Sunrise & Sunset in Colchester
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13:44:50
Saturday, 11 July 2026
🌅 Sunrise : 04:50
🌇 Sunset : 21:12
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Today in Colchester, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise : 04:50 ↑ 51.1° NE
Sunset : 21:12 ↑ 308.7° NW
Day Length : 16h 21m
Sun Direction: SSW
Sun Altitude: 59.05°
Sun Distance: 152.079 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox)
July 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Colchester
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
04:41
↑
49° NE
|
21:18
↑
311° NW
|
16h 36m | -0m 58s | N/A | N/A | 02:37 | 23:22 | 03:52 | 22:07 | 13:00 | 152.08 |
| 2 |
04:42
↑
49° NE
|
21:18
↑
311° NW
|
16h 35m | -1m 04s | N/A | N/A | 02:38 | 23:21 | 03:53 | 22:06 | 13:00 | 152.08 |
| 3 |
04:43
↑
50° NE
|
21:17
↑
310° NW
|
16h 34m | -1m 10s | N/A | N/A | 02:40 | 23:20 | 03:54 | 22:06 | 13:00 | 152.08 |
| 4 |
04:43
↑
50° NE
|
21:17
↑
310° NW
|
16h 33m | -1m 15s | N/A | N/A | 02:41 | 23:18 | 03:55 | 22:05 | 13:00 | 152.09 |
| 5 |
04:44
↑
50° NE
|
21:16
↑
310° NW
|
16h 31m | -1m 21s | N/A | N/A | 02:43 | 23:17 | 03:56 | 22:04 | 13:00 | 152.09 |
| 6 |
04:45
↑
50° NE
|
21:16
↑
310° NW
|
16h 30m | -1m 26s | N/A | N/A | 02:44 | 23:16 | 03:57 | 22:04 | 13:01 | 152.09 |
| 7 |
04:46
↑
50° NE
|
21:15
↑
310° NW
|
16h 28m | -1m 32s | N/A | N/A | 02:46 | 23:14 | 03:58 | 22:03 | 13:01 | 152.09 |
| 8 |
04:47
↑
50° NE
|
21:14
↑
309° NW
|
16h 27m | -1m 37s | N/A | N/A | 02:48 | 23:13 | 03:59 | 22:02 | 13:01 | 152.09 |
| 9 |
04:48
↑
51° NE
|
21:14
↑
309° NW
|
16h 25m | -1m 42s | N/A | N/A | 02:50 | 23:11 | 04:00 | 22:01 | 13:01 | 152.09 |
| 10 |
04:49
↑
51° NE
|
21:13
↑
309° NW
|
16h 23m | -1m 47s | N/A | N/A | 02:52 | 23:09 | 04:02 | 22:00 | 13:01 | 152.08 |
| 11 |
04:50
↑
51° NE
|
21:12
↑
309° NW
|
16h 21m | -1m 52s | N/A | N/A | 02:54 | 23:08 | 04:03 | 21:59 | 13:01 | 152.08 |
| 12 |
04:51
↑
51° NE
|
21:11
↑
308° NW
|
16h 19m | -1m 57s | N/A | N/A | 02:56 | 23:06 | 04:04 | 21:58 | 13:02 | 152.08 |
| 13 |
04:52
↑
52° NE
|
21:10
↑
308° NW
|
16h 17m | -2m 02s | N/A | N/A | 02:58 | 23:04 | 04:06 | 21:57 | 13:02 | 152.07 |
| 14 |
04:54
↑
52° NE
|
21:09
↑
308° NW
|
16h 15m | -2m 06s | N/A | N/A | 03:00 | 23:02 | 04:07 | 21:56 | 13:02 | 152.06 |
| 15 |
04:55
↑
52° NE
|
21:08
↑
308° NW
|
16h 13m | -2m 11s | N/A | N/A | 03:02 | 23:00 | 04:08 | 21:54 | 13:02 | 152.06 |
| 16 |
04:56
↑
53° NE
|
21:07
↑
307° NW
|
16h 11m | -2m 15s | N/A | N/A | 03:04 | 22:58 | 04:10 | 21:53 | 13:02 | 152.05 |
| 17 |
04:57
↑
53° NE
|
21:06
↑
307° NW
|
16h 09m | -2m 20s | N/A | N/A | 03:06 | 22:56 | 04:11 | 21:52 | 13:02 | 152.04 |
| 18 |
04:58
↑
53° NE
|
21:05
↑
307° NW
|
16h 06m | -2m 24s | N/A | N/A | 03:08 | 22:54 | 04:13 | 21:50 | 13:02 | 152.03 |
| 19 |
05:00
↑
54° NE
|
21:04
↑
306° NW
|
