Sunrise & sunset times in Manchester in October 2026
In Manchester, October 2026 opens with sunrise at 07:10 and sunset at 18:45 on the 1st, and the day shortens by about 2h 3m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Manchester's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 07:10 | 18:45 | 11h 35m |
| October 2 | 07:12 | 18:43 | 11h 31m |
| October 3 | 07:14 | 18:40 | 11h 27m |
| October 4 | 07:15 | 18:38 | 11h 23m |
| October 5 | 07:17 | 18:36 | 11h 19m |
| October 6 | 07:19 | 18:33 | 11h 14m |
| October 7 | 07:21 | 18:31 | 11h 10m |
| October 8 | 07:23 | 18:29 | 11h 6m |
| October 9 | 07:24 | 18:26 | 11h 2m |
| October 10 | 07:26 | 18:24 | 10h 58m |
| October 11 | 07:28 | 18:21 | 10h 53m |
| October 12 | 07:30 | 18:19 | 10h 49m |
| October 13 | 07:32 | 18:17 | 10h 45m |
| October 14 | 07:34 | 18:15 | 10h 41m |
| October 15 | 07:35 | 18:12 | 10h 37m |
| October 16 | 07:37 | 18:10 | 10h 33m |
| October 17 | 07:39 | 18:08 | 10h 29m |
| October 18 | 07:41 | 18:05 | 10h 25m |
| October 19 | 07:43 | 18:03 | 10h 20m |
| October 20 | 07:45 | 18:01 | 10h 16m |
| October 21 | 07:47 | 17:59 | 10h 12m |
| October 22 | 07:48 | 17:57 | 10h 8m |
| October 23 | 07:50 | 17:54 | 10h 4m |
| October 24 | 07:52 | 17:52 | 10h 0m |
| October 25 | 06:54 | 16:50 | 9h 56m |
| October 26 | 06:56 | 16:48 | 9h 52m |
| October 27 | 06:58 | 16:46 | 9h 48m |
| October 28 | 07:00 | 16:44 | 9h 44m |
| October 29 | 07:02 | 16:42 | 9h 40m |
| October 30 | 07:04 | 16:40 | 9h 36m |
| October 31 | 07:06 | 16:38 | 9h 32m |
Planning around the light in Manchester in October
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of October 2026 in Manchester, United Kingdom, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Manchester page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about October in Manchester
What time does the sun set in Manchester in October?
Around the middle of October the sun sets at about 18:10 in Manchester. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Manchester in October?
Around mid October the sun rises at about 07:37 in Manchester, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Manchester in October?
In October 2026 the longest day in Manchester is the 1st (11h 35m of daylight) and the shortest is the 31st (9h 32m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Manchester, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: