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What time is sunrise and sunset in March?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:14 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in March was at 6:14:57 AM GMT+1 (6 hours ago).

Sunset
7:41 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:16 PM

Sunset in March will be at 7:41:18 PM GMT+1 (in 8 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:58 PM

Daylight
13h 26m
Darkness
6h 18m
Solar noon
12:58 PM
Sun altitude
42.7°
Sun direction
157° SSE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:16 AM
78° ENEDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in March will be at 6:16:37 AM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).

Sunset
7:38 PM
282° WNWDusk 8:14 PM

Sunset in March will be at 7:38:58 PM GMT+1 (in 32 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in March

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
10:23 PM
Moonset
3:53 PM

Calendar

Europe/London · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:09 am7:48 pm13:38:19
2 Wed6:11 am7:45 pm13:34:20
3 Thu6:13 am7:43 pm13:30:21
4 Fri6:14 am7:41 pm13:26:21
Friday, September 4
13:26:21 of daylight·−4m 0s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 am – 8:16 pm
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Time
11:52 AM
Altitude
42.7°
Heading
157° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:52 AM, Daylight, altitude 42.7 degrees

5 Sat6:16 am7:38 pm13:22:21
6 Sun6:18 am7:36 pm13:18:21
7 Mon6:19 am7:34 pm13:14:20
8 Tue6:21 am7:31 pm13:10:19
9 Wed6:23 am7:29 pm13:06:17
10 Thu6:24 am7:27 pm13:02:15
11 Fri6:26 am7:24 pm12:58:13
12 Sat6:28 am7:22 pm12:54:11
13 Sun6:29 am7:20 pm12:50:08
14 Mon6:31 am7:17 pm12:46:06
15 Tue6:33 am7:15 pm12:42:03
16 Wed6:34 am7:12 pm12:38:00
17 Thu6:36 am7:10 pm12:33:56
18 Fri6:38 am7:08 pm12:29:53
19 Sat6:39 am7:05 pm12:25:50
20 Sun6:41 am7:03 pm12:21:46
21 Mon6:43 am7:01 pm12:17:42
22 Tue6:45 am6:58 pm12:13:38
23 Wed6:46 am6:56 pm12:09:35
24 Thu6:48 am6:53 pm12:05:31
25 Fri6:50 am6:51 pm12:01:27
26 Sat6:51 am6:49 pm11:57:23
27 Sun6:53 am6:46 pm11:53:19
28 Mon6:55 am6:44 pm11:49:16
29 Tue6:56 am6:42 pm11:45:12
30 Wed6:58 am6:39 pm11:41:08

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in March today?
Sunrise in March today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in March today?
Sunset today is at 7:41 PM, after 13h 26m of daylight.
When is the longest day in March, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in March is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in March, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in March, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does March get in summer than in winter?
March gets 9h 11m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 50m against 7h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in March?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in March is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:37 AM.
When is the latest sunset in March?
The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:28 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in March?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:46 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in March?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:12 AM.
Does March observe daylight saving time?
Yes. March 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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