Further north, day length is typically a little shorter in winter and longer in summer than in the far south of the UK.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:49
Sunset21:58
Solar Noon13:23
Day Length17:08
Golden hour (AM)04:23 – 05:53
Golden hour (PM)20:53 – 22:23
Blue hour (AM)04:01 – 04:23
Blue hour (PM)22:23 – 22:45
Altitude-10.99°
Azimuth19.54°
Distance151,737,858 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise01:12
Moonset09:21
Altitude8.94°
Distance400,781 km
Azimuth147.13°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic-19.77°

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 04:49 21:58 04:23–05:53 20:53–22:23 04:01–04:23 22:23–22:45 01:12 09:21 WANING_GIBBOUS 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:53 AM 09:54 PM 04:22–05:52 20:54–22:25 04:00–04:22 22:25–22:47 01:34 AM 10:56 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:52 AM 09:55 PM 04:21–05:52 20:55–22:26 03:59–04:21 22:26–22:48 01:43 AM 12:12 PM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:51 AM 09:56 PM 04:20–05:51 20:56–22:27 03:58–04:20 22:27–22:49 01:50 AM 01:27 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:51 AM 09:57 PM 04:20–05:51 20:57–22:28 03:57–04:20 22:28–22:51 01:58 AM 02:44 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:50 AM 09:58 PM 04:19–05:50 20:58–22:29 03:56–04:19 22:29–22:52 02:05 AM 04:04 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:50 AM 09:59 PM 04:18–05:50 20:58–22:30 03:56–04:18 22:30–22:53 02:14 AM 05:29 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:50 AM 09:59 PM 04:18–05:50 20:59–22:31 03:55–04:18 22:31–22:54 02:27 AM 06:59 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:49 AM 10:00 PM 04:18–05:50 21:00–22:32 03:54–04:18 22:32–22:55 02:44 AM 08:32 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:49 AM 10:01 PM 04:17–05:49 21:00–22:33 03:54–04:17 22:33–22:56 03:12 AM 09:59 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:49 AM 10:01 PM 04:17–05:49 21:01–22:33 03:54–04:17 22:33–22:57 03:58 AM 11:07 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:49 AM 10:02 PM 04:17–05:49 21:01–22:34 03:53–04:17 22:34–22:57 05:09 AM 11:51 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:49 AM 10:02 PM 04:16–05:49 21:02–22:35 03:53–04:16 22:35–22:58 06:40 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 11%
Thu, 18 Jun 04:49 AM 10:03 PM 04:16–05:49 21:02–22:35 03:53–04:16 22:35–22:58 08:19 AM 12:19 AM Waxing Crescent 19%

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FAQ

What time are sunrise and sunset in Donaghcloney today?

Today in Donaghcloney, sunrise is at 04:49 and sunset is at 21:58. Daylight length adjusts slowly across the year as seasonal sun angles change.

How many hours of daylight are there in Donaghcloney today?

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

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Donaghcloney?

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 Donaghcloney?

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 Donaghcloney?

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.