Sunrise and sunset times in Great Leighs
51.828° N, 0.506° E · times in Europe/London
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Great Leighs at 7:13 am and sets at 4:09 pm, giving 8h56 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:42 am. Civil twilight begins at 6:36 am and ends at 4:47 pm. The moon rises at 11:42 am and sets at 6:37 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:13 am
- Sunset
- 4:09 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:42 am
- Daylight
- 8h56
- Civil dawn
- 6:36 am
- Civil dusk
- 4:47 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:55 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:28 pm
- First light
- 5:16 am
- Last light
- 6:07 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:50 am to 8:05 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:17 pm to 4:33 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:36 am to 6:50 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 4:33 pm to 4:47 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
- 6:37 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 16% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Great Leighs 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 | 7:58 am | 4:16 pm | 8h17 |
| February | 7:12 am | 5:11 pm | 9h59 |
| March | 6:12 am | 6:02 pm | 11h49 |
| April | 6:02 am | 7:54 pm | 13h52 |
| May | 5:05 am | 8:44 pm | 15h39 |
| June | 4:38 am | 9:18 pm | 16h39 |
| July | 4:57 am | 9:10 pm | 16h13 |
| August | 5:42 am | 8:21 pm | 14h38 |
| September | 6:32 am | 7:12 pm | 12h39 |
| October | 7:22 am | 6:04 pm | 10h41 |
| November | 7:17 am | 4:07 pm | 8h49 |
| December | 7:59 am | 3:46 pm | 7h47 |
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 | 7:15 am | 4:08 pm | 8h52 | 12:15 pm | 7:46 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:17 am | 4:07 pm | 8h49 | 12:39 pm | 8:58 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:19 am | 4:05 pm | 8h46 | 12:57 pm | 10:12 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:20 am | 4:04 pm | 8h43 | 1:11 pm | 11:26 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:22 am | 4:03 pm | 8h40 | 1:23 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:24 am | 4:01 pm | 8h37 | 1:35 pm | 12:40 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:25 am | 4:00 pm | 8h34 | 1:47 pm | 1:57 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h41 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h45 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:38 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:20 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 Great Leighs
What time does the sun rise in Great Leighs today?
The sun rises in Great Leighs at 7:13 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Great Leighs today?
The sun sets in Great Leighs at 4:09 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Great Leighs have today?
Great Leighs has 8h56 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:13 am to sunset at 4:09 pm.
When is golden hour in Great Leighs today?
Golden hour in Great Leighs is 6:50 am to 8:05 am in the morning and 3:17 pm to 4:33 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:36 am to 6:50 am and 4:33 pm to 4:47 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Great Leighs?
In 2026 the longest day in Great Leighs is 21 June, with 16h41 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h45.
What time does the moon rise and set in Great Leighs tonight?
The moon rises at 11:42 am and sets at 6:37 pm in Great Leighs today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Great Leighs?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Great Leighs?
Civil twilight ends at 4:47 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:28 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:07 pm.
What time zone is Great Leighs in?
Great Leighs 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 Great Leighs?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Great Leighs: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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