Sunrise & Sunset in Reading
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Thursday, 1 October 2026
🌅 Sunrise : 07:04
🌇 Sunset : 18:41
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Today in Reading, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise : 07:04 ↑ 94.2° E
Sunset : 18:41 ↑ 265.5° W
Day Length : 11h 36m
Sun Direction: S
Sun Altitude: 35.26°
Sun Distance: 149.775 million km
Next Solstice: Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)
October 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Reading
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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 |
07:04
↑
94° E
|
18:41
↑
266° W
|
11h 36m | -3m 54s | 05:12 | 20:33 | 05:52 | 19:53 | 06:30 | 19:15 | 12:53 | 149.78 |
| 2 |
07:06
↑
95° E
|
18:39
↑
265° W
|
11h 32m | -3m 54s | 05:14 | 20:30 | 05:53 | 19:51 | 06:32 | 19:12 | 12:53 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
07:07
↑
95° E
|
18:36
↑
264° W
|
11h 28m | -3m 53s | 05:15 | 20:28 | 05:55 | 19:49 | 06:34 | 19:10 | 12:53 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
07:09
↑
96° E
|
18:34
↑
264° W
|
11h 25m | -3m 53s | 05:17 | 20:26 | 05:57 | 19:46 | 06:35 | 19:08 | 12:52 | 149.65 |
| 5 |
07:11
↑
97° E
|
18:32
↑
263° W
|
11h 21m | -3m 53s | 05:19 | 20:23 | 05:58 | 19:44 | 06:37 | 19:06 | 12:52 | 149.61 |
| 6 |
07:12
↑
97° E
|
18:30
↑
262° W
|
11h 17m | -3m 53s | 05:21 | 20:21 | 06:00 | 19:42 | 06:38 | 19:04 | 12:52 | 149.57 |
| 7 |
07:14
↑
98° E
|
18:27
↑
262° W
|
11h 13m | -3m 53s | 05:22 | 20:19 | 06:02 | 19:40 | 06:40 | 19:01 | 12:51 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
07:16
↑
98° E
|
18:25
↑
261° W
|
11h 09m | -3m 52s | 05:24 | 20:16 | 06:03 | 19:37 | 06:42 | 18:59 | 12:51 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
07:17
↑
99° E
|
18:23
↑
261° W
|
11h 05m | -3m 52s | 05:26 | 20:14 | 06:05 | 19:35 | 06:43 | 18:57 | 12:51 | 149.44 |
| 10 |
07:19
↑
100° E
|
18:21
↑
260° W
|
11h 01m | -3m 52s | 05:28 | 20:12 | 06:07 | 19:33 | 06:45 | 18:55 | 12:51 | 149.40 |
| 11 |
07:21
↑
100° E
|
18:19
↑
259° W
|
10h 57m | -3m 51s | 05:29 | 20:10 | 06:08 | 19:31 | 06:47 | 18:53 | 12:50 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
07:22
↑
101° E
|
18:16
↑
259° W
|
10h 54m | -3m 51s | 05:31 | 20:08 | 06:10 | 19:29 | 06:48 | 18:51 | 12:50 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
07:24
↑
102° ESE
|
18:14
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 50m | -3m 51s | 05:33 | 20:05 | 06:11 | 19:27 | 06:50 | 18:48 | 12:50 | 149.27 |
| 14 |
07:26
↑
102° ESE
|
18:12
↑
258° WSW
|
10h 46m | -3m 50s | 05:34 | 20:03 | 06:13 | 19:25 | 06:51 | 18:46 | 12:49 | 149.23 |
| 15 |
07:27
↑
103° ESE
|
18:10
↑
257° WSW
|
10h 42m | -3m 50s | 05:36 | 20:01 | 06:15 | 19:23 | 06:53 | 18:44 | 12:49 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
07:29
↑
103° ESE
|
18:08
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 38m | -3m 49s | 05:38 | 19:59 | 06:16 | 19:21 | 06:55 | 18:42 | 12:49 | 149.14 |
| 17 |
07:31
↑
104° ESE
|
18:06
↑
256° WSW
|
10h 34m | -3m 49s | 05:39 | 19:57 | 06:18 | 19:19 | 06:56 | 18:40 | 12:49 | 149.10 |
| 18 |
07:33
↑
105° ESE
|
