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Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh

Today the sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 16:31 local time (UTC+0), 9h 11m of daylight. Days are longest around June (17h 34m) and shortest around December (7h 01m). Current time in Edinburgh

Edinburgh daylight by month, 2026

Month (15th)	Sunrise	Sunset	Solar noon	Daylight
January	08:33	16:09	12:21	7h 36m
February	07:38	17:15	12:27	9h 37m
March	06:28	18:14	12:21	11h 46m
April	06:07	20:17	13:12	14h 10m
May	05:00	21:17	13:09	16h 17m
June	04:26	22:00	13:13	17h 34m
July	04:47	21:49	13:18	17h 02m
August	05:43	20:51	13:17	15h 08m
September	06:43	19:32	13:08	12h 49m
October	07:43	18:13	12:58	10h 31m
November	07:48	16:06	11:57	8h 18m
December	08:37	15:38	12:07	7h 01m

Month (15th)

Sunrise

Sunset

Solar noon

Daylight

January

08:33

16:09

12:21

7h 36m

February

07:38

17:15

12:27

9h 37m

March

06:28

18:14

12:21

11h 46m

April

06:07

20:17

13:12

14h 10m

May

05:00

21:17

13:09

16h 17m

June

04:26

22:00

13:13

17h 34m

July

04:47

21:49

13:18

17h 02m

August

05:43

20:51

13:17

15h 08m

September

06:43

19:32

13:08

12h 49m

October

07:43

18:13

12:58

10h 31m

November

07:48

16:06

11:57

8h 18m

December

08:37

15:38

12:07

7h 01m

Next two weeks

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
Mon 2 Nov	07:21	16:31	9h 11m
Tue 3 Nov	07:23	16:29	9h 06m
Wed 4 Nov	07:25	16:27	9h 02m
Thu 5 Nov	07:27	16:25	8h 58m
Fri 6 Nov	07:29	16:23	8h 54m
Sat 7 Nov	07:31	16:21	8h 49m
Sun 8 Nov	07:33	16:19	8h 45m
Mon 9 Nov	07:35	16:17	8h 41m
Tue 10 Nov	07:38	16:15	8h 37m
Wed 11 Nov	07:40	16:13	8h 33m
Thu 12 Nov	07:42	16:11	8h 29m
Fri 13 Nov	07:44	16:09	8h 25m
Sat 14 Nov	07:46	16:08	8h 22m
Sun 15 Nov	07:48	16:06	8h 18m

Date

Sunrise

Sunset

Daylight

Mon 2 Nov

07:21

16:31

9h 11m

Tue 3 Nov

07:23

16:29

9h 06m

Wed 4 Nov

07:25

16:27

9h 02m

Thu 5 Nov

07:27

16:25

8h 58m

Fri 6 Nov

07:29

16:23

8h 54m

Sat 7 Nov

07:31

16:21

8h 49m

Sun 8 Nov

07:33

16:19

8h 45m

Mon 9 Nov

07:35

16:17

8h 41m

Tue 10 Nov

07:38

16:15

8h 37m

Wed 11 Nov

07:40

16:13

8h 33m

Thu 12 Nov

07:42

16:11

8h 29m

Fri 13 Nov

07:44

16:09

8h 25m

Sat 14 Nov

07:46

16:08

8h 22m

Sun 15 Nov

07:48

16:06

8h 18m

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Questions

What time is sunrise in Edinburgh today?

Sunrise in Edinburgh is at 07:21 and sunset at 16:31 local time.

When is the longest day in Edinburgh?

Around June, with about 17h 34m of daylight. The shortest days come around December with 7h 01m.

How are these times calculated?

From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.