Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Sunrise in Leicester today is 7:39 AM and sunset is 5:58 PM, giving 10 h 20 min of daylight.
Sun times for Leicester, England, United Kingdom in local time (Europe/London), calculated from its coordinates (52.64°, -1.13°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 7:39 AM to 8:27 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:10 PM to 5:58 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 7:04 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:33 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:49 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -4.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Leicester
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 7:39 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 7:40 AM | 5:56 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 7:42 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 7:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 08 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 7:46 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 04 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 6:48 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 00 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 6:50 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 8:15 AM | 4:00 PM | 7 h 45 min |
| February 1 | 7:46 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 04 min |
| March 1 | 6:51 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| April 1 | 6:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 00 min |
| May 1 | 5:32 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| June 1 | 4:47 AM | 9:18 PM | 16 h 31 min |
| July 1 | 4:45 AM | 9:31 PM | 16 h 46 min |
| August 1 | 5:23 AM | 8:57 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| September 1 | 6:15 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| October 1 | 7:05 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| November 1 | 7:01 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| December 1 | 7:53 AM | 3:53 PM | 8 h 01 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Leicester: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Leicester today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:39 AM and sets at 5:58 PM in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (Europe/London). Solar noon is 12:49 PM and daylight lasts 10 h 20 min. Days are getting shorter by about 4 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Leicester today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:39 AM to 8:27 AM in the morning and 5:10 PM to 5:58 PM in the evening at Leicester, England, United Kingdom.
When does it get dark in Leicester?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:33 PM in Leicester, England, United Kingdom; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 7:04 AM.