Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Castlebar

Sunrise in Castlebar today is at 05:29:14 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 09:39:12 PM, giving Castlebar 16h 9min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:41:46 AM and ends at 10:27:00 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Castlebar or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Castlebar. Get a full year of light data with the printable Castlebar Photography Planner 2026.

Castlebar lies in the temperate zone at 53.9° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Castlebar receives 17.1 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:06 AM and sunset at 10:12 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.4 hours — a difference of 9.7 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:05, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:12. The evening golden hour in Castlebar lasts about 90 minutes in summer and 96 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.