Sunrise and sunset in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in May 2026

Local time (GMT+1)

Day length goes from 14 h 53 min on May 1 to 16 h 20 min on May 31. Sunrise moves from 5:29 AM to 4:46 AM and sunset from 8:22 PM to 9:06 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
May 14:51 AM5:29 AM8:22 PM9:01 PM7:35 PM10:54 PM14 h 53 minFull moon 6:24 PM8:44 PM4:52 AM
May 24:49 AM5:28 AM8:24 PM9:03 PM7:36 PM10:58 PM14 h 56 min+3.0 minFull moon, 100%9:58 PM5:09 AM
May 34:47 AM5:26 AM8:25 PM9:05 PM7:37 PM11:01 PM14 h 59 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%11:09 PM5:32 AM
May 44:45 AM5:24 AM8:27 PM9:06 PM7:39 PM11:05 PM15 h 03 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%6:02 AM
May 54:43 AM5:22 AM8:29 PM9:08 PM7:40 PM11:09 PM15 h 07 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%12:12 AM6:44 AM
May 64:41 AM5:20 AM8:30 PM9:10 PM7:42 PM11:13 PM15 h 10 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%1:04 AM7:39 AM
May 74:39 AM5:18 AM8:32 PM9:12 PM7:43 PM11:17 PM15 h 14 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%1:43 AM8:44 AM
May 84:37 AM5:17 AM8:34 PM9:14 PM7:45 PM11:21 PM15 h 17 min+3.0 minLast quarter, 59%2:11 AM9:57 AM
May 94:35 AM5:15 AM8:35 PM9:16 PM7:46 PM11:25 PM15 h 20 min+3.0 minLast quarter 10:11 PM2:32 AM11:13 AM
May 104:33 AM5:13 AM8:37 PM9:17 PM7:48 PM11:29 PM15 h 24 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 38%2:48 AM12:31 PM
May 114:31 AM5:12 AM8:38 PM9:19 PM7:49 PM11:34 PM15 h 26 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 28%3:00 AM1:49 PM
May 124:29 AM5:10 AM8:40 PM9:21 PM7:50 PM11:38 PM15 h 30 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 19%3:12 AM3:09 PM
May 134:27 AM5:09 AM8:41 PM9:23 PM7:52 PM11:43 PM15 h 32 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 12%3:24 AM4:32 PM
May 144:26 AM5:07 AM8:43 PM9:25 PM7:53 PM11:49 PM15 h 36 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 6%3:37 AM5:59 PM
May 154:24 AM5:05 AM8:44 PM9:26 PM7:54 PM11:54 PM15 h 39 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 2%3:53 AM7:31 PM
May 164:22 AM5:04 AM8:46 PM9:28 PM7:56 PM12:00 AM15 h 42 min+3.0 minNew moon 9:02 PM4:14 AM9:07 PM
May 174:20 AM5:03 AM8:47 PM9:30 PM7:57 PM12:07 AM15 h 44 min+2.0 minNew moon, 1%4:44 AM10:37 PM
May 184:19 AM5:01 AM8:49 PM9:32 PM7:58 PM12:14 AM15 h 48 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 3%5:29 AM11:52 PM
May 194:17 AM5:00 AM8:50 PM9:33 PM8:00 PM12:23 AM15 h 50 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 8%6:34 AM
May 204:15 AM4:58 AM8:52 PM9:35 PM8:01 PM12:35 AM15 h 54 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 15%7:56 AM12:46 AM
May 214:14 AM4:57 AM8:53 PM9:37 PM8:02 PM15 h 56 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 23%9:25 AM1:21 AM
May 224:12 AM4:56 AM8:55 PM9:38 PM8:03 PM15 h 59 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 33%10:53 AM1:45 AM
May 234:11 AM4:55 AM8:56 PM9:40 PM8:04 PM16 h 01 min+2.0 minFirst quarter 12:11 PM12:17 PM2:01 AM
May 244:09 AM4:53 AM8:57 PM9:42 PM8:06 PM16 h 04 min+3.0 minFirst quarter, 54%1:35 PM2:14 AM
May 254:08 AM4:52 AM8:59 PM9:43 PM8:07 PM16 h 07 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 64%2:51 PM2:25 AM
May 264:07 AM4:51 AM9:00 PM9:45 PM8:08 PM16 h 09 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 74%4:05 PM2:36 AM
May 274:05 AM4:50 AM9:01 PM9:46 PM8:09 PM16 h 11 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 83%5:19 PM2:47 AM
May 284:04 AM4:49 AM9:02 PM9:48 PM8:10 PM16 h 13 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 90%6:33 PM3:00 AM
May 294:03 AM4:48 AM9:04 PM9:49 PM8:11 PM16 h 16 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 95%7:47 PM3:15 AM
May 304:02 AM4:47 AM9:05 PM9:50 PM8:12 PM16 h 18 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 99%8:58 PM3:36 AM
May 314:01 AM4:46 AM9:06 PM9:52 PM8:13 PM16 h 20 min+2.0 minFull moon 9:46 AM10:04 PM4:04 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.