Inverkeithing, Scotland · Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Inverkeithing Today

Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Inverkeithing, Scotland, giving 9 hours, 34 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.

07:10 16:44 noon 11:57

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 112°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 248°
Daylight 9h 34m −4m 26s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 21.1° 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: 00:00–05:04Astronomical twilight: 05:04–05:47Nautical twilight: 05:47–06:31Civil twilight: 06:31–07:10Daylight: 07:10–16:44Civil twilight: 16:44–17:23Nautical twilight: 17:23–18:07Astronomical twilight: 18:07–18:50Night: 18:50–00:00Golden hour: 06:46–08:05Golden hour: 15:49–17:0800:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Inverkeithing for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 27 Oct 9h 34m −4m 26s
Wed 28 Oct 9h 30m −4m 24s
Thu 29 Oct 9h 25m −4m 23s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 21m −4m 22s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 17m −4m 20s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 12m −4m 19s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 08m −4m 18s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Inverkeithing 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 38m of daylight
Shortest day21 December 20266h 56m of daylight
Earliest sunrise13 June 2026
Latest sunset20 June 2026
Latest sunrise25 December 2026
Earliest sunset10 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Inverkeithing 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

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

97% illuminated · 16.2 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Inverkeithing

Sunrise and sunset in places near Inverkeithing

Today's times; the difference is against Inverkeithing.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Inverkeithing
Rosyth 1.7 mi W same minute
Dalgety Bay 1.7 mi E same minute
Queensferry 2.9 mi S same minute
Dunfermline 3.6 mi NW same minute
Cowdenbeath 5.8 mi NNE same minute
Burntisland 6.4 mi ENE 34 seconds earlier
Kelty 7.0 mi N same minute
Lochgelly 7.4 mi NNE same minute
Broxburn 7.4 mi SSW same minute
Bo’ness 8.6 mi W 50 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

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About Inverkeithing

Location
Inverkeithing, Scotland, United Kingdom
County / district
Fife
Coordinates
56.0330°N, 3.3956°W
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
5,220

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 Inverkeithing

What time is sunrise in Inverkeithing today?

Sunrise in Inverkeithing, Scotland today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 07:10 GMT, and sunset is at 16:44.

How many hours of daylight does Inverkeithing get today?

Inverkeithing gets 9 hours, 34 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 26 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Inverkeithing this evening?

Evening golden hour in Inverkeithing runs from 15:49 to 17:08 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Inverkeithing?

The longest day of 2026 in Inverkeithing is 21 June 2026, with 17 hours, 38 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 6 hours, 56 minutes.

What time zone is Inverkeithing in?

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

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