All cities › United Kingdom · Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Derby
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Derby — 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 Derby
Day length
10:18
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
07:41
Solar noon
12:50
Sunset
17:59
Day length
10:18
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:19 → 08:30
Golden hour · evening
17:11 → 18:21
Next 7 days · Derby
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:41 | 17:59 | 17:11 → 18:21 | 18:21 → 18:35 | 10:18 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:43 | 17:57 | 17:08 → 18:19 | 18:19 → 18:33 | 10:14 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:45 | 17:55 | 17:06 → 18:17 | 18:17 → 18:31 | 10:10 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:46 | 17:53 | 17:04 → 18:15 | 18:15 → 18:29 | 10:06 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:48 | 17:51 | 17:01 → 18:13 | 18:13 → 18:26 | 10:02 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:50 | 16:49 | 15:59 → 17:11 | 17:11 → 17:24 | 09:58 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:52 | 16:47 | 15:57 → 17:09 | 17:09 → 17:23 | 09:54 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 15:57 → 17:09. 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 | 07:41 | 07:19 → 08:30 | 12:50 | 17:11 → 18:21 | 17:59 | 10:18 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:43 | 07:21 → 08:32 | 12:50 | 17:08 → 18:19 | 17:57 | 10:14 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:45 | 07:23 → 08:34 | 12:50 | 17:06 → 18:17 | 17:55 | 10:10 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:46 | 07:24 → 08:36 | 12:50 | 17:04 → 18:15 | 17:53 | 10:06 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:48 | 07:26 → 08:38 | 12:50 | 17:01 → 18:13 | 17:51 | 10:02 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:50 | 06:28 → 07:40 | 11:49 | 15:59 → 17:11 | 16:49 | 09:58 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:52 | 06:30 → 07:42 | 11:49 | 15:57 → 17:09 | 16:47 | 09:54 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 06:54 | 06:32 → 07:44 | 11:49 | 15:54 → 17:07 | 16:45 | 09:50 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 06:56 | 06:33 → 07:46 | 11:49 | 15:52 → 17:05 | 16:43 | 09:47 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 06:57 | 06:35 → 07:48 | 11:49 | 15:50 → 17:03 | 16:41 | 09:43 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 06:59 | 06:37 → 07:50 | 11:49 | 15:48 → 17:01 | 16:39 | 09:39 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 07:01 | 06:39 → 07:53 | 11:49 | 15:45 → 16:59 | 16:37 | 09:35 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 07:03 | 06:41 → 07:55 | 11:49 | 15:43 → 16:57 | 16:35 | 09:31 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 07:05 | 06:42 → 07:57 | 11:49 | 15:41 → 16:56 | 16:33 | 09:28 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 07:07 | 06:44 → 07:59 | 11:49 | 15:39 → 16:54 | 16:31 | 09:24 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 07:09 | 06:46 → 08:01 | 11:49 | 15:37 → 16:52 | 16:29 | 09:20 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 07:11 | 06:48 → 08:03 | 11:49 | 15:34 → 16:50 | 16:27 | 09:16 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 07:12 | 06:49 → 08:06 | 11:49 | 15:32 → 16:49 | 16:26 | 09:13 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 07:14 | 06:51 → 08:08 | 11:49 | 15:30 → 16:47 | 16:24 | 09:09 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 07:16 | 06:53 → 08:10 | 11:49 | 15:28 → 16:45 | 16:22 | 09:05 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 07:18 | 06:55 → 08:12 | 11:49 | 15:26 → 16:44 | 16:20 | 09:02 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 07:20 | 06:56 → 08:14 | 11:49 | 15:24 → 16:42 | 16:19 | 08:58 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 07:22 | 06:58 → 08:17 | 11:49 | 15:22 → 16:41 | 16:17 | 08:55 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 07:24 | 07:00 → 08:19 | 11:50 | 15:20 → 16:39 | 16:16 | 08:52 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 07:25 | 07:02 → 08:21 | 11:50 | 15:18 → 16:38 | 16:14 | 08:48 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 07:27 | 07:03 → 08:23 | 11:50 | 15:16 → 16:36 | 16:12 | 08:45 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 07:29 | 07:05 → 08:25 | 11:50 | 15:15 → 16:35 | 16:11 | 08:41 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 07:31 | 07:07 → 08:27 | 11:50 | 15:13 → 16:33 | 16:10 | 08:38 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 07:33 | 07:09 → 08:30 | 11:50 | 15:11 → 16:32 | 16:08 | 08:35 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 07:34 | 07:10 → 08:32 | 11:51 | 15:09 → 16:31 | 16:07 | 08:32 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Derby today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 17:11 and lasts until 18:21 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:19 to 08:30.
- When does the sun rise and set in Derby?
- Today the sun rises at 07:41 and sets at 17:59. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:50.
- What's the moon phase in Derby tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:10, moonset at 00:30.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Derby?
- 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.