Northern Ireland

Balnamore Sunrise & Sunset

Causeway Coast and Glens — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Balnamore Astronomy Outlook

Balnamore today experiences sunrise at 04:51 and sunset at 21:59: a day of 17 hours and 8 minutes of light.

The extended daylight outlook for Balnamore over the coming fortnight shows a gradual day-to-day shift in day length. Exact times can vary slightly with local horizon and elevation, particularly in built-up areas or valleys.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:51
Sunset21:59
Solar Noon13:24
Day Length17:08
Golden hour (AM)04:19 – 05:51
Golden hour (PM)20:57 – 22:30
Blue hour (AM)03:56 – 04:19
Blue hour (PM)22:30 – 22:53
Altitude48.75°
Azimuth128.03°
Distance151,737,858 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise01:21
Moonset09:14
Altitude-13.71°
Distance399,657 km
Azimuth255.38°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic36.01°

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 04:51 21:59 04:19–05:51 20:57–22:30 03:56–04:19 22:30–22:53 01:21 09:14 WANING_GIBBOUS 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:49 AM 09:59 PM 04:18–05:51 20:58–22:31 03:55–04:18 22:31–22:54 01:37 AM 10:56 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:49 AM 10:00 PM 04:17–05:50 20:59–22:32 03:54–04:17 22:32–22:56 01:45 AM 12:12 PM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:48 AM 10:01 PM 04:16–05:50 21:00–22:34 03:53–04:16 22:34–22:57 01:52 AM 01:28 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:48 AM 10:02 PM 04:15–05:49 21:01–22:35 03:52–04:15 22:35–22:58 01:59 AM 02:45 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:47 AM 10:03 PM 04:15–05:49 21:02–22:36 03:51–04:15 22:36–23:00 02:06 AM 04:06 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:47 AM 10:04 PM 04:14–05:48 21:02–22:37 03:50–04:14 22:37–23:01 02:14 AM 05:33 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:46 AM 10:05 PM 04:14–05:48 21:03–22:38 03:49–04:14 22:38–23:02 02:25 AM 07:04 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:46 AM 10:06 PM 04:13–05:48 21:04–22:39 03:49–04:13 22:39–23:03 02:41 AM 08:39 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:46 AM 10:06 PM 04:13–05:48 21:04–22:39 03:48–04:13 22:39–23:04 03:08 AM 10:07 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:46 AM 10:07 PM 04:12–05:48 21:05–22:40 03:48–04:12 22:40–23:05 03:53 AM 11:14 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:46 AM 10:07 PM 04:12–05:47 21:05–22:41 03:48–04:12 22:41–23:05 05:04 AM 11:58 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:45 AM 10:08 PM 04:12–05:47 21:06–22:41 03:47–04:12 22:41–23:06 06:36 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 11%
Thu, 18 Jun 04:46 AM 10:08 PM 04:12–05:47 21:06–22:42 03:47–04:12 22:42–23:07 08:17 AM 12:24 AM Waxing Crescent 19%

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

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.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Solar Radiation, Cloud, Visibility, Mist, and Fog.

FAQ

What time are sunrise and sunset in Balnamore today?

Balnamore sees sunrise at 04:51 today, with sunset at 21:59. Daylight changes gradually through the year as the sun’s path shifts with the seasons.

How many hours of daylight are there in Balnamore today?

Use the Day Length figure in the Sunrise & Sunset section for Balnamore. It updates daily and is the clearest way to track how daylight is changing through the season.

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Balnamore?

Sunrise and sunset shift through the year because Earth’s axis is tilted, changing the sun’s daily path across the sky from season to season.

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

Yes — the UK’s switch between GMT and BST shifts the clock by an hour, while sunrise and sunset continue to drift only slowly in solar terms.

What does ‘solar noon’ mean for Balnamore?

Solar noon marks the sun’s highest point in the sky locally. It doesn’t usually match 12:00 because civil time is tied to time zones and can be offset by BST.