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Meikle Kinord Sunrise & Sunset

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Meikle Kinord Astronomy Outlook

For Meikle Kinord today, daylight stretches from 04:17 to 22:03, a span of 17 hours and 46 minutes.

The 14-day outlook for sunrise and sunset in Meikle Kinord reflects a gradual day-to-day shift in day length through the period. Exact times can vary slightly with local horizon and elevation, particularly in built-up areas or valleys.

Today’s Astronomy

☀️ Sun

Sunrise04:17
Sunset22:03
Solar Noon13:10
Day Length17:45
Golden hour (AM)03:47 – 05:28
Golden hour (PM)20:51 – 22:32
Blue hour (AM)03:20 – 03:47
Blue hour (PM)22:32 – 22:59
Altitude10.69°
Azimuth295.15°
Distance151,715,273 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise01:00
Moonset07:29
Altitude-38.22°
Distance401,580 km
Azimuth70.22°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic-33.48°

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 04:17 22:03 03:47–05:28 20:51–22:32 03:20–03:47 22:32–22:59 01:00 07:29 WANING_GIBBOUS 74%
Fri, 5 Jun 04:21 AM 09:58 PM 03:46–05:28 20:52–22:34 03:18–03:46 22:34–23:01 01:23 AM 09:12 AM Last Quarter 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:20 AM 09:59 PM 03:44–05:27 20:53–22:35 03:17–03:44 22:35–23:03 01:30 AM 10:33 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:19 AM 10:01 PM 03:43–05:26 20:54–22:37 03:15–03:43 22:37–23:05 01:36 AM 11:52 AM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:19 AM 10:02 PM 03:42–05:26 20:55–22:38 03:14–03:42 22:38–23:06 01:40 AM 01:11 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:18 AM 10:03 PM 03:41–05:25 20:56–22:40 03:13–03:41 22:40–23:08 01:44 AM 02:32 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:17 AM 10:04 PM 03:40–05:25 20:56–22:41 03:12–03:40 22:41–23:09 01:48 AM 03:56 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:17 AM 10:05 PM 03:40–05:24 20:57–22:42 03:11–03:40 22:42–23:11 01:53 AM 05:26 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:16 AM 10:06 PM 03:39–05:24 20:58–22:43 03:10–03:39 22:43–23:12 02:01 AM 07:02 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:16 AM 10:06 PM 03:38–05:24 20:59–22:44 03:09–03:38 22:44–23:13 02:13 AM 08:41 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:16 AM 10:07 PM 03:38–05:24 20:59–22:45 03:08–03:38 22:45–23:14 02:35 AM 10:13 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:16 AM 10:08 PM 03:37–05:23 21:00–22:46 03:08–03:37 22:46–23:16 03:15 AM 11:22 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:15 AM 10:08 PM 03:37–05:23 21:01–22:47 03:07–03:37 22:47–23:16 04:26 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:15 AM 10:09 PM 03:37–05:23 21:01–22:47 03:07–03:37 22:47–23:17 06:03 AM 12:01 AM Waxing Crescent 11%

When forecasts change between updates, it is commonly driven by small shifts in storm track or blocking position. The links below give stable context that helps you read those changes.

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 Meikle Kinord today?

Meikle Kinord sees sunrise at 04:17 today, with sunset at 22:03. Daylight changes gradually through the year as the sun’s path shifts with the seasons.

How many hours of daylight are there in Meikle Kinord today?

Use the Day Length figure in the Sunrise & Sunset section for Meikle Kinord. It updates daily and is the clearest way to track how daylight is changing through the season.

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Meikle Kinord?

Sunrise and sunset shift through the year because Earth’s axis is tilted, changing the sun’s daily path across the sky from season to season.

Does daylight saving time affect sunrise and sunset clocks in Meikle Kinord?

Yes — the UK’s switch between GMT and BST shifts the clock by an hour, while sunrise and sunset continue to drift only slowly in solar terms.

What does ‘solar noon’ mean for Meikle Kinord?

Solar noon marks the sun’s highest point in the sky locally. It doesn’t usually match 12:00 because civil time is tied to time zones and can be offset by BST.