Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Scotland). Current time: Friday, 2026-05-22, 03:31 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Edinburgh local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 13:09 (remaining time: +9h 38m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 54.4°. Day Length: 16h 43m 32s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	04:47:42	13:09:28	21:31:14
Azimuth	49.8°	180°	310.2°
Day Length		16h 43m 32s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 441 131 km
94 101 156 mi
Edinburgh ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 746 323 km
93 669 423 mi

Edinburgh on map:

Edinburgh

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	55.95206°
Longitude:	-3.19648°
Country:	United Kingdom Scotland
Population:	464 990

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

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Astronomical Twilight	00:00:00	02:23:42	2h 23m 42s
Nautical Twilight	02:23:42	03:54:47	1h 31m 5s
Civil Twilight	03:54:47	04:47:42	52m 55s
Daylight	04:47:42	21:31:14	16h 43m 32s
Civil Twilight	21:31:14	22:24:09	52m 55s
Nautical Twilight	22:24:09	23:55:14	1h 31m 5s
Astronomical Twilight	23:55:14	23:59:59	4m 45s

Edinburgh Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -8.1° ( 03:31)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 33.4° ( 03:31)

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Edinburgh

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Sunrise:	04:50:53	04:49:16	04:47:42	04:46:11	04:44:42
Solar noon:	13:09:20	13:09:24	13:09:28	13:09:33	13:09:38
Sunset:	21:27:46	21:29:31	21:31:14	21:32:55	21:34:35
Day Length:	16h 36m 53s	16h 40m 15s	16h 43m 32s	16h 46m 44s	16h 49m 53s

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