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