Daylight in Scotland vs England: Edinburgh and Lerwick vs London
Shetland gets almost 19 hours of daylight at midsummer and under 6 at midwinter. London sits comfortably in the middle. Here are the real…
Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Turriff, Scotland, giving 9 hours, 25 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 43 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 25m | −4m 43s | ||
| Wed 28 Oct | 9h 20m | −4m 42s | ||
| Thu 29 Oct | 9h 16m | −4m 41s | ||
| Fri 30 Oct | 9h 11m | −4m 39s | ||
| Sat 31 Oct | 9h 06m | −4m 38s | ||
| Sun 1 Nov | 9h 02m | −4m 37s | ||
| Mon 2 Nov | 8h 57m | −4m 36s |
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 Turriff.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Turriff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverurie | 18 mi S | 1 minute 8 seconds earlier | ||
| Ellon | 19 mi SE | 2 minutes 6 seconds earlier | ||
| Fraserburgh | 19 mi ENE | 1 minute 18 seconds earlier | ||
| Buckie | 21 mi WNW | 2 minutes 27 seconds later | ||
| Peterhead | 25 mi E | 2 minutes 49 seconds earlier | ||
| Westhill | 27 mi SSE | 1 minute 56 seconds earlier | ||
| Aberdeen | 30 mi SSE | 2 minutes 41 seconds earlier | ||
| Elgin | 33 mi WNW | 3 minutes 48 seconds later | ||
| Lossiemouth | 33 mi WNW | 3 minutes 53 seconds later | ||
| Cove | 33 mi SSE | 2 minutes 53 seconds earlier |
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 Turriff, Scotland today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, is at 07:11 GMT, and sunset is at 16:36.
Turriff gets 9 hours, 25 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 43 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Turriff runs from 15:37 to 17:01 GMT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Turriff is 21 June 2026, with 18 hours, 3 minutes of daylight. The shortest is 21 December 2026, with 6 hours, 35 minutes.
Turriff uses the Europe/London time zone, currently GMT (UTC+0).
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