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What time is sunrise and sunset in City of Leicester?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:06 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:30 AM

Sunrise in City of Leicester will be at 7:06:35 AM GMT (in 50 min).

Sunset
4:28 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:05 PM

Sunset in City of Leicester will be at 4:28:54 PM GMT (in 10h 12m).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 6:30 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in City of Leicester
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:43 – 7:58 AM3:36 – 4:51 PM
Blue hour6:30 – 6:43 AM4:51 – 5:05 PM
Daylight
9h 22m
−3m 40s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 43m
Solar noon
11:48 AM
Sun altitude
7.5° below
Sun direction
105° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:08 AM
115° ESEDawn 6:31 AM

Sunrise in City of Leicester will be at 7:08:26 AM GMT (in 24h 52m).

Sunset
4:27 PM
245° WSWDusk 5:03 PM

Sunset in City of Leicester will be at 4:27:07 PM GMT (in 34h 11m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in City of Leicester

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:17 AM
Moonset
2:36 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:01 AM4:34 PM9h 33m
2 Mon7:02 AM4:32 PM9h 29m
3 Tue7:04 AM4:30 PM9h 25m
4 Wed7:06 AM4:28 PM9h 22m
Wednesday, November 4
9h 22m 19s of daylight·−3m 40s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:30 AM – 5:05 PM
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Time
6:16 AM
Altitude
-7.6°
Heading
105° ESE
Light
Nautical twilight

6:16 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -7.6 degrees

5 Thu7:08 AM4:27 PM9h 18m
6 Fri7:10 AM4:25 PM9h 15m
7 Sat7:12 AM4:23 PM9h 11m
8 Sun7:13 AM4:21 PM9h 07m
9 Mon7:15 AM4:20 PM9h 04m
10 Tue7:17 AM4:18 PM9h 00m
11 Wed7:19 AM4:17 PM8h 57m
12 Thu7:21 AM4:15 PM8h 54m
13 Fri7:23 AM4:13 PM8h 50m
14 Sat7:24 AM4:12 PM8h 47m
15 Sun7:26 AM4:10 PM8h 44m
16 Mon7:28 AM4:09 PM8h 41m
17 Tue7:30 AM4:08 PM8h 37m
18 Wed7:32 AM4:06 PM8h 34m
19 Thu7:33 AM4:05 PM8h 31m
20 Fri7:35 AM4:04 PM8h 28m
21 Sat7:37 AM4:03 PM8h 25m
22 Sun7:38 AM4:01 PM8h 23m
23 Mon7:40 AM4:00 PM8h 20m
24 Tue7:42 AM3:59 PM8h 17m
25 Wed7:43 AM3:58 PM8h 14m
26 Thu7:45 AM3:57 PM8h 12m
27 Fri7:47 AM3:56 PM8h 09m
28 Sat7:48 AM3:55 PM8h 07m
29 Sun7:50 AM3:55 PM8h 05m
30 Mon7:51 AM3:54 PM8h 02m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in City of Leicester, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in City of Leicester today?
Sunrise in City of Leicester today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in City of Leicester today?
Sunset today is at 4:28 PM, after 9h 22m of daylight.
When does it get dark in City of Leicester tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:05 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:25 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in City of Leicester, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in City of Leicester is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 51m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in City of Leicester, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in City of Leicester, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does City of Leicester get in summer than in winter?
City of Leicester gets 9h 13m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 51m against 7h 37m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in City of Leicester?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in City of Leicester is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in City of Leicester?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in City of Leicester?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:49 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in City of Leicester?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:16 AM.
Does City of Leicester observe daylight saving time?
Yes. City of Leicester 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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