Sunrise and sunset in Braintree, England, United Kingdom
Sunrise07:17First light 06:39
Sunset16:07Last light 16:44
Daylight8 h 50 min3 min 9 s shorter
Solar noon11:42Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Braintree today
The Sun rises in Braintree at 07:17 and sets at 16:07 today, giving 8 h 50 min of daylight, 3 min 9 s shorter. It is highest at 11:42. The sky is fully dark from 18:05 until 05:18.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 05:18 | 18:05 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:58 | 17:25 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 06:39 | 16:44 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 07:17 | 16:07 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:39 – 06:53 | 16:30 – 16:44 |
| Golden hour | 06:53 – 08:11 | 15:12 – 16:30 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 07:17 | 16:07 | 8 h 50 min | −3:09 | 18:05 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 07:18 | 16:05 | 8 h 47 min | −3:06 | 18:04 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 07:20 | 16:04 | 8 h 44 min | −3:02 | 18:03 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 07:22 | 16:03 | 8 h 41 min | −2:59 | 18:02 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 07:23 | 16:01 | 8 h 38 min | −2:57 | 18:01 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 07:25 | 16:00 | 8 h 35 min | −2:52 | 18:00 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 07:27 | 15:59 | 8 h 32 min | −2:50 | 17:59 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 07:28 | 15:58 | 8 h 30 min | −2:45 | 17:58 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 07:30 | 15:57 | 8 h 27 min | −2:42 | 17:57 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 07:32 | 15:56 | 8 h 24 min | −2:37 | 17:57 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 07:33 | 15:55 | 8 h 22 min | −2:35 | 17:56 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 07:35 | 15:54 | 8 h 19 min | −2:29 | 17:55 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 07:36 | 15:53 | 8 h 17 min | −2:25 | 17:55 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 07:38 | 15:52 | 8 h 14 min | −2:20 | 17:54 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 07:39 | 15:51 | 8 h 12 min | −2:17 | 17:54 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 07:41 | 15:51 | 8 h 10 min | −2:10 | 17:53 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 07:42 | 15:50 | 8 h 08 min | −2:07 | 17:53 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 07:44 | 15:49 | 8 h 06 min | −2:01 | 17:52 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 07:45 | 15:49 | 8 h 04 min | −1:56 | 17:52 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 07:46 | 15:48 | 8 h 02 min | −1:51 | 17:52 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 07:48 | 15:48 | 8 h 00 min | −1:45 | 17:52 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 07:49 | 15:47 | 7 h 59 min | −1:39 | 17:51 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:50 | 15:47 | 7 h 57 min | −1:35 | 17:51 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 07:51 | 15:47 | 7 h 56 min | −1:27 | 17:51 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:52 | 15:47 | 7 h 54 min | −1:24 | 17:51 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:54 | 15:46 | 7 h 53 min | −1:16 | 17:51 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 07:55 | 15:46 | 7 h 52 min | −1:10 | 17:51 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 07:56 | 15:46 | 7 h 51 min | −1:04 | 17:51 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 07:57 | 15:46 | 7 h 50 min | −0:58 | 17:51 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 07:57 | 15:46 | 7 h 49 min | −0:52 | 17:52 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 07:17 | 16:07 | 8 h 50 min |
| December 2026 | 07:58 | 15:46 | 7 h 48 min |
| January 2027 | 07:58 | 16:16 | 8 h 18 min |
| February 2027 | 07:13 | 17:11 | 9 h 58 min |
| March 2027 | 06:12 | 18:01 | 11 h 49 min |
| April 2027 | 06:02 | 19:54 | 13 h 53 min |
| May 2027 | 05:04 | 20:44 | 15 h 39 min |
| June 2027 | 04:37 | 21:18 | 16 h 41 min |
| July 2027 | 04:56 | 21:10 | 16 h 15 min |
| August 2027 | 05:41 | 20:21 | 14 h 40 min |
| September 2027 | 06:31 | 19:13 | 12 h 41 min |
| October 2027 | 07:21 | 18:04 | 10 h 43 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 21, 16 h 43 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 7 h 46 min
- Earliest sunset: 15:46 on December 12
- Latest sunrise: 08:05 on December 30
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Braintree.
Times are calculated for 51.8782, 0.5529 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.