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Cotterdale Sunrise & Sunset

North Yorkshire — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Cotterdale Astronomy Outlook

Across Cotterdale today, the sun rises at 04:39 and sets at 21:36, providing 16 hours and 57 minutes of daylight hours.

The forecast for daylight in Cotterdale over the next fortnight centres on a gradual day-to-day shift in day length. Further north, day length is typically a little shorter in winter and longer in summer than in the far south of the UK.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:39
Sunset21:36
Solar Noon13:07
Day Length16:57
Golden hour (AM)04:09 – 05:38
Golden hour (PM)20:36 – 22:05
Blue hour (AM)03:47 – 04:09
Blue hour (PM)22:05 – 22:27
Altitude42.10°
Azimuth112.12°
Distance151,715,273 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise00:41
Moonset07:42
Altitude-15.59°
Distance402,688 km
Azimuth251.26°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic37.01°

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 04:39 21:36 04:09–05:38 20:36–22:05 03:47–04:09 22:05–22:27 00:41 07:42 WANING_GIBBOUS 74%
Fri, 5 Jun 04:38 AM 09:36 PM 04:08–05:37 20:37–22:07 03:46–04:08 22:07–22:29 01:05 AM 09:24 AM Last Quarter 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:37 AM 09:37 PM 04:07–05:37 20:38–22:08 03:45–04:07 22:08–22:30 01:17 AM 10:40 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:36 AM 09:38 PM 04:06–05:36 20:39–22:09 03:44–04:06 22:09–22:31 01:26 AM 11:55 AM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:36 AM 09:39 PM 04:05–05:36 20:40–22:10 03:43–04:05 22:10–22:33 01:34 AM 01:10 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:35 AM 09:40 PM 04:04–05:35 20:41–22:11 03:42–04:04 22:11–22:34 01:42 AM 02:27 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:35 AM 09:41 PM 04:04–05:35 20:41–22:12 03:41–04:04 22:12–22:35 01:49 AM 03:47 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:34 AM 09:42 PM 04:03–05:34 20:42–22:13 03:40–04:03 22:13–22:36 01:59 AM 05:11 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:34 AM 09:43 PM 04:03–05:34 20:43–22:14 03:40–04:03 22:14–22:37 02:11 AM 06:42 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:34 AM 09:43 PM 04:02–05:34 20:43–22:15 03:39–04:02 22:15–22:38 02:29 AM 08:14 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:34 AM 09:44 PM 04:02–05:34 20:44–22:16 03:39–04:02 22:16–22:39 02:57 AM 09:41 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:33 AM 09:45 PM 04:01–05:34 20:45–22:17 03:38–04:01 22:17–22:40 03:43 AM 10:49 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:33 AM 09:45 PM 04:01–05:34 20:45–22:17 03:38–04:01 22:17–22:40 04:53 AM 11:34 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:33 AM 09:46 PM 04:01–05:33 20:46–22:18 03:38–04:01 22:18–22:41 06:24 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 11%

This page focuses on practical interpretation for Cotterdale. When the guidance becomes mixed, it is usually a regime question first, rather than a single hourly detail.

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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 Cotterdale today?

In Cotterdale today, sunrise is at 04:39 with sunset at 21:36. These times move through the year in line with seasonal changes in solar elevation.

How many hours of daylight are there in Cotterdale today?

Look at the Day Length line in the Sunrise & Sunset panel for Cotterdale. It updates daily and summarises the change in usable daylight across the year.

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Cotterdale?

The times move through the year because Earth’s tilt changes solar elevation and the length of daylight as the seasons progress.

Does daylight saving time affect sunrise and sunset clocks in Cotterdale?

Yes. Clock times can jump when the UK changes between GMT and BST, even though the underlying solar cycle only shifts gradually day to day.

What does ‘solar noon’ mean for Cotterdale?

It’s when the sun is highest in the sky at your location. It often differs from 12:00 because clock time is standardised across a time zone and can be shifted by daylight saving.