What time is sunrise and sunset in York?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in York, England. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:10 AM
116° ESEDawn 6:32 AM
Sunrise in York was at 7:10:33 AM GMT (3h 48m ago).
Sunset
4:24 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:02 PM
Sunset in York will be at 4:24:31 PM GMT (in 5h 26m).
Now
7:10a4:24p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:30 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:47 – 8:04 AM | 3:30 – 4:47 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:32 – 6:47 AM | 4:47 – 5:02 PM |
- Daylight
- 9h 13m
- −3m 53s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:47 AM
- Sun altitude
- 19.8°
- Sun direction
- 167° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:12 AM
116° ESEDawn 6:34 AM
Sunrise in York will be at 7:12:30 AM GMT (in 20h 14m).
Sunset
4:22 PM
244° WSWDusk 5:00 PM
Sunset in York will be at 4:22:37 PM GMT (in 29h 24m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in York
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:15 AM
- Moonset
- 2:36 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:27 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 25m 40s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:29 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 21m 44s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:30 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:26 PM | 5:04 PM | 9h 17m 50s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:32 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:24 PM | 5:02 PM | 9h 13m 57s | |
Wednesday, November 4 9h 13m 57s of daylight·−3m 53s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:32 AM – 5:02 PM Time 10:59 AM Altitude 19.9° Heading 167° SSE Light Daylight 10:59 AM, Daylight, altitude 19.9 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:34 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:22 PM | 5:00 PM | 9h 10m 07s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:47 AM | 4:20 PM | 4:58 PM | 9h 06m 18s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:18 PM | 4:57 PM | 9h 02m 31s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:39 AM | 7:18 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:55 PM | 8h 58m 46s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:41 AM | 7:20 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:53 PM | 8h 55m 04s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:43 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:13 PM | 4:52 PM | 8h 51m 24s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:45 AM | 7:24 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:50 PM | 8h 47m 46s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:46 AM | 7:26 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:49 PM | 8h 44m 11s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:48 AM | 7:27 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:47 PM | 8h 40m 38s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:50 AM | 7:29 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:46 PM | 8h 37m 08s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:31 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:45 PM | 8h 33m 41s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:33 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:43 PM | 8h 30m 18s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:35 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:42 PM | 8h 26m 57s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:37 AM | 11:49 AM | 4:01 PM | 4:41 PM | 8h 23m 40s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:39 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:59 PM | 4:39 PM | 8h 20m 26s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:00 AM | 7:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:38 PM | 8h 17m 16s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:42 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:57 PM | 4:37 PM | 8h 14m 10s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:44 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:55 PM | 4:36 PM | 8h 11m 08s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:54 PM | 4:35 PM | 8h 08m 10s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:07 AM | 7:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:53 PM | 4:34 PM | 8h 05m 16s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:08 AM | 7:49 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:52 PM | 4:33 PM | 8h 02m 26s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:10 AM | 7:51 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:51 PM | 4:32 PM | 7h 59m 42s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:11 AM | 7:53 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:50 PM | 4:31 PM | 7h 57m 01s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:13 AM | 7:54 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:49 PM | 4:31 PM | 7h 54m 26s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:14 AM | 7:56 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:48 PM | 4:30 PM | 7h 51m 56s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:15 AM | 7:58 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:47 PM | 4:29 PM | 7h 49m 31s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of York from Flickr.

Sunset on York Waterfront ( Explored )View on Flickr

Lendal SunsetView on Flickr

Sunset during the concert 27th July 2012View on Flickr

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Hillside DawnView on Flickr

Sunset Cruise on the Ouse - "River Duchess"View on Flickr

Railway infrastructure at duskView on Flickr

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Sunset sky over the University of YorkView on Flickr

Sunrise over York RacecourseView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in York, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in York today?
- Sunrise in York today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:10 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in York today?
- Sunset today is at 4:24 PM, after 9h 13m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in York tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:02 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 York, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in York is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 08m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in York, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in York, England is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does York get in summer than in winter?
- York gets 9h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 08m against 7h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 17m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in York?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in York is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:31 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in York?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:40 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in York?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with the sun down by 3:41 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in York?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:23 AM.
- Does York observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. York 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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