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Sunrise and Sunset in Edinburgh

Sunrise07:45
Solar noon12:58
Sunset18:09
Day length
10 h 24 min5 min shorter than yesterday
Morning golden hour
07:45–08:37
Evening golden hour
17:17–18:09
Blue hour
18:32–18:47
Civil twilight
07:08 / 18:47
Max sun elevation
25°
Moon
Waxing crescent30% illuminated

Calculated with the NOAA solar algorithm, 55.953°N 3.188°W · time zone Europe/London

In Edinburgh the sun rises at 07:45 and sets at 18:09 today, giving 10 h 24 min of daylight. At solar noon (12:58) it climbs to 25° above the horizon. Days are getting shorter: today is 5 minutes shorter than yesterday. The evening golden hour starts at 17:17; blue hour runs 18:32–18:47. Tomorrow: sunrise 07:47, sunset 18:07. Tonight the moon is a Waxing crescent (30% illuminated); the next full moon is on October 26.

Edinburgh sunrise and sunset for 30 days

16: 10 h 24 min1617: 10 h 19 min18: 10 h 15 min19: 10 h 10 min1920: 10 h 6 min21: 10 h 1 min22: 9 h 57 min2223: 9 h 52 min24: 9 h 48 min25: 9 h 44 min2526: 9 h 39 min27: 9 h 35 min28: 9 h 31 min2829: 9 h 26 min30: 9 h 22 min31: 9 h 17 min311: 9 h 13 min2: 9 h 8 min3: 9 h 4 min34: 9 h 0 min5: 8 h 56 min6: 8 h 52 min67: 8 h 47 min8: 8 h 44 min9: 8 h 40 min910: 8 h 35 min11: 8 h 32 min12: 8 h 28 min1213: 8 h 23 min14: 8 h 20 min
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Fri, October 1607:4518:0910 h 24 min
Sat, October 1707:4718:0710 h 19 min
Sun, October 1807:4918:0410 h 15 min
Mon, October 1907:5218:0210 h 10 min
Tue, October 2007:5417:5910 h 6 min
Wed, October 2107:5617:5710 h 1 min
Thu, October 2207:5817:559 h 57 min
Fri, October 2308:0017:529 h 52 min
Sat, October 2408:0217:509 h 48 min
Sun, October 2507:0416:489 h 44 min
Mon, October 2607:0616:459 h 39 min
Tue, October 2707:0816:439 h 35 min
Wed, October 2807:1016:419 h 30 min
Thu, October 2907:1316:389 h 26 min
Fri, October 3007:1516:369 h 22 min
Sat, October 3107:1716:349 h 17 min
Sun, November 107:1916:329 h 13 min
Mon, November 207:2116:309 h 9 min
Tue, November 307:2316:289 h 4 min
Wed, November 407:2516:259 h 0 min
Thu, November 507:2716:238 h 56 min
Fri, November 607:3016:218 h 52 min
Sat, November 707:3216:198 h 48 min
Sun, November 807:3416:178 h 44 min
Mon, November 907:3616:158 h 40 min
Tue, November 1007:3816:148 h 35 min
Wed, November 1107:4016:128 h 32 min
Thu, November 1207:4216:108 h 28 min
Fri, November 1307:4416:088 h 24 min
Sat, November 1407:4616:068 h 20 min

Edinburgh: 2026 equinoxes and solstices

Spring equinoxMarch 20 14:3912 h 11 min
Summer solstice (longest day)June 21 09:2217 h 36 min
Autumn equinoxSeptember 23 01:1212 h 10 min
Winter solstice (shortest day)December 21 20:526 h 57 min

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Edinburgh?
Sunrise is at 07:45 today and 07:47 tomorrow.
What time is sunset in Edinburgh?
Sunset is at 18:09 today and 18:07 tomorrow. The evening golden hour begins at 17:17.
When is golden hour in Edinburgh?
The evening golden hour starts at 17:17; blue hour runs 18:32–18:47.