Daylight in Scotland vs England: Edinburgh and Lerwick vs London
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Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Headstone, England, giving 9 hours, 57 minutes of daylight, 3 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, Europe/London (UTC+0)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 27 Oct | 9h 57m | −3m 42s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 9h 54m | −3m 41s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 9h 50m | −3m 40s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 9h 46m | −3m 38s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 9h 43m | −3m 37s | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | 9h 39m | −3m 36s | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | 9h 36m | −3m 34s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| March equinox | 20 March 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | 21 June 2026 | |
| September equinox | 23 September 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | 21 December 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | 29 March 2026 | BST |
| Clocks go back | 25 October 2026 | GMT |
97% illuminated · 16.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Headstone.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Headstone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill | 0.7 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Harrow | 1.1 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Harrow Weald | 1.3 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Harrow on the Hill | 1.6 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Pinner | 1.6 mi W | same minute | ||
| Hatch End | 1.6 mi NW | same minute | ||
| Sudbury | 2.8 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| Carpenders Park | 3.0 mi NNW | same minute | ||
| Northolt | 3.2 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Edgware | 3.3 mi ENE | same minute |
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Sunrise in Headstone, England today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 06:46 GMT, and sunset is at 16:44.
Headstone gets 9 hours, 57 minutes of daylight today, 3 minutes 42 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Headstone runs from 15:55 to 17:05 GMT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Headstone is 21 June 2026, with 16 hours, 39 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 7 hours, 49 minutes.
Headstone uses the Europe/London time zone, currently GMT (UTC+0).
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