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What time is sunrise and sunset in Leuchars?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:42 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:04 AM

Sunrise in Leuchars was at 7:42:28 AM GMT+1 (3h 38m ago).

Sunset
6:11 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:49 PM

Sunset in Leuchars will be at 6:11:08 PM GMT+1 (in 6h 50m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:17 PM

Daylight
10h 28m
Darkness
9h 22m
Solar noon
12:57 PM
Sun altitude
22.1°
Sun direction
154° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:44 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in Leuchars will be at 7:44:34 AM GMT+1 (in 20h 24m).

Sunset
6:08 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:46 PM

Sunset in Leuchars will be at 6:08:37 PM GMT+1 (in 30h 48m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Leuchars

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
2:11 PM
Moonset
7:21 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:13 AM6:47 PM11h 33m
2 Fri7:15 AM6:44 PM11h 29m
3 Sat7:17 AM6:42 PM11h 24m
4 Sun7:19 AM6:39 PM11h 19m
5 Mon7:21 AM6:36 PM11h 15m
6 Tue7:23 AM6:34 PM11h 10m
7 Wed7:25 AM6:31 PM11h 05m
8 Thu7:27 AM6:29 PM11h 01m
9 Fri7:30 AM6:26 PM10h 56m
10 Sat7:32 AM6:23 PM10h 51m
11 Sun7:34 AM6:21 PM10h 47m
12 Mon7:36 AM6:18 PM10h 42m
13 Tue7:38 AM6:16 PM10h 37m
14 Wed7:40 AM6:13 PM10h 33m
15 Thu7:42 AM6:11 PM10h 28m
Thursday, October 15
10h 28m 39s of daylight·−4m 37s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:04 AM – 6:49 PM
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Time
11:21 AM
Altitude
22.1°
Heading
154° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:21 AM, Daylight, altitude 22.1 degrees

16 Fri7:44 AM6:08 PM10h 24m
17 Sat7:46 AM6:06 PM10h 19m
18 Sun7:48 AM6:03 PM10h 14m
19 Mon7:50 AM6:01 PM10h 10m
20 Tue7:53 AM5:58 PM10h 05m
21 Wed7:55 AM5:56 PM10h 01m
22 Thu7:57 AM5:53 PM9h 56m
23 Fri7:59 AM5:51 PM9h 52m
24 Sat8:01 AM5:49 PM9h 47m
25 Sun7:03 AM4:46 PM9h 42m
26 Mon7:05 AM4:44 PM9h 38m
27 Tue7:07 AM4:41 PM9h 34m
28 Wed7:10 AM4:39 PM9h 29m
29 Thu7:12 AM4:37 PM9h 25m
30 Fri7:14 AM4:35 PM9h 20m
31 Sat7:16 AM4:32 PM9h 16m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Leuchars from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: Tay view
Tay viewView on Flickr
Sunrise or sunset photo of Leuchars
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Flickr photo: Lights
LightsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: LNER Azuma unit on the Tay Bridge at sunset with a London-KX - Aberdeen service.
LNER Azuma unit on the Tay Bridge at sunset with a London-KX - Aberdeen service.View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Azuma on Tay Bridge 2
Azuma on Tay Bridge 2View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset on the River Tay Bridge
Sunset on the River Tay BridgeView on Flickr
Flickr photo: The Night Sleeper
The Night SleeperView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Tay Bridge Sunset, October 2025
Tay Bridge Sunset, October 2025View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Chaffinch during the sunset 🌇
Chaffinch during the sunset 🌇View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Tay Sunset
Tay SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: We are the campions
We are the campionsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: St. Andrews Pier at Low Tide Kingdom of Fife Scotland IMG_0732
St. Andrews Pier at Low Tide Kingdom of Fife Scotland IMG_0732View on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Leuchars, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Leuchars today?
Sunrise in Leuchars today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:42 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Leuchars today?
Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Leuchars tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:16 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Leuchars, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Leuchars is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Leuchars, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Leuchars, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 51m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Leuchars get in summer than in winter?
Leuchars gets 10h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 43m against 6h 51m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Leuchars?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Leuchars is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:21 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Leuchars?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:05 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Leuchars?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:33 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Leuchars?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM.
Does Leuchars observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Leuchars 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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