Glint

Glint tells you when the sky will put on a show. Sunset and sunrise colour forecasts for the UK and Ireland, and the best spot near you to watch. How it works

Dublin
Sunrise 07:33Sunset 18:54
Tomorrow's sunrise · Monday 5 October

Dull

19/100Colour score · updated 17:37
Best spot near you

Dún Laoghaire East Pier

Co. Dublin · about 30 min · sunrise 07:33. It scores higher than where you are.
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Morning light

The sun rises just south of east
Golden hour
07:12–08:20
Sunrise
07:33
Blue hour
06:58–07:12

Why it scores 19

High cloud catches the colour. Low cloud blocks it.
  • High cloud37%Catches the colour
  • Mid cloud0%Thin
  • Low cloud89%Blocks the sun
  • Chance of rain5%Low

For anyone who stops to look at the sky, and the photographers who chase it.

Made in Ireland, for UK and Irish skies.
01

See tonight's colour

A simple score for every sunset and sunrise, built from cloud height, not just "sunny or cloudy".

02

Find the best spot

Glint checks viewpoints within driving distance and tells you when one looks better than where you are.

03

Plan the shot

Coming soon: search a landmark and Glint finds the day, the minute and the place to stand.