What time is sunrise and sunset in Glasgow?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Glasgow, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:46 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:08 AM
Sunrise in Glasgow was at 7:46:20 AM GMT+1 (6h 8m ago).
Sunset
6:18 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:55 PM
Sunset in Glasgow will be at 6:18:18 PM GMT+1 (in 4h 24m).
Now
7:46a6:18p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:24 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 31m
- Darkness
- 9h 24m
- Solar noon
- 1:02 PM
- Sun altitude
- 24.7°
- Sun direction
- 194° SSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:48 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:10 AM
Sunrise in Glasgow will be at 7:48:22 AM GMT+1 (in 17h 54m).
Sunset
6:15 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:53 PM
Sunset in Glasgow will be at 6:15:49 PM GMT+1 (in 28h 22m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Glasgow
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:11 PM
- Moonset
- 7:33 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 35m 48s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 31m 13s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:45 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 26m 38s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:47 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 22m 03s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:49 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 17m 28s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 12m 54s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 08m 20s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:55 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 03m 46s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:10 PM | 10h 59m 12s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 10h 54m 39s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:01 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 50m 06s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:02 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 45m 33s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 41m 01s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:06 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:58 PM | 10h 36m 29s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:08 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 31m 57s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 31m 57s of daylight·−4m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:08 AM – 6:55 PM Time 1:54 PM Altitude 24.7° Heading 194° SSW Light Daylight 1:54 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:10 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:53 PM | 10h 27m 26s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:12 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 22m 56s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:14 AM | 7:52 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 18m 26s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:16 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 13m 57s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:18 AM | 7:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 09m 28s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:20 AM | 7:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 05m 00s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:22 AM | 8:00 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 00m 33s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:24 AM | 8:02 AM | 1:01 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 9h 56m 07s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:26 AM | 8:04 AM | 1:01 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 9h 51m 41s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:28 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:54 PM | 5:32 PM | 9h 47m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:30 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:52 PM | 5:30 PM | 9h 42m 53s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:32 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:49 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 38m 30s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:47 PM | 5:26 PM | 9h 34m 09s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:45 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 29m 48s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 25m 29s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:40 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 21m 12s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Glasgow from Flickr.

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Darkness In The NightView on Flickr

Sky RippleView on Flickr

Highway StarView on Flickr

Another SunsetView on Flickr

Hogganfield Loch 19 March 2025 00864View on Flickr

The sun is settling in GlasgowView on Flickr

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Daylight After WorkView on Flickr

PastelView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Glasgow, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Glasgow today?
- Sunrise in Glasgow today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:46 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Glasgow today?
- Sunset today is at 6:18 PM, after 10h 31m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Glasgow tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:21 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Glasgow, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Glasgow is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Glasgow, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Glasgow get in summer than in winter?
- Glasgow gets 10h 36m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 35m against 6h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Glasgow?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Glasgow is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:30 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Glasgow?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Glasgow?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:42 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Glasgow?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:47 AM.
- Does Glasgow observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Glasgow 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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