Sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in April 2026

Local time (GMT+1)

Day length goes from 13 h 07 min on April 1 to 15 h 19 min on April 30. Sunrise moves from 6:44 AM to 5:31 AM and sunset from 7:51 PM to 8:50 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
Apr 16:06 AM6:44 AM7:51 PM8:29 PM7:02 PM10:07 PM13 h 07 minWaxing gibbous, 99%7:33 PM6:21 AM
Apr 26:03 AM6:41 AM7:53 PM8:31 PM7:04 PM10:10 PM13 h 12 min+5.0 minFull moon 3:12 AM8:55 PM6:27 AM
Apr 36:00 AM6:38 AM7:55 PM8:33 PM7:06 PM10:13 PM13 h 17 min+5.0 minWaning gibbous, 99%10:16 PM6:33 AM
Apr 45:57 AM6:36 AM7:57 PM8:35 PM7:08 PM10:16 PM13 h 21 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 95%11:39 PM6:41 AM
Apr 55:55 AM6:33 AM7:59 PM8:38 PM7:10 PM10:19 PM13 h 26 min+5.0 minWaning gibbous, 90%6:53 AM
Apr 65:52 AM6:31 AM8:01 PM8:40 PM7:12 PM10:23 PM13 h 30 min+4.0 minWaning gibbous, 83%1:00 AM7:10 AM
Apr 75:49 AM6:28 AM8:03 PM8:42 PM7:14 PM10:26 PM13 h 35 min+5.0 minWaning gibbous, 74%2:16 AM7:38 AM
Apr 85:47 AM6:25 AM8:05 PM8:44 PM7:16 PM10:29 PM13 h 40 min+5.0 minWaning gibbous, 64%3:18 AM8:22 AM
Apr 95:44 AM6:23 AM8:07 PM8:46 PM7:17 PM10:32 PM13 h 44 min+4.0 minLast quarter, 54%4:03 AM9:25 AM
Apr 105:41 AM6:20 AM8:09 PM8:49 PM7:19 PM10:36 PM13 h 49 min+5.0 minLast quarter 5:52 AM4:32 AM10:41 AM
Apr 115:38 AM6:18 AM8:11 PM8:51 PM7:21 PM10:39 PM13 h 53 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 33%4:50 AM12:05 PM
Apr 125:36 AM6:15 AM8:13 PM8:53 PM7:23 PM10:43 PM13 h 58 min+5.0 minWaning crescent, 23%5:01 AM1:31 PM
Apr 135:33 AM6:13 AM8:15 PM8:55 PM7:25 PM10:46 PM14 h 02 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 15%5:10 AM2:58 PM
Apr 145:30 AM6:10 AM8:17 PM8:58 PM7:27 PM10:50 PM14 h 07 min+5.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:16 AM4:25 PM
Apr 155:27 AM6:08 AM8:19 PM9:00 PM7:29 PM10:54 PM14 h 11 min+4.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:22 AM5:55 PM
Apr 165:25 AM6:05 AM8:21 PM9:02 PM7:31 PM10:58 PM14 h 16 min+5.0 minNew moon, 1%5:29 AM7:28 PM
Apr 175:22 AM6:03 AM8:23 PM9:04 PM7:33 PM11:02 PM14 h 20 min+4.0 minNew moon 12:53 PM5:37 AM9:06 PM
Apr 185:19 AM6:00 AM8:26 PM9:07 PM7:35 PM11:06 PM14 h 26 min+6.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%5:48 AM10:49 PM
Apr 195:17 AM5:58 AM8:28 PM9:09 PM7:36 PM11:10 PM14 h 30 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%6:04 AM
Apr 205:14 AM5:55 AM8:30 PM9:11 PM7:38 PM11:14 PM14 h 35 min+5.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%6:31 AM12:31 AM
Apr 215:11 AM5:53 AM8:32 PM9:13 PM7:40 PM11:19 PM14 h 39 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 19%7:18 AM1:59 AM
Apr 225:09 AM5:50 AM8:34 PM9:16 PM7:42 PM11:24 PM14 h 44 min+5.0 minWaxing crescent, 28%8:31 AM3:01 AM
Apr 235:06 AM5:48 AM8:36 PM9:18 PM7:44 PM11:28 PM14 h 48 min+4.0 minWaxing crescent, 38%10:01 AM3:38 AM
Apr 245:03 AM5:45 AM8:38 PM9:20 PM7:46 PM11:34 PM14 h 53 min+5.0 minFirst quarter 3:32 AM11:36 AM3:59 AM
Apr 255:01 AM5:43 AM8:40 PM9:23 PM7:48 PM11:39 PM14 h 57 min+4.0 minFirst quarter, 59%1:09 PM4:11 AM
Apr 264:58 AM5:41 AM8:42 PM9:25 PM7:49 PM11:45 PM15 h 01 min+4.0 minWaxing gibbous, 69%2:36 PM4:20 AM
Apr 274:55 AM5:38 AM8:44 PM9:27 PM7:51 PM11:51 PM15 h 06 min+5.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%3:58 PM4:26 AM
Apr 284:53 AM5:36 AM8:46 PM9:30 PM7:53 PM11:57 PM15 h 10 min+4.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%5:19 PM4:31 AM
Apr 294:50 AM5:34 AM8:48 PM9:32 PM7:55 PM12:04 AM15 h 14 min+4.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%6:39 PM4:37 AM
Apr 304:47 AM5:31 AM8:50 PM9:34 PM7:57 PM12:12 AM15 h 19 min+5.0 minWaxing gibbous, 97%7:59 PM4:43 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.