Sunrise & Sunset in Glasgow
Today in Glasgow, United Kingdom the sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 18:29, giving a day length of 10h 49m. Tomorrow's day will be −4m 34s.
☀️ Sunrise
07:40
Bearing: ESE 101.3°
🌇 Sunset
18:29
Bearing: W 258.9°
🌞 Day length
10h 49m
Tomorrow −4m 34s from today
🕛 Solar noon
13:04
Sun crosses the local meridian
Twilight phases
Astronomical twilight
Begins: 05:36
Ends: 20:32
Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.
Nautical twilight
Begins: 06:20
Ends: 19:49
Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.
Civil twilight
Begins: 07:03
Ends: 19:06
Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.
Golden hour
Morning: 07:40–08:31
Evening: 17:38–18:29
Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.
October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset
Tomorrow's data →| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Solar noon | Civil dawn | Civil dusk | Sunrise bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 07:20 | 18:55 | 11h 35m | 13:07 | 06:43 | 19:32 | E 94.5° |
| 2 Fri | 07:22 | 18:52 | 11h 30m | 13:07 | 06:45 | 19:29 | E 95.1° |
| 3 Sat | 07:24 | 18:50 | 11h 26m | 13:07 | 06:47 | 19:27 | E 95.8° |
| 4 Sun | 07:26 | 18:47 | 11h 21m | 13:07 | 06:49 | 19:24 | E 96.5° |
| 5 Mon | 07:28 | 18:44 | 11h 17m | 13:06 | 06:51 | 19:21 | E 97.2° |
| 6 Tue | 07:30 | 18:42 | 11h 12m | 13:06 | 06:53 | 19:19 | E 97.9° |
| 7 Wed | 07:32 | 18:39 | 11h 7m | 13:06 | 06:55 | 19:16 | E 98.6° |
| 8 Thu | 07:34 | 18:37 | 11h 3m | 13:05 | 06:57 | 19:14 | E 99.3° |
| 9 Fri | 07:36 | 18:34 | 10h 58m | 13:05 | 06:59 | 19:11 | E 100.0° |
| 10 Sat | 07:38 | 18:32 | 10h 54m | 13:05 | 07:01 | 19:09 | E 100.6° |
| 11 Sun | 07:40 | 18:29 | 10h 49m | 13:04 | 07:03 | 19:06 | ESE 101.3° |
| 12 Mon | 07:42 | 18:26 | 10h 45m | 13:04 | 07:05 | 19:04 | ESE 102.0° |
| 13 Tue | 07:44 | 18:24 | 10h 40m | 13:04 | 07:07 | 19:01 | ESE 102.7° |
| 14 Wed | 07:46 | 18:21 | 10h 35m | 13:04 | 07:09 | 18:59 | ESE 103.4° |
| 15 Thu | 07:48 | 18:19 | 10h 31m | 13:03 | 07:11 | 18:56 | ESE 104.0° |
| 16 Fri | 07:50 | 18:16 | 10h 26m | 13:03 | 07:13 | 18:54 | ESE 104.7° |
| 17 Sat | 07:52 | 18:14 | 10h 22m | 13:03 | 07:15 | 18:52 | ESE 105.4° |
| 18 Sun | 07:54 | 18:12 | 10h 17m | 13:03 | 07:16 | 18:49 | ESE 106.0° |
| 19 Mon | 07:56 | 18:09 | 10h 13m | 13:03 | 07:18 | 18:47 | ESE 106.7° |
| 20 Tue | 07:58 | 18:07 | 10h 8m | 13:02 | 07:20 | 18:45 | ESE 107.4° |
| 21 Wed | 08:00 | 18:04 | 10h 4m | 13:02 | 07:22 | 18:42 | ESE 108.0° |
| 22 Thu | 08:02 | 18:02 | 9h 59m | 13:02 | 07:24 | 18:40 | ESE 108.7° |
| 23 Fri | 08:05 | 17:59 | 9h 55m | 13:02 | 07:26 | 18:38 | ESE 109.3° |
| 24 Sat | 08:07 | 17:57 | 9h 50m | 13:02 | 07:28 | 18:35 | ESE 110.0° |
| 25 Sun | 07:09 | 16:55 | 9h 46m | 12:02 | 06:30 | 17:33 | ESE 110.6° |
| 26 Mon | 07:11 | 16:52 | 9h 42m | 12:02 | 06:32 | 17:31 | ESE 111.3° |
| 27 Tue | 07:13 | 16:50 | 9h 37m | 12:02 | 06:34 | 17:29 | ESE 111.9° |
| 28 Wed | 07:15 | 16:48 | 9h 33m | 12:02 | 06:36 | 17:27 | ESE 112.6° |
| 29 Thu | 07:17 | 16:46 | 9h 28m | 12:01 | 06:38 | 17:25 | ESE 113.2° |
| 30 Fri | 07:19 | 16:43 | 9h 24m | 12:01 | 06:40 | 17:23 | ESE 113.8° |
| 31 Sat | 07:21 | 16:41 | 9h 20m | 12:01 | 06:42 | 17:21 | ESE 114.4° |
Daylight in Glasgow through the year
The longest day in Glasgow is 21 June with 17h 35m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 6h 59m. Day length swings by 10 h 37 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 04:32 on 14 June and the latest sunset at 22:07 on 20 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January | 08:38 | 16:15 | 7h 37m |
| 15 February | 07:43 | 17:21 | 9h 37m |
| 15 March | 06:34 | 18:20 | 11h 46m |
| 15 April | 06:13 | 20:22 | 14h 10m |
| 15 May | 05:06 | 21:22 | 16h 16m |
| 15 June | 04:32 | 22:05 | 17h 33m |
| 15 July | 04:53 | 21:54 | 17h 1m |
| 15 August | 05:49 | 20:56 | 15h 7m |
| 15 September | 06:49 | 19:37 | 12h 48m |
| 15 October | 07:48 | 18:19 | 10h 31m |
| 15 November | 07:53 | 16:12 | 8h 19m |
| 15 December | 08:42 | 15:44 | 7h 2m |
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About sunrise data for Glasgow
Times are calculated for Glasgow's coordinates (55.86°, -4.25°) and shown in the Europe/London time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.