Sunrise and sunset in Reading

Reading Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in May 2026

Local time (GMT+1)

Day length goes from 14 h 51 min on May 1 to 16 h 16 min on May 31. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 4:54 AM and sunset from 8:27 PM to 9:10 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
May 14:58 AM5:36 AM8:27 PM9:05 PM7:40 PM10:57 PM14 h 51 minFull moon 6:24 PM8:48 PM4:59 AM
May 24:56 AM5:34 AM8:29 PM9:07 PM7:41 PM11:00 PM14 h 55 min+4.0 minFull moon, 100%10:02 PM5:16 AM
May 34:54 AM5:32 AM8:30 PM9:09 PM7:43 PM11:04 PM14 h 58 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%11:13 PM5:39 AM
May 44:52 AM5:31 AM8:32 PM9:11 PM7:44 PM11:07 PM15 h 01 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%6:10 AM
May 54:50 AM5:29 AM8:33 PM9:13 PM7:46 PM11:11 PM15 h 04 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 87%12:16 AM6:52 AM
May 64:48 AM5:27 AM8:35 PM9:15 PM7:47 PM11:15 PM15 h 08 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 79%1:08 AM7:47 AM
May 74:46 AM5:25 AM8:37 PM9:16 PM7:48 PM11:19 PM15 h 12 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 70%1:47 AM8:52 AM
May 84:44 AM5:24 AM8:38 PM9:18 PM7:50 PM11:22 PM15 h 14 min+2.0 minLast quarter, 59%2:15 AM10:05 AM
May 94:42 AM5:22 AM8:40 PM9:20 PM7:51 PM11:26 PM15 h 18 min+4.0 minLast quarter 10:11 PM2:36 AM11:20 AM
May 104:40 AM5:20 AM8:41 PM9:22 PM7:53 PM11:31 PM15 h 21 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 38%2:52 AM12:37 PM
May 114:38 AM5:19 AM8:43 PM9:24 PM7:54 PM11:35 PM15 h 24 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 28%3:06 AM1:55 PM
May 124:36 AM5:17 AM8:45 PM9:25 PM7:55 PM11:39 PM15 h 28 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 19%3:18 AM3:15 PM
May 134:35 AM5:15 AM8:46 PM9:27 PM7:57 PM11:44 PM15 h 31 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 12%3:30 AM4:37 PM
May 144:33 AM5:14 AM8:48 PM9:29 PM7:58 PM11:49 PM15 h 34 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 6%3:43 AM6:04 PM
May 154:31 AM5:12 AM8:49 PM9:31 PM7:59 PM11:54 PM15 h 37 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 2%3:59 AM7:36 PM
May 164:29 AM5:11 AM8:51 PM9:32 PM8:01 PM11:59 PM15 h 40 min+3.0 minNew moon 9:02 PM4:21 AM9:11 PM
May 174:28 AM5:09 AM8:52 PM9:34 PM8:02 PM12:05 AM15 h 43 min+3.0 minNew moon, 1%4:52 AM10:41 PM
May 184:26 AM5:08 AM8:54 PM9:36 PM8:03 PM12:11 AM15 h 46 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 3%5:37 AM11:56 PM
May 194:24 AM5:07 AM8:55 PM9:37 PM8:04 PM12:18 AM15 h 48 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 8%6:42 AM
May 204:23 AM5:05 AM8:56 PM9:39 PM8:06 PM12:26 AM15 h 51 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 15%8:04 AM12:50 AM
May 214:21 AM5:04 AM8:58 PM9:41 PM8:07 PM12:36 AM15 h 54 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 23%9:33 AM1:25 AM
May 224:20 AM5:03 AM8:59 PM9:42 PM8:08 PM12:57 AM15 h 56 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 33%11:00 AM1:49 AM
May 234:18 AM5:02 AM9:00 PM9:44 PM8:09 PM15 h 58 min+2.0 minFirst quarter 12:11 PM12:23 PM2:06 AM
May 244:17 AM5:01 AM9:02 PM9:46 PM8:10 PM16 h 01 min+3.0 minFirst quarter, 54%1:42 PM2:20 AM
May 254:16 AM4:59 AM9:03 PM9:47 PM8:12 PM16 h 04 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 64%2:57 PM2:31 AM
May 264:14 AM4:58 AM9:04 PM9:49 PM8:13 PM16 h 06 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 74%4:10 PM2:42 AM
May 274:13 AM4:57 AM9:06 PM9:50 PM8:14 PM16 h 09 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 83%5:24 PM2:53 AM
May 284:12 AM4:56 AM9:07 PM9:52 PM8:15 PM16 h 11 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 90%6:38 PM3:06 AM
May 294:11 AM4:55 AM9:08 PM9:53 PM8:16 PM16 h 13 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 95%7:51 PM3:22 AM
May 304:10 AM4:54 AM9:09 PM9:54 PM8:17 PM16 h 15 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 99%9:03 PM3:43 AM
May 314:08 AM4:54 AM9:10 PM9:56 PM8:18 PM16 h 16 min+1.0 minFull moon 9:46 AM10:08 PM4:12 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.