Sunrise and Sunset in Ennis Today
In Ennis, Ireland, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 07:47 and sets at 18:58. The day length is 11h 11m. Solar noon is reached at 13:23.
Ennis: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Ennis at 13:23 – 1 h 23 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 17 at 05:10, the latest on December 30 at 08:48.
The sun sets earliest on December 13 at 16:19 and latest on June 24 at 22:05.
The longest day of the year has 9 h 19 min more daylight than the shortest.
Ennis through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 08:40 | 16:50 | 8 h 9 min | southwest 235° | 52 h |
| Feb | 07:52 | 17:47 | 9 h 55 min | west-southwest 250° | 69 h |
| Mar | 06:50 | 18:40 | 11 h 50 min | west 268° | 111 h |
| Apr | 06:37 | 20:35 | 13 h 58 min | west-northwest 288° | 162 h |
| May | 05:38 | 21:27 | 15 h 49 min | northwest 304° | 183 h |
| Jun | 05:10 | 22:02 | 16 h 52 min | northwest 312° | 165 h |
| Jul | 05:29 | 21:53 | 16 h 24 min | northwest 309° | 135 h |
| Aug | 06:17 | 21:02 | 14 h 45 min | west-northwest 295° | 143 h |
| Sep | 07:09 | 19:51 | 12 h 42 min | west 276° | 118 h |
| Oct | 08:01 | 18:40 | 10 h 39 min | west-southwest 257° | 93 h |
| Nov | 07:58 | 16:41 | 8 h 43 min | west-southwest 239° | 62 h |
| Dec | 08:42 | 16:19 | 7 h 38 min | southwest 231° | 46 h |
Direction of sunset: northwest (312°) in June, southwest (231°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 82° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: May with 183 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 46 – 1,339 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Shannon, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Ennis
Morning: 07:26–08:34 · Evening: 18:12–19:20
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Ennis, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:26 to 08:34. The evening golden hour extends from 18:12 to 19:20. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Ennis
Morning: 07:13–07:26 · Evening: 19:20–19:33
The Blue Hour in Ennis offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:13 to 07:26, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:20 to 19:33, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Ennis
Ennis is located at a latitude of 52.84° and a longitude of -8.99°. The city is in the Europe/Dublin timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Ennis vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Ennis
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Ennis. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Ennis, with up to 16h 54m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Ennis sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 13m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Ennis brings the shortest days with only 7h 36m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Ennis
On the same latitude as Ennis
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Ennis (52.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 11m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Ennis
When does the sun rise in Ennis today?
Today the sun rises in Ennis at 07:47 and sets at 18:58.
How long is the day in Ennis today?
The day lasts 11h 11m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Ennis today?
In the morning from 07:26–08:34, in the evening from 18:12–19:20.
When is the longest day in Ennis?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 54m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 7h 36m.
When does it get dark in Ennis today?
It is dark from 19:33, fully dark from 20:53.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Ennis. All times are in local time. How it is calculated