Sunrise and sunset times in Porthleven
50.086° N, 5.315° W · times in Europe/London
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Porthleven at 7:03 am and sets at 7:25 pm, giving 12 h 22 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:15 pm. Civil twilight begins at 6:30 am and ends at 7:58 pm. The moon rises at 4:25 pm and sets at 11:33 pm; tonight it is a waxing gibbous, 56% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:03 am
- Sunset
- 7:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:15 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 22 m
- Civil dawn
- 6:30 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:58 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:51 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:37 pm
- First light
- 5:11 am
- Last light
- 9:17 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:42 am to 7:44 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 6:44 pm to 7:46 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:30 am to 6:42 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:46 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
- 4:25 pm
- Moonset
- 11:33 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 56% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Porthleven 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 | 8:14 am | 4:47 pm | 8 h 32 m |
| February | 7:32 am | 5:39 pm | 10 h 06 m |
| March | 6:35 am | 6:25 pm | 11 h 50 m |
| April | 6:28 am | 8:14 pm | 13 h 46 m |
| May | 5:35 am | 9:00 pm | 15 h 25 m |
| June | 5:11 am | 9:32 pm | 16 h 20 m |
| July | 5:28 am | 9:25 pm | 15 h 56 m |
| August | 6:10 am | 8:39 pm | 14 h 28 m |
| September | 6:57 am | 7:34 pm | 12 h 37 m |
| October | 7:43 am | 6:29 pm | 10 h 46 m |
| November | 7:34 am | 4:36 pm | 9 h 02 m |
| December | 8:13 am | 4:18 pm | 8 h 04 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 7:04 am | 7:23 pm | 12 h 18 m | 5:01 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 7:06 am | 7:21 pm | 12 h 15 m | 5:29 pm | 12:39 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:07 am | 7:19 pm | 12 h 11 m | 5:50 pm | 1:51 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:09 am | 7:17 pm | 12 h 07 m | 6:07 pm | 3:06 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:10 am | 7:14 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:22 pm | 4:21 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:12 am | 7:12 pm | 12 h 00 m | 6:35 pm | 5:36 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 7:13 am | 7:10 pm | 11 h 56 m | 6:49 pm | 6:53 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 16 h 22 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 02 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:11 am on 16 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:34 pm on 25 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 5:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 2:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 4:49 pm |
| First quarter | 18 October | 5:12 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Porthleven
What time does the sun rise in Porthleven today?
The sun rises in Porthleven at 7:03 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Porthleven today?
The sun sets in Porthleven at 7:25 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Porthleven have today?
Porthleven has 12 h 22 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:03 am to sunset at 7:25 pm.
When is golden hour in Porthleven today?
Golden hour in Porthleven is 6:42 am to 7:44 am in the morning and 6:44 pm to 7:46 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:30 am to 6:42 am and 7:46 pm to 7:58 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Porthleven?
In 2026 the longest day in Porthleven is 21 June, with 16 h 22 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 02 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Porthleven tonight?
The moon rises at 4:25 pm and sets at 11:33 pm in Porthleven today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Porthleven?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 56% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Porthleven?
Civil twilight ends at 7:58 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:37 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:17 pm.
What time zone is Porthleven in?
Porthleven 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 Porthleven?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Porthleven: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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