sun .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Preston for this day: 2026-05-18
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 00:00:00 | 03:10:07 | 3h 10m 7s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:10:07 | 04:17:44 | 1h 7m 37s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:17:44 | 05:03:50 | 46m 6s | |
| Daylight | 05:03:50 | 21:10:41 | 16h 6m 51s | |
| Civil Twilight | 21:10:41 | 21:56:47 | 46m 6s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:56:47 | 23:04:25 | 1h 7m 38s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 23:04:25 | 23:59:59 | 55m 34s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Preston, GB, for day: 2026-05-18.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:03:50 | 13:07:16 | 21:10:41 |
| Azimuth | 54° | 180° | 306° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
16h 6m 51s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 332 994 km94 033 963 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -15.4° | 343.5° |
| 100 | -16.8° | 358.1° |
| 200 | -16° | 12.9° |
| 300 | -12.9° | 27.1° |
| 400 | -8° | 40.6° |
| 500 | -1.5° | 53.2° |
| 600 | 6.1° | 65.2° |
| 700 | 14.5° | 76.7° |
| 800 | 23.3° | 88.5° |
| 900 | 32.1° | 101° |
| 1000 | 40.5° | 115.1° |
| 1100 | 47.9° | 132° |
| 1200 | 53.4° | 152.7° |
| 1300 | 55.7° | 176.8° |
| 1400 | 54.3° | 201.5° |
| 1500 | 49.6° | 223.2° |
| 1600 | 42.6° | 241° |
| 1700 | 34.3° | 255.7° |
| 1800 | 25.6° | 268.5° |
| 1900 | 16.8° | 280.4° |
| 2000 | 8.3° | 292° |
| 2100 | 0.5° | 303.8° |
| 2200 | -6.3° | 316.2° |
| 2300 | -11.7° | 329.5° |
| 2400 | -15.2° | 343.5° |