Sunrise and Sunset times in Edinburgh, United Kingdom 
Today:
 Sunrise: 07:55:05
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 Sunset: 18:00:08
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Day Length: 10h 5m 3s
Time zone: Europe/London, UTC 1 h.
Latitude: 55.9483, Longitude: -3.2191
Edinburgh
☁️ Low chance of a spectacular sunset.
Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom 
504 966 people
Current temperature 0 ° C 
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| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Oct-01, Wednesday | 07:16:31 | 13:02:26 | 18:48:21 | 11h 31m 50s |
| 2025-Oct-02, Thursday | 07:18:30 | 13:02:07 | 18:45:44 | 11h 27m 14s |
| 2025-Oct-03, Friday | 07:20:30 | 13:01:48 | 18:43:07 | 11h 22m 37s |
| 2025-Oct-04, Saturday | 07:22:29 | 13:01:30 | 18:40:31 | 11h 18m 2s |
| 2025-Oct-05, Sunday | 07:24:29 | 13:01:12 | 18:37:55 | 11h 13m 26s |
| 2025-Oct-06, Monday | 07:26:29 | 13:00:54 | 18:35:19 | 11h 8m 50s |
| 2025-Oct-07, Tuesday | 07:28:30 | 13:00:37 | 18:32:44 | 11h 4m 14s |
| 2025-Oct-08, Wednesday | 07:30:30 | 13:00:20 | 18:30:10 | 10h 59m 40s |
| 2025-Oct-09, Thursday | 07:32:31 | 13:00:03 | 18:27:36 | 10h 55m 5s |
| 2025-Oct-10, Friday | 07:34:33 | 12:59:47 | 18:25:02 | 10h 50m 29s |
| 2025-Oct-11, Saturday | 07:36:35 | 12:59:32 | 18:22:29 | 10h 45m 54s |
| 2025-Oct-12, Sunday | 07:38:37 | 12:59:17 | 18:19:57 | 10h 41m 20s |
| 2025-Oct-13, Monday | 07:40:39 | 12:59:02 | 18:17:26 | 10h 36m 47s |
| 2025-Oct-14, Tuesday | 07:42:42 | 12:58:48 | 18:14:55 | 10h 32m 13s |
| 2025-Oct-15, Wednesday | 07:44:45 | 12:58:35 | 18:12:25 | 10h 27m 40s |
| 2025-Oct-16, Thursday | 07:46:48 | 12:58:22 | 18:09:56 | 10h 23m 8s |
| 2025-Oct-17, Friday | 07:48:52 | 12:58:10 | 18:07:28 | 10h 18m 36s |
| 2025-Oct-18, Saturday | 07:50:56 | 12:57:58 | 18:05:00 | 10h 14m 4s |
| 2025-Oct-19, Sunday | 07:53:00 | 12:57:47 | 18:02:34 | 10h 9m 34s |
| 2025-Oct-20, Monday | 07:55:05 | 12:57:37 | 18:00:08 | 10h 5m 3s |
| 2025-Oct-21, Tuesday | 07:57:10 | 12:57:27 | 17:57:44 | 10h 0m 34s |
| 2025-Oct-22, Wednesday | 07:59:15 | 12:57:18 | 17:55:20 | 9h 56m 5s |
| 2025-Oct-23, Thursday | 08:01:21 | 12:57:09 | 17:52:58 | 9h 51m 37s |
| 2025-Oct-24, Friday | 08:03:27 | 12:57:02 | 17:50:36 | 9h 47m 9s |
| 2025-Oct-25, Saturday | 08:05:33 | 12:56:55 | 17:48:16 | 9h 42m 43s |
| 2025-Oct-26, Sunday | 07:07:39 | 11:56:48 | 16:45:57 | 9h 38m 18s |
| 2025-Oct-27, Monday | 07:09:46 | 11:56:43 | 16:43:40 | 9h 33m 54s |
| 2025-Oct-28, Tuesday | 07:11:53 | 11:56:38 | 16:41:23 | 9h 29m 30s |
| 2025-Oct-29, Wednesday | 07:14:00 | 11:56:34 | 16:39:08 | 9h 25m 8s |
| 2025-Oct-30, Thursday | 07:16:07 | 11:56:31 | 16:36:55 | 9h 20m 48s |
| 2025-Oct-31, Friday | 07:18:14 | 11:56:28 | 16:34:42 | 9h 16m 28s |
Day length in Edinburgh during the year on the chart:
Edinburgh on United Kingdom map:
Locations in the same time zone Europe/London
London (London, City of), Birmingham (Birmingham), Manchester (Manchester), Leeds (Leeds), Sheffield (Sheffield), Glasgow (Glasgow City), Newcastle upon Tyne (Newcastle upon Tyne), Nottingham (Nottingham), Liverpool (Liverpool), Southend-on-Sea (Southend-on-Sea), Bristol (Bristol, City of), Brighton (Brighton and Hove), Bradford (Bradford), Leicester (Leicester), Sunderland (Sunderland), Belfast (Belfast), Portsmouth (Portsmouth), Bournemouth (Bournemouth), Middlesbrough (Redcar and Cleveland), Stoke-on-Trent (Stoke-on-Trent), Coventry (Coventry), Southampton (Southampton), Reading (Reading), Kingston upon Hull (Kingston upon Hull, City of), Abertawe (Swansea), Blackpool (Blackpool), Plymouth (Plymouth), Luton (Luton), Oxford (Oxfordshire), Norwich (Norfolk)
Largest populated areas in United Kingdom
London (London, City of), Birmingham (Birmingham), Manchester (Manchester), Leeds (Leeds), Sheffield (Sheffield), Glasgow (Glasgow City), Newcastle upon Tyne (Newcastle upon Tyne), Caerdydd (Cardiff), Nottingham (Nottingham), Liverpool (Liverpool), Southend-on-Sea (Southend-on-Sea), Bristol (Bristol, City of), Brighton (Brighton and Hove), Bradford (Bradford), Leicester (Leicester), Sunderland (Sunderland), Belfast (Belfast), Portsmouth (Portsmouth), Bournemouth (Bournemouth), Middlesbrough (Redcar and Cleveland), Stoke-on-Trent (Stoke-on-Trent), Coventry (Coventry), Southampton (Southampton), Reading (Reading), Kingston upon Hull (Kingston upon Hull, City of), Abertawe (Swansea), Blackpool (Blackpool), Plymouth (Plymouth), Luton (Luton), Oxford (Oxfordshire)
Countries closest to United Kingdom
*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks