Sunrise and sunset times in Melling
53.483° N, 2.917° W · times in Europe/London
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Melling at 6:48 am and sets at 7:22 pm, giving 12 h 33 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:06 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:13 am and ends at 7:58 pm. The moon rises at 2:54 pm and sets at 9:12 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:48 am
- Sunset
- 7:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:06 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 33 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:13 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:58 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:31 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:39 pm
- First light
- 4:46 am
- Last light
- 9:24 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:26 am to 7:33 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:37 pm to 7:44 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:13 am to 6:26 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:44 pm to 7:58 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
- 2:54 pm
- Moonset
- 9:12 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 37% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Melling 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 | 8:20 am | 4:22 pm | 8 h 02 m |
| February | 7:30 am | 5:21 pm | 9 h 51 m |
| March | 6:26 am | 6:15 pm | 11 h 48 m |
| April | 6:12 am | 8:12 pm | 13 h 59 m |
| May | 5:11 am | 9:05 pm | 15 h 53 m |
| June | 4:42 am | 9:41 pm | 16 h 59 m |
| July | 5:02 am | 9:32 pm | 16 h 30 m |
| August | 5:51 am | 8:39 pm | 14 h 48 m |
| September | 6:45 am | 7:27 pm | 12 h 41 m |
| October | 7:38 am | 6:15 pm | 10 h 36 m |
| November | 7:37 am | 4:14 pm | 8 h 36 m |
| December | 8:21 am | 3:51 pm | 7 h 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 6:50 am | 7:19 pm | 12 h 29 m | 3:54 pm | 9:58 pm |
| Saturday 19 September | 6:52 am | 7:17 pm | 12 h 25 m | 4:41 pm | 10:57 pm |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:54 am | 7:15 pm | 12 h 20 m | 5:14 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:55 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 16 m | 5:37 pm | 12:08 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:57 am | 7:10 pm | 12 h 12 m | 5:54 pm | 1:24 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:59 am | 7:07 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:07 pm | 2:43 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:01 am | 7:05 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:17 pm | 4:03 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 17 h 01 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 7 h 27 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:42 am on 17 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:44 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 Melling
What time does the sun rise in Melling today?
The sun rises in Melling at 6:48 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Melling today?
The sun sets in Melling at 7:22 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Melling have today?
Melling has 12 h 33 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:48 am to sunset at 7:22 pm.
When is golden hour in Melling today?
Golden hour in Melling is 6:26 am to 7:33 am in the morning and 6:37 pm to 7:44 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:13 am to 6:26 am and 7:44 pm to 7:58 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Melling?
In 2026 the longest day in Melling is 21 June, with 17 h 01 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 7 h 27 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Melling tonight?
The moon rises at 2:54 pm and sets at 9:12 pm in Melling today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Melling?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Melling?
Civil twilight ends at 7:58 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:39 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:24 pm.
What time zone is Melling in?
Melling 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 Melling?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Melling: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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