Golden Hour · January 2026
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom: January 2026
In January 2026, sunrise in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom moves from 8:44 AM to 8:11 AM and sunset from 3:49 PM to 4:43 PM. All times are shown in the local time of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Across the month, days in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom get about 1 hr 28 min longer.
| Day | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:44 AM | 10:02 AM | 2:32 PM | 3:49 PM | 7 hr 5 min |
| 2 | 8:44 AM | 10:01 AM | 2:33 PM | 3:50 PM | 7 hr 6 min |
| 3 | 8:44 AM | 10:00 AM | 2:35 PM | 3:52 PM | 7 hr 8 min |
| 4 | 8:43 AM | 10:00 AM | 2:37 PM | 3:53 PM | 7 hr 10 min |
| 5 | 8:43 AM | 9:59 AM | 2:39 PM | 3:54 PM | 7 hr 11 min |
| 6 | 8:42 AM | 9:58 AM | 2:41 PM | 3:56 PM | 7 hr 13 min |
| 7 | 8:42 AM | 9:57 AM | 2:43 PM | 3:57 PM | 7 hr 16 min |
| 8 | 8:41 AM | 9:55 AM | 2:45 PM | 3:59 PM | 7 hr 18 min |
| 9 | 8:40 AM | 9:54 AM | 2:47 PM | 4:00 PM | 7 hr 20 min |
| 10 | 8:40 AM | 9:53 AM | 2:49 PM | 4:02 PM | 7 hr 22 min |
| 11 | 8:39 AM | 9:51 AM | 2:51 PM | 4:04 PM | 7 hr 25 min |
| 12 | 8:38 AM | 9:50 AM | 2:53 PM | 4:05 PM | 7 hr 28 min |
| 13 | 8:37 AM | 9:48 AM | 2:56 PM | 4:07 PM | 7 hr 30 min |
| 14 | 8:36 AM | 9:47 AM | 2:58 PM | 4:09 PM | 7 hr 33 min |
| 15 | 8:35 AM | 9:45 AM | 3:00 PM | 4:11 PM | 7 hr 36 min |
| 16 | 8:34 AM | 9:43 AM | 3:03 PM | 4:13 PM | 7 hr 39 min |
| 17 | 8:32 AM | 9:42 AM | 3:05 PM | 4:14 PM | 7 hr 42 min |
| 18 | 8:31 AM | 9:40 AM | 3:08 PM | 4:16 PM | 7 hr 45 min |
| 19 | 8:30 AM | 9:38 AM | 3:10 PM | 4:18 PM | 7 hr 48 min |
| 20 | 8:28 AM | 9:36 AM | 3:13 PM | 4:20 PM | 7 hr 52 min |
| 21 | 8:27 AM | 9:34 AM | 3:15 PM | 4:22 PM | 7 hr 55 min |
| 22 | 8:26 AM | 9:32 AM | 3:18 PM | 4:24 PM | 7 hr 59 min |
| 23 | 8:24 AM | 9:30 AM | 3:21 PM | 4:26 PM | 8 hr 2 min |
| 24 | 8:23 AM | 9:28 AM | 3:23 PM | 4:28 PM | 8 hr 6 min |
| 25 | 8:21 AM | 9:26 AM | 3:26 PM | 4:30 PM | 8 hr 9 min |
| 26 | 8:19 AM | 9:23 AM | 3:28 PM | 4:33 PM | 8 hr 13 min |
| 27 | 8:18 AM | 9:21 AM | 3:31 PM | 4:35 PM | 8 hr 17 min |
| 28 | 8:16 AM | 9:19 AM | 3:34 PM | 4:37 PM | 8 hr 21 min |
| 29 | 8:14 AM | 9:17 AM | 3:36 PM | 4:39 PM | 8 hr 25 min |
| 30 | 8:12 AM | 9:14 AM | 3:39 PM | 4:41 PM | 8 hr 29 min |
| 31 | 8:11 AM | 9:12 AM | 3:42 PM | 4:43 PM | 8 hr 33 min |
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the sun set in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom in January 2026?
Sunset moves from 3:49 PM at the start of January 2026 to 4:43 PM at the end, local time.
How long are the days in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom in January 2026?
The longest day of the month (January 31, 2026) lasts about 8 hr 33 min; the shortest (January 1, 2026) about 7 hr 5 min.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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