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
7:31 AM
118° ESEDawn 6:49 AM
Sunrise in Elgin was at 7:31:29 AM GMT (3h 14m ago).
Sunset
4:21 PM
242° WSWDusk 5:03 PM
Sunset in Elgin will be at 4:21:23 PM GMT (in 5h 36m).
Now
7:31a4:21p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:19 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:05 – 8:33 AM | 3:19 – 4:47 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:49 – 7:05 AM | 4:47 – 5:03 PM |
- Daylight
- 8h 49m
- −4m 33s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 15.5°
- Sun direction
- 162° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:33 AM
119° ESEDawn 6:51 AM
Sunrise in Elgin will be at 7:33:46 AM GMT (in 20h 48m).
Sunset
4:19 PM
241° WSWDusk 5:01 PM
Sunset in Elgin will be at 4:19:09 PM GMT (in 29h 34m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elgin
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:18 AM
- Moonset
- 2:48 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:24 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:28 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 03m 36s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:26 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:25 PM | 5:07 PM | 8h 59m 00s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:29 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:23 PM | 5:05 PM | 8h 54m 26s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:49 AM | 7:31 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:21 PM | 5:03 PM | 8h 49m 54s | |
Wednesday, November 4 8h 49m 54s of daylight·−4m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:49 AM – 5:03 PM Time 10:45 AM Altitude 15.5° Heading 162° SSE Light Daylight 10:45 AM, Daylight, altitude 15.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:51 AM | 7:33 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:19 PM | 5:01 PM | 8h 45m 23s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:36 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:16 PM | 4:59 PM | 8h 40m 54s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:55 AM | 7:38 AM | 11:56 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:57 PM | 8h 36m 27s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:57 AM | 7:40 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:55 PM | 8h 32m 02s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:59 AM | 7:42 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:53 PM | 8h 27m 40s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:45 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:51 PM | 8h 23m 19s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:47 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:50 PM | 8h 19m 02s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:05 AM | 7:49 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:04 PM | 4:48 PM | 8h 14m 47s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:51 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:46 PM | 8h 10m 35s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:44 PM | 8h 06m 26s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:11 AM | 7:56 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:43 PM | 8h 02m 20s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:13 AM | 7:58 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:41 PM | 7h 58m 17s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:15 AM | 8:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:55 PM | 4:40 PM | 7h 54m 18s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:17 AM | 8:02 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:53 PM | 4:38 PM | 7h 50m 23s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:19 AM | 8:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:51 PM | 4:37 PM | 7h 46m 31s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:21 AM | 8:07 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:49 PM | 4:35 PM | 7h 42m 43s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:23 AM | 8:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:48 PM | 4:34 PM | 7h 39m 00s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:25 AM | 8:11 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:46 PM | 4:33 PM | 7h 35m 21s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:26 AM | 8:13 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:45 PM | 4:31 PM | 7h 31m 46s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:28 AM | 8:15 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:43 PM | 4:30 PM | 7h 28m 17s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:30 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:42 PM | 4:29 PM | 7h 24m 52s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:32 AM | 8:19 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:41 PM | 4:28 PM | 7h 21m 32s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:34 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:39 PM | 4:27 PM | 7h 18m 18s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:35 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:38 PM | 4:26 PM | 7h 15m 10s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:37 AM | 8:25 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:37 PM | 4:25 PM | 7h 12m 07s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:38 AM | 8:27 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:36 PM | 4:24 PM | 7h 09m 11s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Elgin from Flickr.
Grey HeronView on Flickr
Panavia Tornado GR4A ZA372View on Flickr
Panavia Tornado GR4A's ZA469 and ZA372View on Flickr
Panavia Tornado GR4A line upView on Flickr
LossiemouthView on Flickr
Bonnie viewView on Flickr
DawnView on Flickr
Dawn is breakingView on Flickr
Bonnie morningView on Flickr
Sunday's misty sunriseView on Flickr
Country sunset...View on Flickr
Returning HomeView 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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:31 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Elgin today?
- Sunset today is at 4:21 PM, after 8h 49m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Elgin tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 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 08m 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 36m 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 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 08m against 6h 36m). 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 4:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Elgin?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:19 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 3:28 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 8:55 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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