sun .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Preston for this day: 2026-05-12
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 01:15:57 | 1h 15m 57s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 01:15:57 | 03:27:09 | 2h 11m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:27:09 | 04:29:28 | 1h 2m 19s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:29:28 | 05:13:40 | 44m 12s | |
| Daylight | 05:13:40 | 21:00:41 | 15h 47m 1s | |
| Civil Twilight | 21:00:41 | 21:44:53 | 44m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:44:53 | 22:47:12 | 1h 2m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 22:47:12 | 00:58:24 | 2h 11m 12s | |
| Night | 00:58:24 | 23:59:59 | -58m -25s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Preston, GB, for day: 2026-05-12.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:13:40 | 13:07:11 | 21:00:41 |
| Azimuth | 56.7° | 180° | 303.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
15h 47m 1s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 140 554 km93 914 386 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -16.8° | 343.2° |
| 100 | -18.2° | 358.1° |
| 200 | -17.4° | 13.1° |
| 300 | -14.3° | 27.6° |
| 400 | -9.3° | 41.2° |
| 500 | -2.7° | 54° |
| 600 | 5° | 66° |
| 700 | 13.4° | 77.7° |
| 800 | 22.2° | 89.4° |
| 900 | 31° | 102° |
| 1000 | 39.4° | 116.2° |
| 1100 | 46.7° | 133° |
| 1200 | 52° | 153.4° |
| 1300 | 54.3° | 176.9° |
| 1400 | 52.9° | 201° |
| 1500 | 48.3° | 222.3° |
| 1600 | 41.4° | 240° |
| 1700 | 33.2° | 254.7° |
| 1800 | 24.5° | 267.6° |
| 1900 | 15.6° | 279.5° |
| 2000 | 7.1° | 291.2° |
| 2100 | -0.8° | 303.1° |
| 2200 | -7.6° | 315.6° |
| 2300 | -13° | 329° |
| 2400 | -16.6° | 343.3° |