Selected date
Sunrise and sunset in London
September 13, 2026
⌖ London, United Kingdom (51.5°, -0.1°) · Europe/London
Sunset
19:19Azimuth 276.8°Day length
12 h 48 minSolar noon 12:56☀ Golden hour
Morning06:11 – 07:16Evening18:35 – 19:40◡ Blue hour
Morning05:58 – 06:11Evening19:40 – 19:53What to know on this date · London
Less moonlight for stargazing
The Moon is 6% illuminated at local noon. It is below the horizon for 7 hr 19 min 44 sec of the astronomical night; weather and light pollution still matter.
Young crescent after sunset
The Moon is 6% illuminated at local noon and stays above the horizon for 21 min 47 sec after sunset.
Light lingers after sunset
Civil twilight continues for 33 min 42 sec after sunset, ending at Sep 13, 19:53.
Coming up
Sunset passes a clock-time milestone
Sunset is now before 19:00, crossing this local clock time since the previous day. Clock changes can contribute.
Equinox on this date
The September equinox occurs at Sep 23, 01:05 (autumn).
Full Moon on this date
The exact full Moon occurs at Sep 26, 17:49, in the city’s local time.
A daylight milestone
Daylight crossed 12 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.
Sun & Moon directions · London
51.5019°, -0.1187°
Directions from the city, not physical locations of the Sun or Moon. Marker distance is schematic. Positions sampled every 5 minutes.
Map uses the page date; live time is available only on that date.
Sun altitude through the day
The Moon · London
- Moonrise
- 09:27
- Moonset
- 19:41
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 13 | 06:32 | 19:19 | 12 h 48 min |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 06:33 | 19:17 | 12 h 44 min |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 06:35 | 19:15 | 12 h 40 min |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 06:36 | 19:12 | 12 h 36 min |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 06:38 | 19:10 | 12 h 32 min |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 06:40 | 19:08 | 12 h 28 min |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 06:41 | 19:05 | 12 h 24 min |
About these times
Times refer to the city coordinates and its local time zone. Calculated for a level horizon; terrain and weather can change observed visibility.
Golden hour: Sun altitude −4° to +6°. Blue hour: −6° to −4°.
Questions & answers
Which time zone is used?
All event times use the city’s time zone shown above, including daylight saving time. Europe/London
No event on this local date
The Sun stays above the horizon on this date. The Sun stays below the horizon on this date.
Selected date
Sunrise and sunset in London
September 12, 2026
⌖ London, United Kingdom (51.5°, -0.1°) · Europe/London
Sunrise
06:30Azimuth 82.3°Sunset
19:21Azimuth 277.4°Day length
12 h 52 minSolar noon 12:56☀ Golden hour
Morning06:09 – 07:14Evening18:38 – 19:42◡ Blue hour
Morning05:56 – 06:09Evening19:42 – 19:55What to know on this date · London
Less moonlight for stargazing
The Moon is 2% illuminated at local noon. It is below the horizon for 7 hr 14 min 53 sec of the astronomical night; weather and light pollution still matter.
Young crescent after sunset
The Moon is 2% illuminated at local noon and stays above the horizon for 6 min 28 sec after sunset.
Light lingers after sunset
Civil twilight continues for 33 min 46 sec after sunset, ending at Sep 12, 19:55.
Coming up
Sunset passes a clock-time milestone
Sunset is now before 19:00, crossing this local clock time since the previous day. Clock changes can contribute.
Equinox on this date
The September equinox occurs at Sep 23, 01:05 (autumn).
Full Moon on this date
The exact full Moon occurs at Sep 26, 17:49, in the city’s local time.
A daylight milestone
Daylight crossed 12 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.
Sun & Moon directions · London
51.5019°, -0.1187°
Directions from the city, not physical locations of the Sun or Moon. Marker distance is schematic. Positions sampled every 5 minutes.
Map uses the page date; live time is available only on that date.
Sun altitude through the day
The Moon · London
- Moonrise
- 08:08
- Moonset
- 19:28
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 12 | 06:30 | 19:21 | 12 h 52 min |
| Sun, Sep 13 | 06:32 | 19:19 | 12 h 48 min |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 06:33 | 19:17 | 12 h 44 min |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 06:35 | 19:15 | 12 h 40 min |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 06:36 | 19:12 | 12 h 36 min |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 06:38 | 19:10 | 12 h 32 min |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 06:40 | 19:08 | 12 h 28 min |
About these times
Times refer to the city coordinates and its local time zone. Calculated for a level horizon; terrain and weather can change observed visibility.
Golden hour: Sun altitude −4° to +6°. Blue hour: −6° to −4°.
Questions & answers
Which time zone is used?
All event times use the city’s time zone shown above, including daylight saving time. Europe/London
No event on this local date
The Sun stays above the horizon on this date. The Sun stays below the horizon on this date.