16h 04m | -2m 28s | N/A | N/A | 03:11 | 22:52 | 04:14 | 21:49 | 13:02 | 152.02 |
| 20 |
05:01
↑
54° NE
|
21:03
↑
306° NW
|
16h 01m | -2m 32s | N/A | N/A | 03:13 | 22:50 | 04:16 | 21:47 | 13:02 | 152.01 |
| 21 |
05:02
↑
54° NE
|
21:01
↑
306° NW
|
15h 59m | -2m 36s | N/A | N/A | 03:15 | 22:48 | 04:18 | 21:46 | 13:02 | 152.00 |
| 22 |
05:04
↑
55° NE
|
21:00
↑
305° NW
|
15h 56m | -2m 39s | N/A | N/A | 03:17 | 22:46 | 04:19 | 21:44 | 13:02 | 151.98 |
| 23 |
05:05
↑
55° NE
|
20:59
↑
305° NW
|
15h 53m | -2m 43s | 01:06 | N/A | 03:20 | 22:43 | 04:21 | 21:43 | 13:02 | 151.97 |
| 24 |
05:07
↑
55° NE
|
20:57
↑
304° NW
|
15h 50m | -2m 46s | 01:27 | N/A | 03:22 | 22:41 | 04:23 | 21:41 | 13:02 | 151.96 |
| 25 |
05:08
↑
56° NE
|
20:56
↑
304° NW
|
15h 48m | -2m 50s | 01:37 | 00:28 | 03:24 | 22:39 | 04:24 | 21:40 | 13:02 | 151.94 |
| 26 |
05:09
↑
56° NE
|
20:55
↑
304° WNW
|
15h 45m | -2m 53s | 01:46 | 00:20 | 03:27 | 22:36 | 04:26 | 21:38 | 13:02 | 151.93 |
| 27 |
05:11
↑
57° ENE
|
20:53
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 42m | -2m 56s | 01:53 | 00:12 | 03:29 | 22:34 | 04:28 | 21:36 | 13:02 | 151.91 |
| 28 |
05:12
↑
57° ENE
|
20:52
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 39m | -2m 59s | 01:59 | 00:06 | 03:31 | 22:32 | 04:29 | 21:34 | 13:02 | 151.90 |
| 29 |
05:14
↑
57° ENE
|
20:50
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 36m | -3m 02s | 02:05 | 23:55 | 03:34 | 22:29 | 04:31 | 21:32 | 13:02 | 151.88 |
| 30 |
05:15
↑
58° ENE
|
20:48
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 33m | -3m 05s | 02:10 | 23:50 | 03:36 | 22:27 | 04:33 | 21:31 | 13:02 | 151.86 |
| 31 |
05:17
↑
58° ENE
|
20:47
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 29m | -3m 07s | 02:16 | 23:45 | 03:38 | 22:24 | 04:35 | 21:29 | 13:02 | 151.85 |
|
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The sun rises in Colchester today at 04:50 local time. Compare today's sunrise to other popular cities worldwide.
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Colchester gets approximately 16.0 hours and 21.0 minutes of daylight today (July 11). The moon phase calendar for Colchester shows complementary night-time data.
Solar noon — when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — happens in Colchester today at 13:01 local time. This is the moment of maximum solar elevation and is exactly midway between sunrise and sunset.
Civil twilight in Colchester begins at 04:03 (before sunrise) and ends at 21:59 (after sunset) today. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light to see clearly outdoors without artificial lighting. The current weather in Colchester can affect how bright twilight actually feels.
Because Colchester is in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year (summer solstice) is around June 21, and the shortest day (winter solstice) is around December 21. The annual calendar marks both solstices.