Vale of Leven, Scotland · Thursday, 29 October 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Vale of Leven Today

Today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, the sun rises at and sets at GMT in Vale of Leven, Scotland, giving 9 hours, 26 minutes of daylight, 4 minutes 22 seconds shorter than yesterday.

07:19 16:44 noon 12:02

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 113°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 246°
Daylight 9h 26m −4m 22s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 20.5° 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: 00:00–05:13Astronomical twilight: 05:13–05:56Nautical twilight: 05:56–06:40Civil twilight: 06:40–07:19Daylight: 07:19–16:44Civil twilight: 16:44–17:24Nautical twilight: 17:24–18:07Astronomical twilight: 18:07–18:50Night: 18:50–00:00Golden hour: 06:54–08:15Golden hour: 15:48–17:0900:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00
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 Vale of Leven for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today 29 Oct 9h 26m −4m 22s
Fri 30 Oct 9h 21m −4m 21s
Sat 31 Oct 9h 17m −4m 20s
Sun 1 Nov 9h 13m −4m 18s
Mon 2 Nov 9h 09m −4m 17s
Tue 3 Nov 9h 04m −4m 15s
Wed 4 Nov 9h 00m −4m 14s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Vale of Leven 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 sunrise14 June 2026
Latest sunset19 June 2026
Latest sunrise1 January 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026

Month by month in 2026

Vale of Leven 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

85% illuminated · 18.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Vale of Leven

Sunrise and sunset in places near Vale of Leven

Today's times; the difference is against Vale of Leven.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Vale of Leven
Bonhill 0.8 mi NE same minute
Alexandria 1.6 mi N same minute
Dumbarton 1.9 mi S same minute
Port Glasgow 5.0 mi WSW same minute
Helensburgh 6.2 mi WNW 42 seconds later
Erskine 7.0 mi SE 44 seconds earlier
Duntocher 7.1 mi ESE 48 seconds earlier
Dalmuir 7.2 mi SE 47 seconds earlier
Houston 7.2 mi S same minute
Greenock 7.2 mi WSW 39 seconds later

Larger cities nearby

All 187 places in Scotland · United Kingdom

About Vale of Leven

Location
Vale of Leven, Scotland, United Kingdom
County / district
West Dunbartonshire
Coordinates
55.9713°N, 4.5793°W
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Time zone
Europe/London, GMT (UTC+0)
Population
24,640

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 Vale of Leven

What time is sunrise in Vale of Leven today?

Sunrise in Vale of Leven, Scotland today, Thursday, 29 October 2026, is at 07:19 GMT, and sunset is at 16:44.

How many hours of daylight does Vale of Leven get today?

Vale of Leven gets 9 hours, 26 minutes of daylight today, 4 minutes 22 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Vale of Leven this evening?

Evening golden hour in Vale of Leven runs from 15:48 to 17:09 GMT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Vale of Leven?

The longest day of 2026 in Vale of Leven 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 Vale of Leven in?

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

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