Selected date
Sunrise and sunset in London
September 13, 2026
⌖ London, United Kingdom (51.5°, -0.1°) · Europe/London
Sunrise
06:32Azimuth 82.9°Sunset
19:19Azimuth 276.8°Day length
12 h 48 minSolar noon 12:56☀ Golden hour
Morning06:11 – 07:16Evening18:35 – 19:40◡ Blue hour
Morning05:58 – 06:11Evening19:40 – 19:53What to know on this date · London
Less moonlight for stargazing
The Moon is 6% illuminated at local noon. It is below the horizon for 7 hr 19 min 44 sec of the astronomical night; weather and light pollution still matter.
Young crescent after sunset
The Moon is 6% illuminated at local noon and stays above the horizon for 21 min 47 sec after sunset.
Light lingers after sunset
Civil twilight continues for 33 min 42 sec after sunset, ending at Sep 13, 19:53.
Coming up
Sunset passes a clock-time milestone
Sunset is now before 19:00, crossing this local clock time since the previous day. Clock changes can contribute.
Equinox on this date
The September equinox occurs at Sep 23, 01:05 (autumn).
Full Moon on this date
The exact full Moon occurs at Sep 26, 17:49, in the city’s local time.
A daylight milestone
Daylight crossed 12 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.
Sun & Moon directions · London
51.5019°, -0.1187°
Directions from the city, not physical locations of the Sun or Moon. Marker distance is schematic. Positions sampled every 5 minutes.
Map uses the page date; live time is available only on that date.
Sun altitude through the day
The Moon · London
- Moonrise
- 09:27
- Moonset
- 19:41
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 13 | 06:32 | 19:19 | 12 h 48 min |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 06:33 | 19:17 | 12 h 44 min |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 06:35 | 19:15 | 12 h 40 min |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 06:36 | 19:12 | 12 h 36 min |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 06:38 | 19:10 | 12 h 32 min |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 06:40 | 19:08 | 12 h 28 min |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 06:41 | 19:05 | 12 h 24 min |
About these times
Times refer to the city coordinates and its local time zone. Calculated for a level horizon; terrain and weather can change observed visibility.
Golden hour: Sun altitude −4° to +6°. Blue hour: −6° to −4°.
Questions & answers
Which time zone is used?
All event times use the city’s time zone shown above, including daylight saving time. Europe/London
No event on this local date
The Sun stays above the horizon on this date. The Sun stays below the horizon on this date.
Selected date
Sunrise and sunset in London
September 14, 2026
⌖ London, United Kingdom (51.5°, -0.1°) · Europe/London
Sunrise
06:33Azimuth 83.5°Sunset
19:17Azimuth 276.2°Day length
12 h 44 minSolar noon 12:56☀ Golden hour
Morning06:13 – 07:17Evening18:33 – 19:37◡ Blue hour
Morning05:59 – 06:13Evening19:37 – 19:51What to know on this date · London
Young crescent after sunset
The Moon is 12% illuminated at local noon and stays above the horizon for 39 min 21 sec after sunset.
Light lingers after sunset
Civil twilight continues for 33 min 38 sec after sunset, ending at Sep 14, 19:51.
Days are getting shorter
This date has 3 min 54 sec less daylight than the previous day.
Coming up
Sunset passes a clock-time milestone
Sunset is now before 19:00, crossing this local clock time since the previous day. Clock changes can contribute.
Equinox on this date
The September equinox occurs at Sep 23, 01:05 (autumn).
Full Moon on this date
The exact full Moon occurs at Sep 26, 17:49, in the city’s local time.
A daylight milestone
Daylight crossed 12 hours: it is now below this threshold compared with the previous day.
Sun & Moon directions · London
51.5019°, -0.1187°
Directions from the city, not physical locations of the Sun or Moon. Marker distance is schematic. Positions sampled every 5 minutes.
Map uses the page date; live time is available only on that date.
Sun altitude through the day
The Moon · London
- Moonrise
- 10:45
- Moonset
- 19:56
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 14 | 06:33 | 19:17 | 12 h 44 min |
| Tue, Sep 15 | 06:35 | 19:15 | 12 h 40 min |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 06:36 | 19:12 | 12 h 36 min |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 06:38 | 19:10 | 12 h 32 min |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 06:40 | 19:08 | 12 h 28 min |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 06:41 | 19:05 | 12 h 24 min |
| Sun, Sep 20 | 06:43 | 19:03 | 12 h 20 min |
About these times
Times refer to the city coordinates and its local time zone. Calculated for a level horizon; terrain and weather can change observed visibility.
Golden hour: Sun altitude −4° to +6°. Blue hour: −6° to −4°.
Questions & answers
Which time zone is used?
All event times use the city’s time zone shown above, including daylight saving time. Europe/London
No event on this local date
The Sun stays above the horizon on this date. The Sun stays below the horizon on this date.