Sunrise and sunset times in Leighton Buzzard
51.917° N, 0.658° W · times in Europe/London
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Leighton Buzzard at 7:18 am and sets at 4:14 pm, giving 8h55 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:46 am. Civil twilight begins at 6:41 am and ends at 4:52 pm. The moon rises at 11:48 am and sets at 6:41 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:18 am
- Sunset
- 4:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:46 am
- Daylight
- 8h55
- Civil dawn
- 6:41 am
- Civil dusk
- 4:52 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:00 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:32 pm
- First light
- 5:20 am
- Last light
- 6:12 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:54 am to 8:11 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:22 pm to 4:38 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:41 am to 6:54 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 4:38 pm to 4:52 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
- 11:48 am
- Moonset
- 6:41 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 16% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Leighton Buzzard 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 | 8:03 am | 4:20 pm | 8h17 |
| February | 7:17 am | 5:16 pm | 9h58 |
| March | 6:17 am | 6:06 pm | 11h49 |
| April | 6:06 am | 7:59 pm | 13h53 |
| May | 5:09 am | 8:49 pm | 15h39 |
| June | 4:42 am | 9:23 pm | 16h40 |
| July | 5:01 am | 9:15 pm | 16h13 |
| August | 5:47 am | 8:26 pm | 14h38 |
| September | 6:37 am | 7:17 pm | 12h39 |
| October | 7:27 am | 6:08 pm | 10h41 |
| November | 7:22 am | 4:11 pm | 8h49 |
| December | 8:04 am | 3:51 pm | 7h46 |
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 | 7:20 am | 4:12 pm | 8h52 | 12:20 pm | 7:50 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 7:22 am | 4:11 pm | 8h49 | 12:44 pm | 9:02 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 7:24 am | 4:10 pm | 8h45 | 1:02 pm | 10:16 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 7:25 am | 4:08 pm | 8h42 | 1:16 pm | 11:30 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 7:27 am | 4:07 pm | 8h39 | 1:28 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 7:29 am | 4:06 pm | 8h36 | 1:40 pm | 12:45 am |
| Friday 20 November | 7:30 am | 4:05 pm | 8h34 | 1:51 pm | 2:02 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16h42 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7h44 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:42 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:25 pm on 24 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 Leighton Buzzard
What time does the sun rise in Leighton Buzzard today?
The sun rises in Leighton Buzzard at 7:18 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Leighton Buzzard today?
The sun sets in Leighton Buzzard at 4:14 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Leighton Buzzard have today?
Leighton Buzzard has 8h55 of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:18 am to sunset at 4:14 pm.
When is golden hour in Leighton Buzzard today?
Golden hour in Leighton Buzzard is 6:54 am to 8:11 am in the morning and 3:22 pm to 4:38 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:41 am to 6:54 am and 4:38 pm to 4:52 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Leighton Buzzard?
In 2026 the longest day in Leighton Buzzard is 21 June, with 16h42 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7h44.
What time does the moon rise and set in Leighton Buzzard tonight?
The moon rises at 11:48 am and sets at 6:41 pm in Leighton Buzzard today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Leighton Buzzard?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 16% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Leighton Buzzard?
Civil twilight ends at 4:52 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:32 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:12 pm.
What time zone is Leighton Buzzard in?
Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Leighton Buzzard: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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