Daylight
4:54 am – 9:16 pm
16 hours, 22 minutes
| Current Time: | May 22, 2025 at 1:17:35 am |
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| Sun Direction: | 3.15° N↑ |
| Sun Altitude: | -15.56° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.093 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 21, 2025 3:42 am (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 4:54 am↑ 52° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 9:16 pm↑ 308° Northwest |
2025 Sun Graph for Great Britain
December 2025 — Sun in Great Britain
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| 2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 8:03 am ↑ (128°) | 3:50 pm ↑ (232°) | 7:46:11 | −2:18 | 5:53 am | 6:00 pm | 6:36 am | 5:17 pm | 7:21 am | 4:32 pm | 11:57 am (14.2°) | 91.659 |
| 2 | 8:05 am ↑ (128°) | 3:49 pm ↑ (232°) | 7:43:58 | −2:12 | 5:54 am | 5:59 pm | 6:37 am | 5:16 pm | 7:22 am | 4:31 pm | 11:57 am (14.0°) | 91.644 |
| 3 | 8:06 am ↑ (128°) | 3:48 pm ↑ (231°) | 7:41:51 | −2:07 | 5:56 am | 5:59 pm | 6:38 am | 5:16 pm | 7:24 am | 4:31 pm | 11:57 am (13.9°) | 91.630 |
| 4 | 8:08 am ↑ (129°) | 3:48 pm ↑ (231°) | 7:39:50 | −2:01 | 5:57 am | 5:59 pm | 6:40 am | 5:16 pm | 7:25 am | 4:30 pm | 11:58 am (13.8°) | 91.616 |
| 5 | 8:09 am ↑ (129°) | 3:47 pm ↑ (231°) | 7:37:54 | −1:55 | 5:58 am | 5:58 pm | 6:41 am | 5:15 pm | 7:26 am | 4:30 pm | 11:58 am (13.6°) | 91.602 |
| 6 | 8:10 am ↑ (129°) | 3:47 pm ↑ (231°) | 7:36:05 | −1:49 | 5:59 am | 5:58 pm | 6:42 am | 5:15 pm | 7:27 am | 4:29 pm | 11:59 am (13.5°) | 91.589 |
| 7 | 8:12 am ↑ (129°) | 3:46 pm ↑ (231°) | 7:34:22 | −1:43 | 6:00 am | 5:58 pm | 6:43 am | 5:15 pm | 7:29 am | 4:29 pm | 11:59 am (13.4°) | 91.577 |
| 8 | 8:13 am ↑ (130°) | 3:46 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:32:45 | −1:36 | 6:01 am | 5:58 pm | 6:44 am | 5:15 pm | 7:30 am | 4:29 pm | 11:59 am (13.3°) | 91.565 |
| 9 | 8:14 am ↑ (130°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:31:15 | −1:30 | 6:02 am | 5:58 pm | 6:45 am | 5:15 pm | 7:31 am | 4:29 pm | 12:00 pm (13.2°) | 91.554 |
| 10 | 8:15 am ↑ (130°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:29:51 | −1:23 | 6:03 am | 5:58 pm | 6:46 am | 5:14 pm | 7:32 am | 4:29 pm | 12:00 pm (13.1°) | 91.543 |
| 11 | 8:16 am ↑ (130°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:28:35 | −1:16 | 6:04 am | 5:58 pm | 6:47 am | 5:14 pm | 7:33 am | 4:28 pm | 12:01 pm (13.0°) | 91.533 |
| 12 | 8:18 am ↑ (130°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:27:25 | −1:09 | 6:05 am | 5:58 pm | 6:48 am | 5:14 pm | 7:34 am | 4:28 pm | 12:01 pm (13.0°) | 91.523 |
| 13 | 8:19 am ↑ (130°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:26:22 | −1:02 | 6:06 am | 5:58 pm | 6:49 am | 5:15 pm | 7:35 am | 4:28 pm | 12:02 pm (12.9°) | 91.513 |
| 14 | 8:19 am ↑ (131°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:25:26 | −0:55 | 6:06 am | 5:58 pm | 6:50 am | 5:15 pm | 7:36 am | 4:29 pm | 12:02 pm (12.8°) | 91.504 |
| 15 | 8:20 am ↑ (131°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:24:37 | −0:48 | 6:07 am | 5:58 pm | 6:50 am | 5:15 pm | 7:37 am | 4:29 pm | 12:03 pm (12.8°) | 91.496 |
| 16 | 8:21 am ↑ (131°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:23:56 | −0:41 | 6:08 am | 5:58 pm | 6:51 am | 5:15 pm | 7:37 am | 4:29 pm | 12:03 pm (12.7°) | 91.487 |
