What time is sunrise and sunset in Elgin?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Elgin, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:46 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:06 AM
Sunrise in Elgin was at 7:46:16 AM GMT+1 (2h 49m ago).
Sunset
6:10 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:50 PM
Sunset in Elgin will be at 6:10:47 PM GMT+1 (in 7h 35m).
Now
7:46a6:10p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:14 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 24m
- Darkness
- 9h 18m
- Solar noon
- 12:59 PM
- Sun altitude
- 17.6°
- Sun direction
- 142° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:48 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:09 AM
Sunrise in Elgin will be at 7:48:29 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 13m).
Sunset
6:08 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:47 PM
Sunset in Elgin will be at 6:08:08 PM GMT+1 (in 31h 33m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elgin
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:29 PM
- Moonset
- 7:07 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:37 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 32m 57s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:39 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 28m 02s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:41 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 23m 08s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 18m 13s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 13m 19s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 08m 25s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 03m 31s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 10h 58m 38s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:54 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 53m 44s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:03 PM | 10h 48m 51s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 43m 58s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 39m 06s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:02 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 34m 13s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:04 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 29m 21s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 24m 30s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 24m 30s of daylight·−4m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 6:50 PM Time 10:35 AM Altitude 17.6° Heading 142° SE Light Daylight 10:35 AM, Daylight, altitude 17.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:09 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 19m 39s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:11 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 14m 48s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:13 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 09m 58s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:15 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 05m 08s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:17 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:58 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 00m 19s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:19 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:35 PM | 9h 55m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:21 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 9h 50m 43s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:23 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:30 PM | 9h 45m 56s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:26 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:27 PM | 9h 41m 09s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:28 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 36m 24s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:30 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 31m 40s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 26m 56s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 22m 14s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 17m 33s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:20 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:32 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 12m 52s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:40 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:30 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 08m 14s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Elgin from Flickr.
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Lossiemouth 11th August 2012View on Flickr
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Panavia Tornado GR4A's ZA469 and ZA372View on Flickr
Panavia Tornado GR4A line upView on Flickr
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Bonnie viewView on Flickr
DawnView on Flickr
Tuesday daybreakView on Flickr
Bonnie morningView on Flickr
Sunday's misty sunriseView on Flickr
Country sunset...View on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Elgin, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Elgin today?
- Sunrise in Elgin today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Elgin today?
- Sunset today is at 6:10 PM, after 10h 24m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Elgin tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:20 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Elgin, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Elgin is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 18h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Elgin, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Elgin, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Elgin get in summer than in winter?
- Elgin gets 11h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 04m against 6h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 20m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Elgin?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Elgin is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:12 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Elgin?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:17 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Elgin?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:26 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Elgin?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM.
- Does Elgin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Elgin 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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