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What time is sunrise and sunset in East Lothian?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:35 AM
120° ESEDawn 6:54 AM

Sunrise in East Lothian will be at 7:35:33 AM GMT (in 6h 43m).

Sunset
4:13 PM
240° WSWDusk 4:54 PM

Sunset in East Lothian will be at 4:13:47 PM GMT (in 15h 21m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:26 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in East Lothian
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:10 – 8:36 AM3:12 – 4:39 PM
Blue hour6:54 – 7:10 AM4:39 – 4:54 PM
Daylight
8h 38m
−3m 56s vs. yesterday
Darkness
11h 08m
Solar noon
11:55 AM
Sun altitude
49.4° below
Sun direction
22° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:37 AM
121° ESEDawn 6:56 AM

Sunrise in East Lothian will be at 7:37:37 AM GMT (in 30h 45m).

Sunset
4:11 PM
239° WSWDusk 4:53 PM

Sunset in East Lothian will be at 4:11:58 PM GMT (in 39h 19m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in East Lothian

Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
10:51 AM
Moonset
4:24 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:14 AM4:33 PM9h 19m
2 Mon7:16 AM4:31 PM9h 14m
3 Tue7:18 AM4:29 PM9h 10m
4 Wed7:20 AM4:27 PM9h 06m
5 Thu7:23 AM4:25 PM9h 02m
6 Fri7:25 AM4:23 PM8h 58m
7 Sat7:27 AM4:21 PM8h 54m
8 Sun7:29 AM4:19 PM8h 50m
9 Mon7:31 AM4:17 PM8h 46m
10 Tue7:33 AM4:15 PM8h 42m
11 Wed7:35 AM4:13 PM8h 38m
Wednesday, November 11
8h 38m 14s of daylight·−3m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:54 AM – 4:54 PM
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Time
12:53 AM
Altitude
-49.4°
Heading
22° NNE
Light
Night

12:53 AM, Night, altitude -49.4 degrees

12 Thu7:37 AM4:11 PM8h 34m
13 Fri7:39 AM4:10 PM8h 30m
14 Sat7:41 AM4:08 PM8h 26m
15 Sun7:43 AM4:06 PM8h 22m
16 Mon7:45 AM4:05 PM8h 19m
17 Tue7:47 AM4:03 PM8h 15m
18 Wed7:49 AM4:01 PM8h 12m
19 Thu7:51 AM4:00 PM8h 08m
20 Fri7:53 AM3:58 PM8h 05m
21 Sat7:55 AM3:57 PM8h 01m
22 Sun7:57 AM3:56 PM7h 58m
23 Mon7:59 AM3:54 PM7h 55m
24 Tue8:01 AM3:53 PM7h 52m
25 Wed8:03 AM3:52 PM7h 48m
26 Thu8:05 AM3:51 PM7h 45m
27 Fri8:06 AM3:49 PM7h 43m
28 Sat8:08 AM3:48 PM7h 40m
29 Sun8:10 AM3:47 PM7h 37m
30 Mon8:12 AM3:46 PM7h 34m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of East Lothian from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in East Lothian, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in East Lothian today?
Sunrise in East Lothian today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:35 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in East Lothian today?
Sunset today is at 4:13 PM, after 8h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in East Lothian tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 4:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:23 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in East Lothian, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in East Lothian is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in East Lothian, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in East Lothian, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 05m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does East Lothian get in summer than in winter?
East Lothian gets 10h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 44m against 7h 05m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in East Lothian?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in East Lothian is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:20 AM.
When is the latest sunset in East Lothian?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:05 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in East Lothian?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:40 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in East Lothian?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:38 AM.
Does East Lothian observe daylight saving time?
Yes. East Lothian 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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