Sunrise and sunset times in Stonehenge
42.400° S, 147.633° E · times in Australia/Hobart
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Stonehenge at 6:06 am and sets at 6:01 pm, giving 11 h 54 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:03 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:38 am and ends at 6:29 pm. The moon rises at 9:21 am and sets at 12:49 am; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:06 am
- Sunset
- 6:01 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:03 pm
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:38 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:29 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:05 am
- Nautical dusk
- 7:02 pm
- First light
- 4:32 am
- Last light
- 7:35 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:49 am to 6:43 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:25 pm to 6:19 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:38 am to 5:49 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:19 pm to 6:29 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
- 9:21 am
- Moonset
- 12:49 am
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 43% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Stonehenge 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 | 5:50 am | 8:46 pm | 14 h 55 m |
| February | 6:31 am | 8:15 pm | 13 h 44 m |
| March | 7:05 am | 7:30 pm | 12 h 24 m |
| April | 6:40 am | 5:37 pm | 10 h 56 m |
| May | 7:13 am | 4:57 pm | 9 h 44 m |
| June | 7:37 am | 4:42 pm | 9 h 04 m |
| July | 7:35 am | 4:56 pm | 9 h 20 m |
| August | 7:02 am | 5:25 pm | 10 h 23 m |
| September | 6:12 am | 5:58 pm | 11 h 45 m |
| October | 6:20 am | 7:31 pm | 13 h 11 m |
| November | 5:38 am | 8:10 pm | 14 h 31 m |
| December | 5:26 am | 8:42 pm | 15 h 15 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 | 6:05 am | 6:02 pm | 11 h 57 m | 10:11 am | 1:45 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:03 am | 6:03 pm | 12 h 00 m | 11:07 am | 2:34 am |
| Monday 21 September | 6:01 am | 6:04 pm | 12 h 02 m | 12:09 pm | 3:14 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:59 am | 6:05 pm | 12 h 05 m | 1:15 pm | 3:48 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:58 am | 6:06 pm | 12 h 08 m | 2:21 pm | 4:16 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:56 am | 6:07 pm | 12 h 11 m | 3:29 pm | 4:40 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:54 am | 6:08 pm | 12 h 14 m | 4:37 pm | 5:01 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 22 December, with 15 h 17 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 June, with 9 h 03 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:26 am on 10 December.
- Latest sunset: 8:49 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 Stonehenge
What time does the sun rise in Stonehenge today?
The sun rises in Stonehenge at 6:06 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Stonehenge today?
The sun sets in Stonehenge at 6:01 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Stonehenge have today?
Stonehenge has 11 h 54 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:06 am to sunset at 6:01 pm.
When is golden hour in Stonehenge today?
Golden hour in Stonehenge is 5:49 am to 6:43 am in the morning and 5:25 pm to 6:19 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:38 am to 5:49 am and 6:19 pm to 6:29 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Stonehenge?
In 2026 the longest day in Stonehenge is 22 December, with 15 h 17 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 June, with 9 h 03 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Stonehenge tonight?
The moon rises at 9:21 am and sets at 12:49 am in Stonehenge today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Stonehenge?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 43% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Stonehenge?
Civil twilight ends at 6:29 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 7:02 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:35 pm.
What time zone is Stonehenge in?
Stonehenge 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 Stonehenge?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Stonehenge: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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