What time is sunrise and sunset in Rayleigh?

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

Today

Monday, July 27, 2026

Sunrise

5:14 AM

57° ENEDawn 4:32 AM

Sunrise in Rayleigh was at 5:14:23 AM GMT+1 (6 hours ago).

Sunset

8:56 PM

303° WNWDusk 9:38 PM

Sunset in Rayleigh will be at 8:56:07 PM GMT+1 (in 10 hours).

Now

5:14a8:56p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 8:06 PM

Daylight: 15h 41m
Darkness: 1h 52m
Solar noon: 1:05 PM
Sun altitude: 49.7°
Sun direction: 132° SE

Tomorrow

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Sunrise

5:15 AM

57° ENEDawn 4:34 AM

Sunrise in Rayleigh will be at 5:15:51 AM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).

Sunset

8:54 PM

303° WNWDusk 9:36 PM

Sunset in Rayleigh will be at 8:54:39 PM GMT+1 (in 34 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rayleigh

Waxing Gibbous

95% illuminated

Moonrise: 8:10 PM
Moonset: 2:20 AM

Calendar

Europe/London · click a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Wed	3:57 am	4:45 am	1:02 pm	9:19 pm	10:07 pm	16:34:33
	2 Thu	3:58 am	4:45 am	1:02 pm	9:19 pm	10:06 pm	16:33:33
	3 Fri	3:59 am	4:46 am	1:02 pm	9:19 pm	10:06 pm	16:32:26
	4 Sat	4:00 am	4:47 am	1:03 pm	9:18 pm	10:05 pm	16:31:14
	5 Sun	4:01 am	4:48 am	1:03 pm	9:18 pm	10:05 pm	16:29:57
	6 Mon	4:02 am	4:49 am	1:03 pm	9:17 pm	10:04 pm	16:28:34
	7 Tue	4:03 am	4:50 am	1:03 pm	9:17 pm	10:03 pm	16:27:06
	8 Wed	4:04 am	4:50 am	1:03 pm	9:16 pm	10:02 pm	16:25:33
	9 Thu	4:05 am	4:51 am	1:03 pm	9:15 pm	10:01 pm	16:23:54
	10 Fri	4:06 am	4:52 am	1:03 pm	9:15 pm	10:00 pm	16:22:11
	11 Sat	4:08 am	4:53 am	1:04 pm	9:14 pm	10:00 pm	16:20:22
	12 Sun	4:09 am	4:55 am	1:04 pm	9:13 pm	9:58 pm	16:18:29
	13 Mon	4:10 am	4:56 am	1:04 pm	9:12 pm	9:57 pm	16:16:31
	14 Tue	4:12 am	4:57 am	1:04 pm	9:11 pm	9:56 pm	16:14:28
	15 Wed	4:13 am	4:58 am	1:04 pm	9:10 pm	9:55 pm	16:12:21
	16 Thu	4:15 am	4:59 am	1:04 pm	9:09 pm	9:54 pm	16:10:09
	17 Fri	4:16 am	5:00 am	1:04 pm	9:08 pm	9:53 pm	16:07:53
	18 Sat	4:17 am	5:02 am	1:04 pm	9:07 pm	9:51 pm	16:05:33
	19 Sun	4:19 am	5:03 am	1:04 pm	9:06 pm	9:50 pm	16:03:09
	20 Mon	4:21 am	5:04 am	1:05 pm	9:05 pm	9:49 pm	16:00:41
	21 Tue	4:22 am	5:06 am	1:05 pm	9:04 pm	9:47 pm	15:58:09
	22 Wed	4:24 am	5:07 am	1:05 pm	9:02 pm	9:46 pm	15:55:33
	23 Thu	4:25 am	5:08 am	1:05 pm	9:01 pm	9:44 pm	15:52:54
	24 Fri	4:27 am	5:10 am	1:05 pm	9:00 pm	9:43 pm	15:50:11
	25 Sat	4:29 am	5:11 am	1:05 pm	8:58 pm	9:41 pm	15:47:25
	26 Sun	4:30 am	5:12 am	1:05 pm	8:57 pm	9:39 pm	15:44:36
	27 Mon	4:32 am	5:14 am	1:05 pm	8:56 pm	9:38 pm	15:41:44
Monday, July 27 15:41:44 of daylight·−2m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:32 am – 9:38 pm Time 11:02 AM Altitude 49.8° Heading 132° SE Light Daylight 11:02 AM, Daylight, altitude 49.8 degrees
	28 Tue	4:34 am	5:15 am	1:05 pm	8:54 pm	9:36 pm	15:38:48
	29 Wed	4:35 am	5:17 am	1:05 pm	8:53 pm	9:34 pm	15:35:50
	30 Thu	4:37 am	5:18 am	1:05 pm	8:51 pm	9:32 pm	15:32:49
	31 Fri	4:39 am	5:20 am	1:05 pm	8:50 pm	9:31 pm	15:29:45

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Rayleigh today?: Sunrise in Rayleigh today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Rayleigh today?: Sunset today is at 8:56 PM, after 15h 41m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Rayleigh, United Kingdom?: The longest day of 2026 in Rayleigh is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Rayleigh, United Kingdom?: The shortest day of 2026 in Rayleigh, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Rayleigh get in summer than in winter?: Rayleigh gets 8h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 39m against 7h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Rayleigh?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rayleigh is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Rayleigh?: The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:20 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Rayleigh?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:49 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Rayleigh?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:04 AM.
Does Rayleigh observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Rayleigh 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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