| 17 | 8:22 am ↑ (131°) | 3:45 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:23:22 | −0:34 | 6:09 am | 5:59 pm | 6:52 am | 5:15 pm | 7:38 am | 4:29 pm | 12:04 pm (12.7°) | 91.479 |
| 18 | 8:23 am ↑ (131°) | 3:46 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:55 | −0:26 | 6:09 am | 5:59 pm | 6:53 am | 5:16 pm | 7:39 am | 4:29 pm | 12:04 pm (12.7°) | 91.472 |
| 19 | 8:23 am ↑ (131°) | 3:46 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:36 | −0:19 | 6:10 am | 5:59 pm | 6:53 am | 5:16 pm | 7:40 am | 4:30 pm | 12:05 pm (12.6°) | 91.464 |
| 20 | 8:24 am ↑ (131°) | 3:46 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:24 | −0:12 | 6:10 am | 6:00 pm | 6:54 am | 5:17 pm | 7:40 am | 4:30 pm | 12:05 pm (12.6°) | 91.457 |
| 21 | 8:25 am ↑ (131°) | 3:47 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:19 | −0:04 | 6:11 am | 6:00 pm | 6:54 am | 5:17 pm | 7:41 am | 4:31 pm | 12:06 pm (12.6°) | 91.451 |
| 22 | 8:25 am ↑ (131°) | 3:47 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:22 | +0:02 | 6:11 am | 6:01 pm | 6:55 am | 5:18 pm | 7:41 am | 4:31 pm | 12:06 pm (12.6°) | 91.445 |
| 23 | 8:25 am ↑ (131°) | 3:48 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:32 | +0:10 | 6:12 am | 6:01 pm | 6:55 am | 5:18 pm | 7:42 am | 4:32 pm | 12:07 pm (12.6°) | 91.439 |
| 24 | 8:26 am ↑ (131°) | 3:49 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:22:50 | +0:17 | 6:12 am | 6:02 pm | 6:56 am | 5:19 pm | 7:42 am | 4:32 pm | 12:07 pm (12.7°) | 91.433 |
| 25 | 8:26 am ↑ (131°) | 3:49 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:23:15 | +0:25 | 6:13 am | 6:03 pm | 6:56 am | 5:19 pm | 7:42 am | 4:33 pm | 12:08 pm (12.7°) | 91.428 |
| 26 | 8:26 am ↑ (131°) | 3:50 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:23:48 | +0:32 | 6:13 am | 6:03 pm | 6:56 am | 5:20 pm | 7:43 am | 4:34 pm | 12:08 pm (12.7°) | 91.423 |
| 27 | 8:26 am ↑ (131°) | 3:51 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:24:27 | +0:39 | 6:13 am | 6:04 pm | 6:57 am | 5:21 pm | 7:43 am | 4:35 pm | 12:09 pm (12.8°) | 91.419 |
| 28 | 8:27 am ↑ (131°) | 3:52 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:25:14 | +0:47 | 6:14 am | 6:05 pm | 6:57 am | 5:22 pm | 7:43 am | 4:36 pm | 12:09 pm (12.8°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 8:27 am ↑ (131°) | 3:53 pm ↑ (229°) | 7:26:09 | +0:54 | 6:14 am | 6:06 pm | 6:57 am | 5:23 pm | 7:43 am | 4:36 pm | 12:10 pm (12.9°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:27 am ↑ (130°) | 3:54 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:27:10 | +1:01 | 6:14 am | 6:07 pm | 6:57 am | 5:23 pm | 7:43 am | 4:37 pm | 12:10 pm (12.9°) | 91.409 |
| 31 | 8:27 am ↑ (130°) | 3:55 pm ↑ (230°) | 7:28:18 | +1:08 | 6:14 am | 6:07 pm | 6:57 am | 5:24 pm | 7:43 am | 4:38 pm | 12:11 pm (13.0°) | 91.407 |
| * All times are local time for Great Britain. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Great Britain is at 3:03 pm on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 9 hours, 46 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
The earliest sunset is on December 13. The latest sunrise is on December 29.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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