sun .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Preston for this day: 2026-05-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 00:00:00 | 03:12:56 | 3h 12m 56s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:12:56 | 04:19:36 | 1h 6m 40s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:19:36 | 05:05:23 | 45m 47s | |
| Daylight | 05:05:23 | 21:09:04 | 16h 3m 41s | |
| Civil Twilight | 21:09:04 | 21:54:51 | 45m 47s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:54:51 | 23:01:31 | 1h 6m 40s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 23:01:31 | 23:59:59 | 58m 28s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Preston, GB, for day: 2026-05-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:05:23 | 13:07:13 | 21:09:04 |
| Azimuth | 54.4° | 180° | 305.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
16h 3m 41s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 302 141 km94 014 792 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -15.6° | 343.5° |
| 100 | -17° | 358.1° |
| 200 | -16.2° | 12.9° |
| 300 | -13.1° | 27.2° |
| 400 | -8.2° | 40.7° |
| 500 | -1.7° | 53.3° |
| 600 | 5.9° | 65.3° |
| 700 | 14.3° | 76.9° |
| 800 | 23.1° | 88.6° |
| 900 | 31.9° | 101.1° |
| 1000 | 40.4° | 115.3° |
| 1100 | 47.7° | 132.2° |
| 1200 | 53.2° | 152.8° |
| 1300 | 55.5° | 176.9° |
| 1400 | 54.1° | 201.4° |
| 1500 | 49.4° | 223.1° |
| 1600 | 42.4° | 240.8° |
| 1700 | 34.2° | 255.6° |
| 1800 | 25.4° | 268.4° |
| 1900 | 16.6° | 280.3° |
| 2000 | 8.1° | 291.9° |
| 2100 | 0.3° | 303.7° |
| 2200 | -6.5° | 316.1° |
| 2300 | -11.9° | 329.4° |
| 2400 | -15.4° | 343.5° |