Dover, England

Dover Sunrise and Sunset Times, May 2026

In May 2026, sunrise in Dover moves from 05:28 on the 1st to 04:46 on the 31st, and sunset from 20:17 to 21:00. Days get 84 minutes 37 seconds longer over the month.

Daylight on the 1st14h 49m1 May 2026

Daylight on the 31st16h 13m31 May 2026

Change over the month+1h 25mgaining about 2.7 min a day

Time zoneBSTEurope/London

Daily table, May 2026

Date	First light	Sunrise	Sunset	Last light	Day length	Change	Moon
1 Fri	04:50	05:28	20:17	20:55	14h 49m	+3m 29s	Full Moon
2 Sat	04:48	05:26	20:18	20:57	14h 52m	+3m 27s
3 Sun	04:46	05:24	20:20	20:58	14h 56m	+3m 25s
4 Mon	04:44	05:23	20:22	21:00	14h 59m	+3m 23s
5 Tue	04:42	05:21	20:23	21:02	15h 02m	+3m 22s
6 Wed	04:40	05:19	20:25	21:04	15h 06m	+3m 19s
7 Thu	04:38	05:17	20:26	21:06	15h 09m	+3m 18s
8 Fri	04:36	05:16	20:28	21:07	15h 12m	+3m 15s
9 Sat	04:34	05:14	20:30	21:09	15h 16m	+3m 13s	Last Quarter
10 Sun	04:33	05:12	20:31	21:11	15h 19m	+3m 11s
11 Mon	04:31	05:11	20:33	21:13	15h 22m	+3m 08s
12 Tue	04:29	05:09	20:34	21:15	15h 25m	+3m 06s
13 Wed	04:27	05:08	20:36	21:16	15h 28m	+3m 03s
14 Thu	04:25	05:06	20:37	21:18	15h 31m	+3m 01s
15 Fri	04:24	05:05	20:39	21:20	15h 34m	+2m 57s
16 Sat	04:22	05:03	20:40	21:21	15h 37m	+2m 55s	New Moon
17 Sun	04:20	05:02	20:42	21:23	15h 40m	+2m 52s
18 Mon	04:19	05:00	20:43	21:25	15h 43m	+2m 48s
19 Tue	04:17	04:59	20:44	21:26	15h 45m	+2m 45s
20 Wed	04:16	04:58	20:46	21:28	15h 48m	+2m 42s
21 Thu	04:14	04:56	20:47	21:30	15h 51m	+2m 39s
22 Fri	04:13	04:55	20:48	21:31	15h 53m	+2m 35s
23 Sat	04:11	04:54	20:50	21:33	15h 56m	+2m 31s	First Quarter
24 Sun	04:10	04:53	20:51	21:34	15h 58m	+2m 27s
25 Mon	04:09	04:52	20:52	21:36	16h 01m	+2m 24s
26 Tue	04:07	04:51	20:54	21:37	16h 03m	+2m 19s
27 Wed	04:06	04:50	20:55	21:39	16h 05m	+2m 15s
28 Thu	04:05	04:49	20:56	21:40	16h 07m	+2m 11s
29 Fri	04:04	04:48	20:57	21:42	16h 10m	+2m 07s
30 Sat	04:03	04:47	20:58	21:43	16h 12m	+2m 02s
31 Sun	04:02	04:46	21:00	21:44	16h 13m	+1m 57s	Full Moon

First and last light are civil dawn and dusk, when the sun is 6° below the horizon. Times are local and rounded to the minute.

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Questions about May in Dover

What time is sunrise in Dover in May 2026?

Sunrise moves from 05:28 on May 1 to 04:46 on May 31, local time.

What time is sunset in Dover in May 2026?

Sunset moves from 20:17 on May 1 to 21:00 on May 31, local time.

How much daylight does Dover gain or lose in May?

Days get 84 minutes 37 seconds longer over May 2026, from 14 hours, 49 minutes to 16 hours, 13 minutes.