All cities › United Kingdom · Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Bristol
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Bristol — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.
Today · Europe/London
Sky chart for Bristol
Day length
10:24
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
07:43
Solar noon
12:55
Sunset
18:07
Day length
10:24
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:22 → 08:29
Golden hour · evening
17:20 → 18:28
Next 7 days · Bristol
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:43 | 18:07 | 17:20 → 18:28 | 18:28 → 18:41 | 10:24 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:44 | 18:05 | 17:18 → 18:26 | 18:26 → 18:39 | 10:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:46 | 18:03 | 17:15 → 18:24 | 18:24 → 18:37 | 10:16 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:48 | 18:01 | 17:13 → 18:22 | 18:22 → 18:35 | 10:12 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:49 | 17:59 | 17:11 → 18:20 | 18:20 → 18:33 | 10:09 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:51 | 16:57 | 16:09 → 17:18 | 17:18 → 17:31 | 10:05 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:53 | 16:55 | 16:07 → 17:16 | 17:16 → 17:29 | 10:01 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 16:07 → 17:16. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:43 | 07:22 → 08:29 | 12:55 | 17:20 → 18:28 | 18:07 | 10:24 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:44 | 07:23 → 08:31 | 12:54 | 17:18 → 18:26 | 18:05 | 10:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:46 | 07:25 → 08:33 | 12:54 | 17:15 → 18:24 | 18:03 | 10:16 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:48 | 07:27 → 08:35 | 12:54 | 17:13 → 18:22 | 18:01 | 10:12 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:49 | 07:28 → 08:37 | 12:54 | 17:11 → 18:20 | 17:59 | 10:09 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:51 | 06:30 → 07:39 | 11:54 | 16:09 → 17:18 | 16:57 | 10:05 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:53 | 06:32 → 07:41 | 11:54 | 16:07 → 17:16 | 16:55 | 10:01 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 06:55 | 06:33 → 07:43 | 11:54 | 16:04 → 17:14 | 16:53 | 09:58 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 06:56 | 06:35 → 07:45 | 11:54 | 16:02 → 17:12 | 16:51 | 09:54 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 06:58 | 06:37 → 07:47 | 11:54 | 16:00 → 17:10 | 16:49 | 09:50 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 07:00 | 06:38 → 07:49 | 11:54 | 15:58 → 17:09 | 16:47 | 09:47 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 07:02 | 06:40 → 07:51 | 11:53 | 15:56 → 17:07 | 16:45 | 09:43 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 07:03 | 06:42 → 07:53 | 11:53 | 15:54 → 17:05 | 16:43 | 09:39 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 07:05 | 06:43 → 07:55 | 11:53 | 15:52 → 17:03 | 16:42 | 09:36 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 07:07 | 06:45 → 07:57 | 11:53 | 15:50 → 17:02 | 16:40 | 09:32 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 07:09 | 06:47 → 07:59 | 11:53 | 15:48 → 17:00 | 16:38 | 09:29 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 07:11 | 06:49 → 08:01 | 11:53 | 15:46 → 16:58 | 16:36 | 09:25 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 07:12 | 06:50 → 08:03 | 11:53 | 15:44 → 16:57 | 16:35 | 09:22 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 07:14 | 06:52 → 08:05 | 11:54 | 15:42 → 16:55 | 16:33 | 09:18 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 07:16 | 06:54 → 08:07 | 11:54 | 15:40 → 16:54 | 16:31 | 09:15 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 07:18 | 06:55 → 08:09 | 11:54 | 15:38 → 16:52 | 16:30 | 09:12 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 07:19 | 06:57 → 08:11 | 11:54 | 15:36 → 16:51 | 16:28 | 09:08 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 07:21 | 06:59 → 08:13 | 11:54 | 15:34 → 16:49 | 16:27 | 09:05 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 07:23 | 07:00 → 08:15 | 11:54 | 15:33 → 16:48 | 16:25 | 09:02 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 07:24 | 07:02 → 08:17 | 11:54 | 15:31 → 16:46 | 16:24 | 08:59 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 07:26 | 07:03 → 08:19 | 11:54 | 15:29 → 16:45 | 16:22 | 08:56 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 07:28 | 07:05 → 08:21 | 11:54 | 15:27 → 16:44 | 16:21 | 08:53 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 07:30 | 07:07 → 08:23 | 11:55 | 15:26 → 16:43 | 16:20 | 08:50 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 07:31 | 07:08 → 08:25 | 11:55 | 15:24 → 16:41 | 16:18 | 08:47 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 07:33 | 07:10 → 08:27 | 11:55 | 15:23 → 16:40 | 16:17 | 08:44 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Bristol today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 17:20 and lasts until 18:28 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:22 to 08:29.
- When does the sun rise and set in Bristol?
- Today the sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 18:07. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:55.
- What's the moon phase in Bristol tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:10, moonset at 00:40.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Bristol?
- Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.