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Sun Times in Barnard Castle
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Barnard Castle?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Barnard Castle (Europe/London). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Barnard Castle?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Barnard Castle (Europe/London). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Barnard Castle?
Golden hour times for Barnard Castle are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Barnard Castle?
The day length for Barnard Castle is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Barnard Castle?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Barnard Castle is shown in the times above (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Barnard Castle?
Sunset and dusk times for Barnard Castle are displayed above (Europe/London). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Barnard Castle?
Twilight duration in Barnard Castle varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Barnard Castle?
The earliest sunrise in Barnard Castle in 2026 is at 4:31 AM on June 13 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Barnard Castle?
The latest sunset in Barnard Castle in 2026 is at 9:47 PM on June 19 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Barnard Castle?
After sunset in Barnard Castle, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Barnard Castle shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Barnard Castle
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Barnard Castle on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:20 AM | 4:13 PM | 7h 53m |
| February | 7:29 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 46m |
| March | 6:22 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:05 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 05m |
| May | 5:02 AM | 9:06 PM | 16h 04m |
| June | 4:31 AM | 9:45 PM | 17h 14m |
| July | 4:51 AM | 9:34 PM | 16h 43m |
| August | 5:43 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 56m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 44m |
| October | 7:36 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 33m |
| November | 7:37 AM | 4:06 PM | 8h 29m |
| December | 8:23 AM | 3:41 PM | 7h 18m |