Sunrise and sunset in Scotland

Scotland Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in April 2026

Local time (EDT)

Day length goes from 12 h 41 min on April 1 to 13 h 52 min on April 30. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 6:12 AM and sunset from 7:35 PM to 8:04 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 16:27 AM6:54 AM7:35 PM8:02 PM6:59 PM9:08 PM12 h 41 minFull moon 10:12 PM7:29 PM6:29 AM
Apr 26:25 AM6:53 AM7:36 PM8:03 PM7:00 PM9:09 PM12 h 43 min+2.0 minFull moon, 100%8:32 PM6:51 AM
Apr 36:24 AM6:51 AM7:37 PM8:04 PM7:01 PM9:10 PM12 h 46 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%9:36 PM7:14 AM
Apr 46:22 AM6:49 AM7:38 PM8:05 PM7:02 PM9:12 PM12 h 49 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 94%10:40 PM7:40 AM
Apr 56:20 AM6:48 AM7:39 PM8:06 PM7:03 PM9:13 PM12 h 51 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 89%11:43 PM8:10 AM
Apr 66:19 AM6:46 AM7:40 PM8:07 PM7:04 PM9:14 PM12 h 54 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 81%8:46 AM
Apr 76:17 AM6:45 AM7:41 PM8:08 PM7:05 PM9:15 PM12 h 56 min+2.0 minWaning gibbous, 72%12:43 AM9:29 AM
Apr 86:16 AM6:43 AM7:42 PM8:09 PM7:06 PM9:17 PM12 h 59 min+3.0 minWaning gibbous, 62%1:38 AM10:20 AM
Apr 96:14 AM6:42 AM7:43 PM8:11 PM7:07 PM9:18 PM13 h 01 min+2.0 minLast quarter, 52%2:26 AM11:17 AM
Apr 106:12 AM6:40 AM7:44 PM8:12 PM7:08 PM9:19 PM13 h 04 min+3.0 minLast quarter 12:52 AM3:07 AM12:20 PM
Apr 116:11 AM6:38 AM7:45 PM8:13 PM7:09 PM9:21 PM13 h 07 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 31%3:41 AM1:25 PM
Apr 126:09 AM6:37 AM7:46 PM8:14 PM7:10 PM9:22 PM13 h 09 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 22%4:10 AM2:32 PM
Apr 136:08 AM6:35 AM7:47 PM8:15 PM7:11 PM9:23 PM13 h 12 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 13%4:35 AM3:40 PM
Apr 146:06 AM6:34 AM7:48 PM8:16 PM7:12 PM9:25 PM13 h 14 min+2.0 minWaning crescent, 7%4:59 AM4:49 PM
Apr 156:04 AM6:32 AM7:49 PM8:17 PM7:13 PM9:26 PM13 h 17 min+3.0 minWaning crescent, 3%5:22 AM6:00 PM
Apr 166:03 AM6:31 AM7:50 PM8:18 PM7:13 PM9:27 PM13 h 19 min+2.0 minNew moon, 0%5:47 AM7:15 PM
Apr 176:01 AM6:29 AM7:51 PM8:19 PM7:14 PM9:29 PM13 h 22 min+3.0 minNew moon 7:53 AM6:14 AM8:32 PM
Apr 186:00 AM6:28 AM7:52 PM8:20 PM7:15 PM9:30 PM13 h 24 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%6:46 AM9:52 PM
Apr 195:58 AM6:27 AM7:53 PM8:21 PM7:16 PM9:32 PM13 h 26 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 7%7:26 AM11:12 PM
Apr 205:57 AM6:25 AM7:54 PM8:22 PM7:17 PM9:33 PM13 h 29 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 13%8:15 AM
Apr 215:55 AM6:24 AM7:55 PM8:24 PM7:18 PM9:34 PM13 h 31 min+2.0 minWaxing crescent, 21%9:16 AM12:25 AM
Apr 225:54 AM6:22 AM7:56 PM8:25 PM7:19 PM9:36 PM13 h 34 min+3.0 minWaxing crescent, 30%10:25 AM1:27 AM
Apr 235:52 AM6:21 AM7:57 PM8:26 PM7:20 PM9:37 PM13 h 36 min+2.0 minFirst quarter 10:32 PM11:40 AM2:16 AM
Apr 245:51 AM6:20 AM7:58 PM8:27 PM7:21 PM9:39 PM13 h 38 min+2.0 minFirst quarter, 51%12:53 PM2:55 AM
Apr 255:49 AM6:18 AM7:59 PM8:28 PM7:22 PM9:40 PM13 h 41 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 61%2:04 PM3:25 AM
Apr 265:48 AM6:17 AM8:00 PM8:29 PM7:23 PM9:42 PM13 h 43 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 71%3:11 PM3:51 AM
Apr 275:47 AM6:15 AM8:01 PM8:30 PM7:24 PM9:43 PM13 h 46 min+3.0 minWaxing gibbous, 80%4:16 PM4:13 AM
Apr 285:45 AM6:14 AM8:02 PM8:31 PM7:25 PM9:45 PM13 h 48 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 88%5:20 PM4:35 AM
Apr 295:44 AM6:13 AM8:03 PM8:32 PM7:26 PM9:46 PM13 h 50 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 94%6:22 PM4:56 AM
Apr 305:42 AM6:12 AM8:04 PM8:33 PM7:27 PM9:47 PM13 h 52 min+2.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%7:26 PM5:18 AM

Other months

More

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.