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Dalswinton Sunrise & Sunset

Dumfries and Galloway — Daylight, Moon Phase & Astronomy

Dalswinton Astronomy Outlook

Dalswinton today sees sunrise at 04:39 and sunset at 21:47, amounting to 17 hours and 8 minutes of daylight.

Over the coming fortnight, the pattern of daylight in Dalswinton continues with 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

Sunrise04:39
Sunset21:47
Solar Noon13:13
Day Length17:07
Golden hour (AM)04:08 – 05:40
Golden hour (PM)20:45 – 22:18
Blue hour (AM)03:45 – 04:08
Blue hour (PM)22:18 – 22:41
Altitude48.84°
Azimuth231.23°
Distance151,715,273 km

🌙 Moon

Moonrise00:52
Moonset07:42
Altitude-55.24°
Distance402,113 km
Azimuth332.11°
PhaseWANING_GIBBOUS
Parallactic16.85°

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 04:39 21:47 04:08–05:40 20:45–22:18 03:45–04:08 22:18–22:41 00:52 07:42 WANING_GIBBOUS 74%
Fri, 5 Jun 04:38 AM 09:47 PM 04:07–05:39 20:46–22:19 03:43–04:07 22:19–22:42 01:15 AM 09:26 AM Last Quarter 64%
Sat, 6 Jun 04:37 AM 09:48 PM 04:06–05:39 20:47–22:20 03:42–04:06 22:20–22:44 01:26 AM 10:43 AM Last Quarter 54%
Sun, 7 Jun 04:37 AM 09:50 PM 04:05–05:38 20:48–22:21 03:41–04:05 22:21–22:45 01:34 AM 11:59 AM Last Quarter 43%
Mon, 8 Jun 04:36 AM 09:51 PM 04:04–05:38 20:49–22:23 03:40–04:04 22:23–22:46 01:41 AM 01:16 PM Last Quarter 33%
Tue, 9 Jun 04:36 AM 09:51 PM 04:03–05:37 20:50–22:24 03:39–04:03 22:24–22:48 01:47 AM 02:33 PM Waning Crescent 24%
Wed, 10 Jun 04:35 AM 09:52 PM 04:02–05:37 20:50–22:25 03:38–04:02 22:25–22:49 01:54 AM 03:54 PM Waning Crescent 15%
Thu, 11 Jun 04:35 AM 09:53 PM 04:02–05:37 20:51–22:26 03:38–04:02 22:26–22:50 02:02 AM 05:21 PM Waning Crescent 8%
Fri, 12 Jun 04:34 AM 09:54 PM 04:01–05:36 20:52–22:27 03:37–04:01 22:27–22:51 02:13 AM 06:53 PM New Moon 3%
Sat, 13 Jun 04:34 AM 09:55 PM 04:01–05:36 20:53–22:28 03:36–04:01 22:28–22:52 02:29 AM 08:27 PM New Moon 1%
Sun, 14 Jun 04:34 AM 09:55 PM 04:00–05:36 20:53–22:29 03:36–04:00 22:29–22:53 02:56 AM 09:55 PM New Moon 0%
Mon, 15 Jun 04:33 AM 09:56 PM 04:00–05:36 20:54–22:29 03:35–04:00 22:29–22:54 03:40 AM 11:03 PM New Moon 2%
Tue, 16 Jun 04:33 AM 09:56 PM 04:00–05:36 20:54–22:30 03:35–04:00 22:30–22:55 04:51 AM 11:47 PM Waxing Crescent 6%
Wed, 17 Jun 04:33 AM 09:57 PM 04:00–05:35 20:55–22:31 03:35–04:00 22:31–22:55 06:23 AM Does not set today Waxing Crescent 11%

To plan confidently, separate what is likely from what is uncertain. Use the supporting guides to understand why the outlook is behaving the way it is for Dalswinton.

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 Dalswinton today?

In Dalswinton today, sunrise is at 04:39 with sunset at 21:47. These times move through the year in line with seasonal changes in solar elevation.

How many hours of daylight are there in Dalswinton today?

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

Why do sunrise and sunset times change in Dalswinton?

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 Dalswinton?

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 Dalswinton?

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.