Sunrise and sunset times in Elephant & Castle
51.495° N, 0.101° W · times in Europe/London
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Elephant & Castle at 7:15 am and sets at 4:13 pm, giving 8h58 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:44 am. Civil twilight begins at 6:37 am and ends at 4:50 pm. The moon rises at 11:42 am and sets at 6:42 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:15 am
- Sunset
- 4:13 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:44 am
- Daylight
- 8h58
- Civil dawn
- 6:37 am
- Civil dusk
- 4:50 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:57 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:31 pm
- First light
- 5:18 am
- Last light
- 6:10 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:51 am to 8:06 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:22 pm to 4:37 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:37 am to 6:51 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 4:37 pm to 4:50 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
- 11:42 am
- Moonset
- 6:42 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 16% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Elephant & Castle on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 2:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 9:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 1:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 8:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:59 am | 4:20 pm | 8h20 |
| February | 7:14 am | 5:15 pm | 10h00 |
| March | 6:14 am | 6:04 pm | 11h49 |
| April | 6:05 am | 7:56 pm | 13h51 |
| May | 5:09 am | 8:45 pm | 15h36 |
| June | 4:43 am | 9:18 pm | 16h35 |
| July | 5:01 am | 9:10 pm | 16h09 |
| August | 5:46 am | 8:22 pm | 14h36 |
| September | 6:35 am | 7:14 pm | 12h39 |
| October | 7:24 am | 6:06 pm | 10h42 |
| November | 7:18 am | 4:10 pm | 8h52 |
| December | 7:59 am | 3:51 pm | 7h51 |
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 14 November | 7:16 am | 4:12 pm | 8h55 | 12:15 pm | 7:50 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:18 am | 4:10 pm | 8h52 | 12:40 pm | 9:02 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:20 am | 4:09 pm | 8h49 | 12:58 pm | 10:15 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:21 am | 4:08 pm | 8h46 | 1:13 pm | 11:29 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:23 am | 4:06 pm | 8h43 | 1:25 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:25 am | 4:05 pm | 8h40 | 1:37 pm | 12:43 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:27 am | 4:04 pm | 8h37 | 1:50 pm | 1:59 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h37 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h49 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:42 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:21 pm on 25 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 11:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 2:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 6:08 am |
| New moon | 9 December | 12:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Elephant & Castle
What time does the sun rise in Elephant & Castle today?
The sun rises in Elephant & Castle at 7:15 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Elephant & Castle today?
The sun sets in Elephant & Castle at 4:13 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Elephant & Castle have today?
Elephant & Castle has 8h58 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:15 am to sunset at 4:13 pm.
When is golden hour in Elephant & Castle today?
Golden hour in Elephant & Castle is 6:51 am to 8:06 am in the morning and 3:22 pm to 4:37 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:37 am to 6:51 am and 4:37 pm to 4:50 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Elephant & Castle?
In 2026 the longest day in Elephant & Castle is 21 June, with 16h37 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h49.
What time does the moon rise and set in Elephant & Castle tonight?
The moon rises at 11:42 am and sets at 6:42 pm in Elephant & Castle today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Elephant & Castle?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Elephant & Castle?
Civil twilight ends at 4:50 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:31 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:10 pm.
What time zone is Elephant & Castle in?
Elephant & Castle keeps Europe/London 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 Elephant & Castle?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Elephant & Castle: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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