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Great Britain, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 98.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jan 15, 2025 at 4:21:47 am
Sunrise Today: 8:18 am 126° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:17 pm 234° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 6:02 pm 57° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:36 am 306° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 7 hours, 59 minutes (+2m 40s)
Location of Great BritainLocation

Today's Sun Position in Great Britain

Time:4:21 am
Altitude:-33.8°
Direction:79° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 7h 58m 51s (Jan 15, 2025)

2 minutes, 40 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 14, 2025)

36 minutes, 32 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

9 hours, 9 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Great Britain Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:09 am
Astro. Twilight6:09 am – 6:52 am
Nautical Twilight6:52 am – 7:36 am
Civil Twilight7:36 am – 8:18 am
Daylight8:18 am – 4:17 pm
Civil Twilight4:17 pm – 4:58 pm
Nautical Twilight4:58 pm – 5:43 pm
Astro. Twilight5:43 pm – 6:25 pm
Night6:25 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Great Britain - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 158:18 am4:17 pm7:58:51+2:4012:17 pm (15.0°)91.436
Jan 168:17 am4:18 pm8:01:37+2:4512:17 pm (15.2°)91.442
Jan 178:16 am4:20 pm8:04:27+2:5012:18 pm (15.4°)91.449
Jan 188:15 am4:22 pm8:07:22+2:5412:18 pm (15.6°)91.456
Jan 198:13 am4:24 pm8:10:21+2:5912:18 pm (15.8°)91.464
Jan 208:12 am4:26 pm8:13:24+3:0312:19 pm (16.1°)91.472
Jan 218:11 am4:27 pm8:16:32+3:0712:19 pm (16.3°)91.481
* All times are local time for Great Britain. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Great Britain

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Great Britain - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 15-9:36 am6:02 pm1:18 am(57.3°)239,85798.5%
Jan 16-9:49 am7:24 pm2:07 am(52.4°)242,64194.9%
Jan 17-9:59 am8:42 pm2:52 am(46.9°)245,34089.4%
Jan 18-10:06 am9:57 pm3:33 am(41.0°)247,73282.4%
Jan 19-10:13 am11:10 pm4:13 am(35.0°)249,61574.3%
Jan 20-10:20 am-4:53 am(29.2°)250,81765.4%
Jan 2112:24 am10:28 am-5:32 am(23.6°)251,21956.0%
* All times are local time for Great Britain. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Great Britain This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Jan 15, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 7:36 amWed 2:48 pmWed 11:12 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 9:58 amWed 8:49 pmWed 3:23 pmGreat visibility
MarsTue 3:44 pmWed 9:11 amWed 12:27 amPerfect visibility
JupiterWed 12:51 pmThu 5:23 amWed 9:07 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnWed 10:15 amWed 8:59 pmWed 3:37 pmAverage visibility
UranusWed 11:57 amThu 3:42 amWed 7:50 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 10:28 amWed 10:10 pmWed 4:19 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Great Britain.

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