Cardiff, United Kingdom Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Cardiff, United Kingdom (Wales). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 13:38 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Cardiff local time. Solar noon Today was at: 13:17 (elapsed time: -22m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 52.3°. Day Length: 14h 33m 42s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:00:09	13:17:00	20:33:51
Azimuth	66.4°	180°	293.4°
Day Length		14h 33m 42s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 473 637 km
94 121 354 mi
Cardiff ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 772 913 km
93 685 945 mi

Cardiff on map:

Cardiff

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.48°
Longitude:	-3.18°
Country:	United Kingdom Wales
Population:	447 287

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Cardiff

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	03:38:34	3h 38m 34s
Astronomical Twilight	03:38:34	04:35:23	56m 49s
Nautical Twilight	04:35:23	05:22:57	47m 34s
Civil Twilight	05:22:57	06:00:09	37m 12s
Daylight	06:00:09	20:33:51	14h 33m 42s
Civil Twilight	20:33:51	21:11:03	37m 12s
Nautical Twilight	21:11:03	21:58:37	47m 34s
Astronomical Twilight	21:58:37	22:55:27	56m 50s
Night	22:55:27	23:59:59	1h 4m 32s

Cardiff Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 52.1° ( 13:38)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 188.4° ( 13:38)

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Cardiff

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Sunrise:	05:57:00	05:58:34	06:00:09	06:01:45	06:03:20
Solar noon:	13:17:24	13:17:13	13:17:00	13:16:48	13:16:34
Sunset:	20:37:49	20:35:51	20:33:51	20:31:51	20:29:49
Day Length:	14h 40m 49s	14h 37m 17s	14h 33m 42s	14h 30m 6s	14h 26m 29s

Cardiff sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):