🌅 Edinburgh Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Europe/London
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 05:30 🌇 20:50 | 2 🌄 05:28 🌇 20:52 | 3 🌄 05:26 🌇 20:54 | 4 🌄 05:24 🌇 20:56 | |||
| 5 🌄 05:22 🌇 20:58 | 6 🌄 05:19 🌇 21:00 | 7 🌄 05:17 🌇 21:02 | 8 🌄 05:15 🌇 21:04 | 9 🌄 05:13 🌇 21:06 | 10 🌄 05:11 🌇 21:08 | 11 🌄 05:09 🌇 21:09 |
| 12 🌄 05:07 🌇 21:11 | 13 🌄 05:05 🌇 21:13 | 14 🌄 05:03 🌇 21:15 | 15 🌄 05:01 🌇 21:17 | 16 🌄 04:59 🌇 21:19 | 17 🌄 04:58 🌇 21:21 | 18 🌄 04:56 🌇 21:23 |
| 19 🌄 04:54 🌇 21:24 | 20 🌄 04:52 🌇 21:26 | 21 🌄 04:51 🌇 21:28 | 22 🌄 04:49 🌇 21:30 | 23 🌄 04:48 🌇 21:31 | 24 🌄 04:46 🌇 21:33 | 25 🌄 04:45 🌇 21:35 |
| 26 🌄 04:43 🌇 21:36 | 27 🌄 04:42 🌇 21:38 | 28 🌄 04:40 🌇 21:39 | 29 🌄 04:39 🌇 21:41 | 30 🌄 04:38 🌇 21:42 | 31 🌄 04:37 🌇 21:44 |
All times in local time for Edinburgh (Europe/London).
Lengthening days in Edinburgh through May 1946
Daylight lengthens through May 1946 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, moving from 15h 19m on the first days to 17h 06m on the last — a swing of about 107 minutes. That works out to roughly 24 minutes a week.
The earliest sunrise falls at 04:37 on May 31 and the latest at 05:30 on May 1, while sunset ranges from 20:50 on May 1 to 21:44 on May 31.
This is spring in the northern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. The longest day of the month is May 31 at 17h 06m, the shortest May 1 at 15h 19m. 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 May 1946. 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 May 1946?
In May 1946, sunrise in Edinburgh, United Kingdom ranges from about 04:37 on May 31 (its earliest) to 05:30 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Edinburgh in May 1946?
Sunset in Edinburgh, United Kingdom during May 1946 runs from 20:50 on May 1 to 21:44 on May 31.
How much daylight does Edinburgh get in May 1946?
Edinburgh, United Kingdom has between 15h 19m and 17h 06m of daylight per day in May 1946, increases by about 107 minutes across the month.
How do I view a different month?
Use the left and right arrows above the grid to move to the previous or next month; past and future months are both available.
Can I print or save the Edinburgh calendar?
Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.
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.