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Sat, Oct 31

Sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh

↑ 7:17 AM↓ 4:34 PM

9 h 17 min of daylight · 4 min shorter than yesterday

Highest at 11:56 AM, 20° above the horizon

The light, hour by hour

Golden hour and blue hour are the soft-light moments photographers wait for.

12 AM6 AMnoon6 PM12 AM
  • Golden hourMorning 6:52 AM–8:14 AM
    Evening 3:37 PM–4:58 PM
  • Blue hourMorning 6:37 AM–6:52 AM
    Evening 4:58 PM–5:14 PM
  • Nautical twilightMorning 5:53 AM–6:37 AM
    Evening 5:14 PM–5:57 PM
  • Astronomical twilightMorning 5:10 AM–5:53 AM
    Evening 5:57 PM–6:40 PM

The next turning point of the year

☀️ December solstice

Mon, Dec 21 8:50 PM

in 51 days 6 h

Day length through the year

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Every day of October 2026

DateDawnSunriseNoonSunsetDuskDaylight
Thu, Oct 16:38 AM7:15 AM1:02 PM6:48 PM7:25 PM11 h 33 min
Fri, Oct 26:40 AM7:17 AM1:02 PM6:45 PM7:22 PM11 h 28 min
Sat, Oct 36:42 AM7:19 AM1:01 PM6:42 PM7:19 PM11 h 23 min
Sun, Oct 46:44 AM7:21 AM1:01 PM6:40 PM7:17 PM11 h 19 min
Mon, Oct 56:46 AM7:23 AM1:01 PM6:37 PM7:14 PM11 h 14 min
Tue, Oct 66:48 AM7:25 AM1:00 PM6:35 PM7:12 PM11 h 10 min
Wed, Oct 76:50 AM7:27 AM1:00 PM6:32 PM7:09 PM11 h 5 min
Thu, Oct 86:52 AM7:29 AM1:00 PM6:29 PM7:07 PM11 h 0 min
Fri, Oct 96:54 AM7:31 AM1:00 PM6:27 PM7:04 PM10 h 56 min
Sat, Oct 106:56 AM7:33 AM12:59 PM6:24 PM7:02 PM10 h 51 min
Sun, Oct 116:58 AM7:35 AM12:59 PM6:22 PM6:59 PM10 h 47 min
Mon, Oct 127:00 AM7:37 AM12:59 PM6:19 PM6:57 PM10 h 42 min
Tue, Oct 137:02 AM7:39 AM12:59 PM6:17 PM6:54 PM10 h 38 min
Wed, Oct 147:04 AM7:41 AM12:58 PM6:14 PM6:52 PM10 h 33 min
Thu, Oct 157:06 AM7:43 AM12:58 PM6:12 PM6:49 PM10 h 28 min
Fri, Oct 167:08 AM7:45 AM12:58 PM6:09 PM6:47 PM10 h 24 min
Sat, Oct 177:10 AM7:47 AM12:58 PM6:07 PM6:45 PM10 h 19 min
Sun, Oct 187:12 AM7:50 AM12:57 PM6:04 PM6:42 PM10 h 15 min
Mon, Oct 197:14 AM7:52 AM12:57 PM6:02 PM6:40 PM10 h 10 min
Tue, Oct 207:16 AM7:54 AM12:57 PM6:00 PM6:37 PM10 h 6 min
Wed, Oct 217:18 AM7:56 AM12:57 PM5:57 PM6:35 PM10 h 1 min
Thu, Oct 227:20 AM7:58 AM12:57 PM5:55 PM6:33 PM9 h 57 min
Fri, Oct 237:22 AM8:00 AM12:57 PM5:52 PM6:31 PM9 h 52 min
Sat, Oct 247:24 AM8:02 AM12:56 PM5:50 PM6:28 PM9 h 48 min
Sun, Oct 256:26 AM7:04 AM11:56 AM4:48 PM5:26 PM9 h 43 min
Mon, Oct 266:28 AM7:06 AM11:56 AM4:45 PM5:24 PM9 h 39 min
Tue, Oct 276:30 AM7:08 AM11:56 AM4:43 PM5:22 PM9 h 35 min
Wed, Oct 286:31 AM7:11 AM11:56 AM4:41 PM5:20 PM9 h 30 min
Thu, Oct 296:33 AM7:13 AM11:56 AM4:39 PM5:18 PM9 h 26 min
Fri, Oct 306:35 AM7:15 AM11:56 AM4:36 PM5:16 PM9 h 22 min
Sat, Oct 316:37 AM7:17 AM11:56 AM4:34 PM5:14 PM9 h 17 min

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight: bright enough to be outdoors without lights. Times are local (GMT).

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license): rise and set at the Sun's upper edge, with standard refraction.