Sunrise and sunset times in Dunbar
56.001° N, 2.514° W · times in Europe/London
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Dunbar at 6:47 am and sets at 7:19 pm, giving 12 h 31 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:04 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:09 am and ends at 7:57 pm. The moon rises at 4:18 pm and sets at 9:30 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:47 am
- Sunset
- 7:19 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:04 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 31 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:09 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:57 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:24 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:42 pm
- First light
- 4:36 am
- Last light
- 9:30 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:23 am to 7:35 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:32 pm to 7:43 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:09 am to 6:23 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:43 pm to 7:57 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
- 4:18 pm
- Moonset
- 9:30 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 46% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Dunbar 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 | 8:31 am | 4:07 pm | 7 h 36 m |
| February | 7:35 am | 5:13 pm | 9 h 37 m |
| March | 6:25 am | 6:13 pm | 11 h 47 m |
| April | 6:05 am | 8:16 pm | 14 h 11 m |
| May | 4:57 am | 9:16 pm | 16 h 18 m |
| June | 4:23 am | 9:57 pm | 17 h 34 m |
| July | 4:45 am | 9:45 pm | 17 h 00 m |
| August | 5:41 am | 8:46 pm | 15 h 05 m |
| September | 6:41 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 45 m |
| October | 7:41 am | 6:09 pm | 10 h 27 m |
| November | 7:46 am | 4:01 pm | 8 h 14 m |
| December | 8:35 am | 3:34 pm | 6 h 58 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 | 6:49 am | 7:16 pm | 12 h 27 m | 5:03 pm | 10:31 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:51 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 22 m | 5:33 pm | 11:46 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 6:53 am | 7:11 pm | 12 h 18 m | 5:52 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:55 am | 7:08 pm | 12 h 13 m | 6:04 pm | 1:07 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:57 am | 7:06 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:13 pm | 2:31 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:59 am | 7:03 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:20 pm | 3:54 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:01 am | 7:00 pm | 11 h 59 m | 6:26 pm | 5:18 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 36 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 6 h 56 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:23 am on 18 June.
- Latest sunset: 10:00 pm on 24 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 9:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 5:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 2:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 4:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Dunbar
What time does the sun rise in Dunbar today?
The sun rises in Dunbar at 6:47 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Dunbar today?
The sun sets in Dunbar at 7:19 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Dunbar have today?
Dunbar has 12 h 31 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:47 am to sunset at 7:19 pm.
When is golden hour in Dunbar today?
Golden hour in Dunbar is 6:23 am to 7:35 am in the morning and 6:32 pm to 7:43 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:09 am to 6:23 am and 7:43 pm to 7:57 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Dunbar?
In 2026 the longest day in Dunbar is 21 June, with 17 h 36 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 6 h 56 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Dunbar tonight?
The moon rises at 4:18 pm and sets at 9:30 pm in Dunbar today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Dunbar?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Dunbar?
Civil twilight ends at 7:57 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:42 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:30 pm.
What time zone is Dunbar in?
Dunbar 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 Dunbar?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Dunbar: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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