06:35:37 AM
UTC 05:35:37 AM
08:39:14 PM
UTC 07:39:14 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 05:57:23 AM
· End 09:17:14 PM
Sunrise in Galway today is at 06:35:37 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 08:39:14 PM, giving Galway 14h 3min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 05:57:23 AM and ends at 09:17:14 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Galway
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Galway.
Get a full year of light data with the printable Galway Photography Planner 2026.
Daylight in Galway throughout the year
Galway lies in the temperate zone at 53.3° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter.
On the longest day of the year (June 21), Galway receives 17.0 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:08 AM and sunset at 10:07 PM.
On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.5 hours —
a difference of 9.5 hours between summer and winter.
The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:08,
while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 22:07.
The evening golden hour in Galway lasts about 88 minutes in summer
and 93 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.
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