What time is sunrise and sunset in Preston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Preston, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:23 AM
76° ENEDawn 5:46 AM
Sunrise in Preston was at 6:23:09 AM GMT+1 (5 hours ago).
Sunset
7:55 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:31 PM
Sunset in Preston will be at 7:55:22 PM GMT+1 (in 8 hours).
Now
6:23a7:55p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:10 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 32m
- Darkness
- 6h 04m
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
- Sun altitude
- 39.1°
- Sun direction
- 146° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:24 AM
77° ENEDawn 5:48 AM
Sunrise in Preston will be at 6:24:55 AM GMT+1 (in 19 hours).
Sunset
7:52 PM
283° WNWDusk 8:29 PM
Sunset in Preston will be at 7:52:56 PM GMT+1 (in 32 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Preston
Last Quarter
49% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:24 PM
- Moonset
- 4:15 PM
Calendar
Europe/London · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:40 am | 6:17 am | 1:10 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:39 pm | 13:44:45 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:42 am | 6:19 am | 1:10 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:37 pm | 13:40:34 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:44 am | 6:21 am | 1:10 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:34 pm | 13:36:23 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:46 am | 6:23 am | 1:09 pm | 7:55 pm | 8:31 pm | 13:32:12 | |
Friday, September 4 13:32:12 of daylight·−4m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:46 am – 8:31 pm Time 11:27 AM Altitude 39.0° Heading 146° SE Light Daylight 11:27 AM, Daylight, altitude 39.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 5:48 am | 6:24 am | 1:09 pm | 7:52 pm | 8:29 pm | 13:28:01 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:50 am | 6:26 am | 1:09 pm | 7:50 pm | 8:26 pm | 13:23:49 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:52 am | 6:28 am | 1:08 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:24 pm | 13:19:36 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:53 am | 6:30 am | 1:08 pm | 7:45 pm | 8:21 pm | 13:15:24 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:55 am | 6:31 am | 1:08 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:19 pm | 13:11:11 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:57 am | 6:33 am | 1:07 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:16 pm | 13:06:58 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:59 am | 6:35 am | 1:07 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:14 pm | 13:02:44 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:01 am | 6:37 am | 1:07 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:11 pm | 12:58:31 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:03 am | 6:39 am | 1:06 pm | 7:33 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:54:17 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:05 am | 6:40 am | 1:06 pm | 7:30 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:50:03 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:06 am | 6:42 am | 1:06 pm | 7:28 pm | 8:03 pm | 12:45:49 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:08 am | 6:44 am | 1:05 pm | 7:25 pm | 8:01 pm | 12:41:35 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:10 am | 6:46 am | 1:05 pm | 7:23 pm | 7:58 pm | 12:37:20 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:12 am | 6:47 am | 1:04 pm | 7:20 pm | 7:56 pm | 12:33:06 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:14 am | 6:49 am | 1:04 pm | 7:18 pm | 7:53 pm | 12:28:51 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:16 am | 6:51 am | 1:04 pm | 7:16 pm | 7:51 pm | 12:24:36 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:17 am | 6:53 am | 1:03 pm | 7:13 pm | 7:48 pm | 12:20:22 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:19 am | 6:54 am | 1:03 pm | 7:11 pm | 7:46 pm | 12:16:07 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:21 am | 6:56 am | 1:03 pm | 7:08 pm | 7:43 pm | 12:11:52 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:23 am | 6:58 am | 1:02 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:41 pm | 12:07:37 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:25 am | 7:00 am | 1:02 pm | 7:03 pm | 7:38 pm | 12:03:22 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:26 am | 7:02 am | 1:02 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:36 pm | 11:59:08 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:28 am | 7:03 am | 1:01 pm | 6:58 pm | 7:33 pm | 11:54:53 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:30 am | 7:05 am | 1:01 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:31 pm | 11:50:38 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:32 am | 7:07 am | 1:01 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:28 pm | 11:46:23 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:34 am | 7:09 am | 1:00 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:26 pm | 11:42:09 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Preston, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Preston today?
- Sunrise in Preston today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:23 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Preston today?
- Sunset today is at 7:55 PM, after 13h 32m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Preston, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Preston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Preston, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Preston, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Preston get in summer than in winter?
- Preston gets 9h 40m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 05m against 7h 24m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Preston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Preston is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Preston?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:47 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Preston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:51 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Preston?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:29 AM.
- Does Preston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Preston 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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