18:04
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 31m | -3m 48s | 05:41 | 19:55 | 06:20 | 19:17 | 06:58 | 18:38 | 12:49 | 149.05 |
| 19 |
07:34
↑
105° ESE
|
18:02
↑
255° WSW
|
10h 27m | -3m 47s | 05:43 | 19:53 | 06:21 | 19:15 | 07:00 | 18:36 | 12:48 | 149.01 |
| 20 |
07:36
↑
106° ESE
|
17:59
↑
254° WSW
|
10h 23m | -3m 47s | 05:44 | 19:51 | 06:23 | 19:13 | 07:01 | 18:34 | 12:48 | 148.97 |
| 21 |
07:38
↑
106° ESE
|
17:57
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 19m | -3m 46s | 05:46 | 19:49 | 06:24 | 19:11 | 07:03 | 18:32 | 12:48 | 148.93 |
| 22 |
07:39
↑
107° ESE
|
17:55
↑
253° WSW
|
10h 15m | -3m 45s | 05:47 | 19:47 | 06:26 | 19:09 | 07:05 | 18:30 | 12:48 | 148.88 |
| 23 |
07:41
↑
108° ESE
|
17:53
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 12m | -3m 44s | 05:49 | 19:45 | 06:28 | 19:07 | 07:06 | 18:28 | 12:48 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
07:43
↑
108° ESE
|
17:51
↑
252° WSW
|
10h 08m | -3m 44s | 05:51 | 19:43 | 06:29 | 19:05 | 07:08 | 18:26 | 12:48 | 148.80 |
| 25 |
06:45
↑
109° ESE
|
16:49
↑
251° WSW
|
10h 04m | -3m 43s | 04:52 | 18:42 | 05:31 | 18:03 | 06:10 | 17:24 | 11:47 | 148.76 |
| 26 |
06:46
↑
109° ESE
|
16:47
↑
250° WSW
|
10h 01m | -3m 42s | 04:54 | 18:40 | 05:32 | 18:01 | 06:11 | 17:23 | 11:47 | 148.72 |
| 27 |
06:48
↑
110° ESE
|
16:46
↑
250° WSW
|
9h 57m | -3m 41s | 04:55 | 18:38 | 05:34 | 18:00 | 06:13 | 17:21 | 11:47 | 148.68 |
| 28 |
06:50
↑
110° ESE
|
16:44
↑
249° WSW
|
9h 53m | -3m 39s | 04:57 | 18:36 | 05:36 | 17:58 | 06:14 | 17:19 | 11:47 | 148.64 |
| 29 |
06:52
↑
111° ESE
|
16:42
↑
249° WSW
|
9h 50m | -3m 38s | 04:59 | 18:35 | 05:37 | 17:56 | 06:16 | 17:17 | 11:47 | 148.60 |
| 30 |
06:53
↑
112° ESE
|
16:40
↑
248° WSW
|
9h 46m | -3m 37s | 05:00 | 18:33 | 05:39 | 17:54 | 06:18 | 17:15 | 11:47 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
06:55
↑
112° ESE
|
16:38
↑
248° WSW
|
9h 42m | -3m 36s | 05:02 | 18:31 | 05:40 | 17:53 | 06:19 | 17:14 | 11:47 | 148.52 |
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All times are in local time for Reading. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Reading, the earliest sunrise of October is on October 25 and the latest sunset of October is on October 01.
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The sun rises in Reading today at 07:04 local time. Compare today's sunrise to other popular cities worldwide.
The sun sets in Reading today at 18:41 local time. View sunset times for cities worldwide for comparison.
Reading gets approximately 11.0 hours and 36.0 minutes of daylight today (October 01). The moon phase calendar for Reading shows complementary night-time data.
Solar noon — when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — happens in Reading today at 12:53 local time. This is the moment of maximum solar elevation and is exactly midway between sunrise and sunset.
Civil twilight in Reading begins at 06:30 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:15 (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 Reading can affect how bright twilight actually feels.
Because Reading 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.