What time is sunrise and sunset in Cambridge?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Cambridge, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:25 AM

103° ESEDawn 6:51 AM

Sunrise in Cambridge will be at 7:25:18 AM GMT+1 (in 5h 56m).

Sunset

6:04 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:38 PM

Sunset in Cambridge will be at 6:04:01 PM GMT+1 (in 16h 35m).

Now

7:25a6:04p

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Night now · First light at 5:32 AM

Daylight: 10h 38m
Darkness: 9h 37m
Solar noon: 12:45 PM
Sun altitude: 45.2° below
Sun direction: 16° NNE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Sunrise

7:27 AM

104° ESEDawn 6:52 AM

Sunrise in Cambridge will be at 7:27:03 AM GMT+1 (in 29h 58m).

Sunset

6:01 PM

256° WSWDusk 6:36 PM

Sunset in Cambridge will be at 6:01:51 PM GMT+1 (in 40h 33m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Cambridge

Waxing Crescent

30% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:11 PM
Moonset: 8:43 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:25 AM	6:59 AM	12:49 PM	6:37 PM	7:11 PM	11h 38m 20s
	2 Fri	6:27 AM	7:01 AM	12:48 PM	6:35 PM	7:09 PM	11h 34m 19s
	3 Sat	6:29 AM	7:02 AM	12:48 PM	6:33 PM	7:06 PM	11h 30m 19s
	4 Sun	6:30 AM	7:04 AM	12:48 PM	6:30 PM	7:04 PM	11h 26m 19s
	5 Mon	6:32 AM	7:06 AM	12:47 PM	6:28 PM	7:02 PM	11h 22m 20s
	6 Tue	6:34 AM	7:08 AM	12:47 PM	6:26 PM	7:00 PM	11h 18m 20s
	7 Wed	6:35 AM	7:09 AM	12:47 PM	6:24 PM	6:57 PM	11h 14m 21s
	8 Thu	6:37 AM	7:11 AM	12:47 PM	6:21 PM	6:55 PM	11h 10m 22s
	9 Fri	6:39 AM	7:13 AM	12:46 PM	6:19 PM	6:53 PM	11h 06m 23s
	10 Sat	6:40 AM	7:14 AM	12:46 PM	6:17 PM	6:51 PM	11h 02m 25s
	11 Sun	6:42 AM	7:16 AM	12:46 PM	6:15 PM	6:49 PM	10h 58m 26s
	12 Mon	6:44 AM	7:18 AM	12:46 PM	6:12 PM	6:46 PM	10h 54m 29s
	13 Tue	6:45 AM	7:20 AM	12:45 PM	6:10 PM	6:44 PM	10h 50m 31s
	14 Wed	6:47 AM	7:21 AM	12:45 PM	6:08 PM	6:42 PM	10h 46m 35s
	15 Thu	6:49 AM	7:23 AM	12:45 PM	6:06 PM	6:40 PM	10h 42m 38s
	16 Fri	6:51 AM	7:25 AM	12:45 PM	6:04 PM	6:38 PM	10h 38m 43s
Friday, October 16 10h 38m 43s of daylight·−3m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:51 AM – 6:38 PM Time 1:29 AM Altitude -45.2° Heading 16° NNE Light Night 1:29 AM, Night, altitude -45.2 degrees
	17 Sat	6:52 AM	7:27 AM	12:44 PM	6:01 PM	6:36 PM	10h 34m 47s
	18 Sun	6:54 AM	7:28 AM	12:44 PM	5:59 PM	6:34 PM	10h 30m 53s
	19 Mon	6:56 AM	7:30 AM	12:44 PM	5:57 PM	6:32 PM	10h 26m 59s
	20 Tue	6:57 AM	7:32 AM	12:44 PM	5:55 PM	6:29 PM	10h 23m 05s
	21 Wed	6:59 AM	7:34 AM	12:44 PM	5:53 PM	6:27 PM	10h 19m 13s
	22 Thu	7:01 AM	7:35 AM	12:44 PM	5:51 PM	6:25 PM	10h 15m 21s
	23 Fri	7:02 AM	7:37 AM	12:43 PM	5:49 PM	6:24 PM	10h 11m 30s
	24 Sat	7:04 AM	7:39 AM	12:43 PM	5:47 PM	6:22 PM	10h 07m 40s
	25 Sun	6:06 AM	6:41 AM	11:43 AM	4:45 PM	5:20 PM	10h 03m 51s
	26 Mon	6:07 AM	6:43 AM	11:43 AM	4:43 PM	5:18 PM	10h 00m 03s
	27 Tue	6:09 AM	6:44 AM	11:43 AM	4:41 PM	5:16 PM	9h 56m 16s
	28 Wed	6:11 AM	6:46 AM	11:43 AM	4:39 PM	5:14 PM	9h 52m 30s
	29 Thu	6:13 AM	6:48 AM	11:43 AM	4:37 PM	5:12 PM	9h 48m 46s
	30 Fri	6:14 AM	6:50 AM	11:43 AM	4:35 PM	5:10 PM	9h 45m 02s
	31 Sat	6:16 AM	6:52 AM	11:43 AM	4:33 PM	5:09 PM	9h 41m 21s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Cambridge, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Cambridge today?: Sunrise in Cambridge today (Friday, October 16, 2026) is at 7:25 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Cambridge today?: Sunset today is at 6:04 PM, after 10h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Cambridge tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:38 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:56 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Cambridge, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Cambridge is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Cambridge, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Cambridge, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Cambridge get in summer than in winter?: Cambridge gets 9h 03m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 46m against 7h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Cambridge?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Cambridge is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Cambridge?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:24 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Cambridge?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:46 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Cambridge?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:08 AM.
Does Cambridge observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Cambridge uses United Kingdom Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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