England

Thornton le Fen Sunrise & Sunset

Lincolnshire — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Thornton le Fen Astronomy Outlook

In Thornton le Fen today, sunrise is at 04:36 and sunset at 21:22, giving 16 hours and 46 minutes of daylight.

Looking at the fortnight as a whole, the daylight pattern for Thornton le Fen is shaped by a gradual day-to-day shift in day length. Twilight can begin well before sunrise and linger after sunset, especially on clearer days.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:36
Sunset21:22
Solar Noon12:58
Day Length16:46
Golden hour (AM)04:10 – 05:34
Golden hour (PM)20:22 – 21:47
Blue hour (AM)03:49 – 04:10
Blue hour (PM)21:47 – 22:07
Altitude6.93°
Azimuth61.47°
Distance151,715,273 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise00:20
Moonset07:44
Altitude10.04°
Distance403,092 km
Azimuth202.90°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic14.85°

14-Day Sunrise & Sunset

Date Sunrise Sunset Golden hour (AM) Golden hour (PM) Blue hour (AM) Blue hour (PM) Moonrise Moonset Moon Phase Illumination
Thu, 4 Jun 04:36 21:22 04:10–05:34 20:22–21:47 03:49–04:10 21:47–22:07 00:20 07:44 WANING_GIBBOUS 74%
Fri, 5 Jun 04:37 AM 09:20 PM 04:09–05:34 20:23–21:48 03:48–04:09 21:48–22:08 12:50 AM 09:20 AM Last Quarter 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:36 AM 09:21 PM 04:08–05:33 20:24–21:49 03:47–04:08 21:49–22:10 01:04 AM 10:35 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:36 AM 09:22 PM 04:07–05:33 20:25–21:50 03:47–04:07 21:50–22:11 01:15 AM 11:48 AM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:35 AM 09:23 PM 04:06–05:32 20:26–21:52 03:46–04:06 21:52–22:12 01:24 AM 01:02 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:35 AM 09:23 PM 04:06–05:32 20:26–21:53 03:45–04:06 21:53–22:13 01:33 AM 02:17 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:34 AM 09:24 PM 04:05–05:32 20:27–21:54 03:44–04:05 21:54–22:14 01:42 AM 03:35 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:34 AM 09:25 PM 04:05–05:31 20:28–21:54 03:44–04:05 21:54–22:15 01:53 AM 04:57 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:34 AM 09:26 PM 04:04–05:31 20:29–21:55 03:43–04:04 21:55–22:16 02:07 AM 06:25 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:33 AM 09:26 PM 04:04–05:31 20:29–21:56 03:43–04:04 21:56–22:17 02:27 AM 07:56 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:33 AM 09:27 PM 04:04–05:31 20:30–21:57 03:42–04:04 21:57–22:18 02:58 AM 09:21 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:33 AM 09:28 PM 04:03–05:30 20:30–21:57 03:42–04:03 21:57–22:19 03:45 AM 10:29 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:33 AM 09:28 PM 04:03–05:30 20:31–21:58 03:42–04:03 21:58–22:19 04:55 AM 11:16 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:33 AM 09:29 PM 04:03–05:30 20:31–21:59 03:42–04:03 21:59–22:20 06:24 AM 11:46 PM Waxing Crescent 11%

Forecast charts summarise likely conditions, but day-to-day outcomes in the UK often depend on how the larger pressure pattern evolves. Use the context links below to interpret the signal more reliably.

How to interpret confidence

For how forecast reliability changes with lead time, see Forecast Confidence. For transparency on how WeatherEngland sources and updates data, see Methodology.

Background guides

Glossary support

Start with the Weather Glossary. Useful terms for this page include Solar Radiation, Cloud, Visibility, Mist, and Fog.

FAQ

What time are sunrise and sunset in Thornton le Fen today?

Today in Thornton le Fen, sunrise is at 04:36 and sunset is at 21:22. Daylight length adjusts slowly across the year as seasonal sun angles change.

How many hours of daylight are there in Thornton le Fen today?

Check the Day Length value in the Sunrise & Sunset section for Thornton le Fen. It refreshes each day and shows the gradual seasonal shift in daylight.

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Thornton le Fen?

They change with the seasons because Earth’s tilt alters the sun’s apparent track, gradually adjusting daylight length over the year.

Does daylight saving time affect sunrise and sunset clocks in Thornton le Fen?

Yes. When BST begins or ends, the published clock times move by an hour, although the sun’s behaviour changes smoothly through the season.

What does ‘solar noon’ mean for Thornton le Fen?

Solar noon is the moment the sun reaches its highest elevation for your location. It rarely lines up with 12:00 on the clock because time zones and daylight saving are set for regions, not precise longitude.