Sunrise and sunset times in Cornwall
41.559° S, 148.145° E · times in Australia/Hobart
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Cornwall at 6:04 am and sets at 5:59 pm, giving 11 h 54 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:01 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:36 am and ends at 6:27 pm. The moon rises at 9:23 am and sets at 12:44 am; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:04 am
- Sunset
- 5:59 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:01 pm
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:36 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:27 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:04 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:59 pm
- First light
- 4:31 am
- Last light
- 7:32 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:47 am to 6:40 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:23 pm to 6:17 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:36 am to 5:47 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:17 pm to 6:27 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 9:23 am
- Moonset
- 12:44 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 43% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Cornwall on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 21 March | 1:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 6:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 10:09 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 7:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:51 am | 8:41 pm | 14 h 50 m |
| February | 6:30 am | 8:11 pm | 13 h 41 m |
| March | 7:04 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 23 m |
| April | 6:37 am | 5:36 pm | 10 h 58 m |
| May | 7:09 am | 4:57 pm | 9 h 48 m |
| June | 7:32 am | 4:43 pm | 9 h 10 m |
| July | 7:30 am | 4:56 pm | 9 h 25 m |
| August | 6:59 am | 5:25 pm | 10 h 26 m |
| September | 6:09 am | 5:56 pm | 11 h 46 m |
| October | 6:19 am | 7:28 pm | 13 h 09 m |
| November | 5:38 am | 8:05 pm | 14 h 27 m |
| December | 5:27 am | 8:37 pm | 15 h 09 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 6:02 am | 6:00 pm | 11 h 57 m | 10:12 am | 1:40 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:01 am | 6:01 pm | 12 h 00 m | 11:09 am | 2:28 am |
| Monday 21 September | 5:59 am | 6:02 pm | 12 h 02 m | 12:10 pm | 3:09 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:57 am | 6:03 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:15 pm | 3:43 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:56 am | 6:04 pm | 12 h 08 m | 2:21 pm | 4:11 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:54 am | 6:05 pm | 12 h 11 m | 3:28 pm | 4:36 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:52 am | 6:06 pm | 12 h 13 m | 4:35 pm | 4:58 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 15 h 11 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9 h 09 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:27 am on 9 December.
- Latest sunset: 8:44 pm on 3 January.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 19 September | 6:43 am |
| Full moon | 27 September | 2:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 11:25 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 2:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Cornwall
What time does the sun rise in Cornwall today?
The sun rises in Cornwall at 6:04 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Cornwall today?
The sun sets in Cornwall at 5:59 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Cornwall have today?
Cornwall has 11 h 54 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:04 am to sunset at 5:59 pm.
When is golden hour in Cornwall today?
Golden hour in Cornwall is 5:47 am to 6:40 am in the morning and 5:23 pm to 6:17 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:36 am to 5:47 am and 6:17 pm to 6:27 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Cornwall?
In 2026 the longest day in Cornwall is 22 December, with 15 h 11 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9 h 09 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Cornwall tonight?
The moon rises at 9:23 am and sets at 12:44 am in Cornwall today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Cornwall?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Cornwall?
Civil twilight ends at 6:27 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:59 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:32 pm.
What time zone is Cornwall in?
Cornwall keeps Australia/Hobart time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Cornwall?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Cornwall: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.