Sunrise and Sunset in the United Kingdom
Sunrise, sunset and day length today for cities in the United Kingdom. Times update for your chosen date.
London, UK· 51.51° N, 0.13° W
Today · 26 Oct
Sunrise6:43 AMFirst light 6:09 AM
Sunset4:45 PMLast light 5:19 PM
Day length10h 01m−3 min 42 s vs day before
Solar noon11:44 AMSun at its highest
12 AMNight Twilight Daylight Now 9:47 AM12 AM
Sunrise and sunset by city today
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 6:43 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| Manchester | 6:56 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| Birmingham | 6:52 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| Edinburgh | 7:07 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| Glasgow | 7:11 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| Belfast | 7:14 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| Cardiff | 6:55 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 1 min |
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Questions
Where does the sun set latest in United Kingdom?
Farther west in a time zone means a later sunset on the clock. See the table above for today's times in each city.
When are the longest and shortest days?
In the northern hemisphere the longest day is around 21 June and the shortest around 21 December. South of the equator it is the other way round.
What is first light?
First light (civil dawn) is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and it becomes light enough to see outdoors without lights. Last light (civil dusk) is the same point in the evening.