What time is sunrise and sunset in Ratho?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Ratho, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:38 AM
120° ESEDawn 6:57 AM
Sunrise in Ratho will be at 7:38:31 AM GMT (in 7h 10m).
Sunset
4:15 PM
239° WSWDusk 4:57 PM
Sunset in Ratho will be at 4:15:52 PM GMT (in 15h 47m).
Now
7:38a4:15p
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Night now · First light at 5:28 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:12 – 8:39 AM | 3:14 – 4:41 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:57 – 7:12 AM | 4:41 – 4:57 PM |
- Daylight
- 8h 37m
- −3m 57s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Sun altitude
- 50.5° below
- Sun direction
- 12° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:40 AM
121° ESEDawn 6:59 AM
Sunrise in Ratho will be at 7:40:35 AM GMT (in 31h 12m).
Sunset
4:14 PM
239° WSWDusk 4:55 PM
Sunset in Ratho will be at 4:14:03 PM GMT (in 39h 45m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ratho
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:53 AM
- Moonset
- 4:26 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 18m 22s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:19 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 14m 08s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:41 AM | 7:21 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:31 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 09m 54s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:23 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:29 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 05m 43s | |
| 5 Thu | 6:45 AM | 7:25 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:27 PM | 5:07 PM | 9h 01m 34s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:28 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:25 PM | 5:05 PM | 8h 57m 26s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:49 AM | 7:30 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:23 PM | 5:03 PM | 8h 53m 20s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:51 AM | 7:32 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:21 PM | 5:02 PM | 8h 49m 17s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:53 AM | 7:34 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:19 PM | 5:00 PM | 8h 45m 16s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:36 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:17 PM | 4:58 PM | 8h 41m 17s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:38 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:15 PM | 4:57 PM | 8h 37m 21s | |
Wednesday, November 11 8h 37m 21s of daylight·−3m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 AM – 4:57 PM Time 12:29 AM Altitude -50.5° Heading 12° NNE Light Night 12:29 AM, Night, altitude -50.5 degrees | |||||||
| 12 Thu | 6:59 AM | 7:40 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:14 PM | 4:55 PM | 8h 33m 27s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:42 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:12 PM | 4:53 PM | 8h 29m 37s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:44 AM | 11:57 AM | 4:10 PM | 4:52 PM | 8h 25m 49s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:04 AM | 7:46 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:50 PM | 8h 22m 04s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:06 AM | 7:48 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:07 PM | 4:49 PM | 8h 18m 23s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:08 AM | 7:50 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:47 PM | 8h 14m 44s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:10 AM | 7:52 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:46 PM | 8h 11m 10s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:12 AM | 7:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:02 PM | 4:45 PM | 8h 07m 39s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:13 AM | 7:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:00 PM | 4:43 PM | 8h 04m 12s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:15 AM | 7:58 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:59 PM | 4:42 PM | 8h 00m 49s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:17 AM | 8:00 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:41 PM | 7h 57m 30s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:19 AM | 8:02 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:40 PM | 7h 54m 16s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:20 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:55 PM | 4:39 PM | 7h 51m 06s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:22 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:54 PM | 4:38 PM | 7h 48m 00s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:24 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:53 PM | 4:37 PM | 7h 45m 00s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:25 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:51 PM | 4:36 PM | 7h 42m 05s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:27 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:50 PM | 4:35 PM | 7h 39m 15s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:28 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:49 PM | 4:34 PM | 7h 36m 30s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:30 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:48 PM | 4:33 PM | 7h 33m 51s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Ratho from Flickr.

South Queensferry sunset.View on Flickr

Firth of ForthView on Flickr

Firth of ForthView on Flickr

Forth Rail BridgeView on Flickr

Forth road and railway bridges, Queensferry, Fife, West Lothian, Scotland, UKView on Flickr

Forth Rail BridgeView on Flickr

Forth Road Bridges sunsetView on Flickr

Silhouettes on the Move: Edinburgh Park AwakensView on Flickr

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Departing Edinburgh at SunriseView on Flickr

Departing Edinburgh at SunriseView on Flickr

Sunset over the ForthView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Ratho, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Ratho today?
- Sunrise in Ratho today (Wednesday, November 11, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Ratho today?
- Sunset today is at 4:15 PM, after 8h 37m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Ratho tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 4:57 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:25 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Ratho, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Ratho 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 Ratho, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Ratho, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Ratho get in summer than in winter?
- Ratho gets 10h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 43m against 7h 04m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Ratho?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ratho is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:23 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Ratho?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Ratho?
- 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 Ratho?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 8:41 AM.
- Does Ratho observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ratho 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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