🌅 Edinburgh Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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December 1938

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SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 08:18 🌇 15:44 2 🌄 08:20 🌇 15:43 3 🌄 08:22 🌇 15:42
4 🌄 08:23 🌇 15:41 5 🌄 08:25 🌇 15:41 6 🌄 08:26 🌇 15:40 7 🌄 08:28 🌇 15:39 8 🌄 08:29 🌇 15:39 9 🌄 08:30 🌇 15:38 10 🌄 08:32 🌇 15:38
11 🌄 08:33 🌇 15:38 12 🌄 08:34 🌇 15:38 13 🌄 08:35 🌇 15:37 14 🌄 08:36 🌇 15:37 15 🌄 08:37 🌇 15:37 16 🌄 08:38 🌇 15:37 17 🌄 08:39 🌇 15:37
18 🌄 08:40 🌇 15:38 19 🌄 08:41 🌇 15:38 20 🌄 08:41 🌇 15:38 21 🌄 08:42 🌇 15:39 22 🌄 08:42 🌇 15:39 23 🌄 08:43 🌇 15:40 24 🌄 08:43 🌇 15:40
25 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:41 26 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:42 27 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:42 28 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:43 29 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:44 30 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:45 31 🌄 08:44 🌇 15:46

All times in local time for Edinburgh (Europe/London).

Shortening days in Edinburgh through December 1938

In Edinburgh, United Kingdom, December 1938 is a month when the day keeps getting shorter: from 7h 25m at the start to 7h 02m by the end, a swing of about 23 minutes. Day length shifts by about 5 minutes each week.

Sunrise this month spans 08:18 (December 1) to 08:44 (December 25); sunset runs between 15:37 (December 13) and 15:46 (December 31).

Watch for the winter solstice near December 21 — the day either side of it marks the season's turn. Its brightest day is December 1 (7h 25m) and its darkest December 20 (6h 56m). Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Edinburgh.

About the Edinburgh Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Edinburgh, United Kingdom for every day of December 1938. All times are shown in Edinburgh's local time (Europe/London), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.

Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.

How to use this calendar

  • Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
  • Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
  • Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the sun rise in Edinburgh in December 1938?

In December 1938, sunrise in Edinburgh, United Kingdom ranges from about 08:18 on December 1 (its earliest) to 08:44 on December 25 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Edinburgh in December 1938?

Sunset in Edinburgh, United Kingdom during December 1938 runs from 15:37 on December 13 to 15:46 on December 31.

How much daylight does Edinburgh get in December 1938?

Edinburgh, United Kingdom has between 7h 25m and 7h 02m of daylight per day in December 1938, decreases by about 23 minutes across the month.

What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?

Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.

When are the days longest and shortest in Edinburgh?

Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.

Are the sunrise and sunset times for Edinburgh accurate?

Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.