Dunbar, Scotland · Monday, 26 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Dunbar Today

Today, Monday, 26 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Dunbar, Scotland, giving 9 hours, 39 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.

07:04 16:43 noon 11:54

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 111°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 248°
Daylight 9h 39m −4m 26s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 21.5° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, Europe/London (UTC+0)

Night: 00:00–04:59Astronomical twilight: 04:59–05:42Nautical twilight: 05:42–06:25Civil twilight: 06:25–07:04Daylight: 07:04–16:43Civil twilight: 16:43–17:22Nautical twilight: 17:22–18:05Astronomical twilight: 18:05–18:48Night: 18:48–00:00Golden hour: 06:40–07:59Golden hour: 15:48–17:0700:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Dunbar for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 26 Oct 9h 39m −4m 26s
Tue 27 Oct 9h 34m −4m 25s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 30m −4m 24s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 26m −4m 22s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 21m −4m 22s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 17m −4m 20s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 13m −4m 18s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Dunbar through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest day21 June 202617h 37m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20266h 57m of daylight
Earliest sunrise17 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset14 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Dunbar sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
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 2026BST
Clocks go back 25 October 2026GMT

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 15.1 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Dunbar

Sunrise and sunset in places near Dunbar

Today's times; the difference is against Dunbar.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Dunbar
North Berwick 9.0 mi WNW 1 minute later
Haddington 11 mi WSW 57 seconds later
Tranent 17 mi WSW 1 minute 36 seconds later
Cockenzie 18 mi W 1 minute 43 seconds later
Prestonpans 18 mi W 1 minute 45 seconds later
Musselburgh 21 mi W 1 minute 59 seconds later
Mayfield 22 mi WSW 1 minute 44 seconds later
Dalkeith 23 mi WSW 1 minute 55 seconds later
Gorebridge 23 mi WSW 1 minute 42 seconds later
Leven 23 mi NW 2 minutes 31 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Dunbar

Location
Dunbar, Scotland, United Kingdom
County / district
East Lothian
Coordinates
56.0006°N, 2.5142°W
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
10,270

How these times are calculated

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.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Dunbar

What time is sunrise in Dunbar today?

Sunrise in Dunbar, Scotland today, Monday, 26 October 2026, is at 07:04 GMT, and sunset is at 16:43.

How many hours of daylight does Dunbar get today?

Dunbar gets 9 hours, 39 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Dunbar this evening?

Evening golden hour in Dunbar runs from 15:48 to 17:07 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Dunbar?

The longest day of 2026 in Dunbar is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 37 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 6 hours, 57 minutes.

What time zone is Dunbar in?

Dunbar uses the Europe/London time zone, currently GMT (UTC+0).

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