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Sun Times in Haywards Heath
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Haywards Heath?
Sunrise in Haywards Heath on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Haywards Heath?
Sunset in Haywards Heath on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:43 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Haywards Heath?
Morning golden hour in Haywards Heath ends at 6:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:59 PM.
How long is the day in Haywards Heath?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Haywards Heath there are 13 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Haywards Heath?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Haywards Heath at 1:00 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Haywards Heath?
In Haywards Heath, sunset is at 7:43 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:45 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Haywards Heath?
Twilight in Haywards Heath lasts approximately 122 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Haywards Heath?
The earliest sunrise in Haywards Heath in 2026 is at 4:45 AM on June 12 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Haywards Heath?
The latest sunset in Haywards Heath in 2026 is at 9:19 PM on June 24 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Haywards Heath?
After sunset at 7:43 PM in Haywards Heath, civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:45 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Haywards Heath 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 Haywards Heath
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Haywards Heath on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:57 AM | 4:22 PM | 8h 26m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 03m |
| March | 6:14 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 50m |
| May | 5:10 AM | 8:43 PM | 15h 33m |
| June | 4:45 AM | 9:16 PM | 16h 31m |
| July | 5:03 AM | 9:08 PM | 16h 06m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 34m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 44m |
| November | 7:16 AM | 4:12 PM | 8h 56m |
| December | 7:57 AM | 3:53 PM | 7h 57m |