Colchester, United Kingdom Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Colchester, United Kingdom (England, Essex). Current time: Monday, 2026-05-25, 05:48 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Colchester local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 12:53 (remaining time: +7h 5m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 59°. Day Length: 16h 8m 0s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	04:49:20	12:53:20	20:57:20
Azimuth	53.2°	180°	306.8°
Day Length		16h 8m 0s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 527 320 km
94 154 711 mi
Colchester ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 830 871 km
93 721 958 mi

Colchester on map:

Colchester

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.88921°
Longitude:	0.90421°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	121 859

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Colchester

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Astronomical Twilight	00:00:00	03:00:22	3h 0m 22s
Nautical Twilight	03:00:22	04:04:48	1h 4m 26s
Civil Twilight	04:04:48	04:49:20	44m 32s
Daylight	04:49:20	20:57:20	16h 8m 0s
Civil Twilight	20:57:20	21:41:52	44m 32s
Nautical Twilight	21:41:52	22:46:18	1h 4m 26s
Astronomical Twilight	22:46:18	23:59:59	1h 13m 41s

Colchester Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 6.8° ( 05:48)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 64.5° ( 05:48)

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Colchester

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-23	2026-05-24	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Sunrise:	04:51:39	04:50:28	04:49:20	04:48:14	04:47:11
Solar noon:	12:53:09	12:53:14	12:53:20	12:53:26	12:53:33
Sunset:	20:54:39	20:56:00	20:57:20	20:58:39	20:59:56
Day Length:	16h 3m 0s	16h 5m 32s	16h 8m 0s	16h 10m 25s	16h 12m 45s

Colchester sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):