🌅 Portsmouth Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

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May 1940

1940-06 →
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 🌄 05:39 🌇 20:24 2 🌄 05:37 🌇 20:26 3 🌄 05:35 🌇 20:27 4 🌄 05:33 🌇 20:29
5 🌄 05:31 🌇 20:31 6 🌄 05:30 🌇 20:32 7 🌄 05:28 🌇 20:34 8 🌄 05:26 🌇 20:35 9 🌄 05:25 🌇 20:37 10 🌄 05:23 🌇 20:38 11 🌄 05:21 🌇 20:40
12 🌄 05:20 🌇 20:41 13 🌄 05:18 🌇 20:43 14 🌄 05:17 🌇 20:44 15 🌄 05:15 🌇 20:46 16 🌄 05:14 🌇 20:47 17 🌄 05:13 🌇 20:49 18 🌄 05:11 🌇 20:50
19 🌄 05:10 🌇 20:51 20 🌄 05:09 🌇 20:53 21 🌄 05:07 🌇 20:54 22 🌄 05:06 🌇 20:55 23 🌄 05:05 🌇 20:57 24 🌄 05:04 🌇 20:58 25 🌄 05:03 🌇 20:59
26 🌄 05:02 🌇 21:01 27 🌄 05:01 🌇 21:02 28 🌄 05:00 🌇 21:03 29 🌄 04:59 🌇 21:04 30 🌄 04:58 🌇 21:05 31 🌄 04:57 🌇 21:06

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

Lengthening days in Portsmouth through May 1940

Daylight stretches out through May 1940 in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, moving from 14h 45m on the first days to 16h 09m on the last — a swing of about 84 minutes. That works out to roughly 19 minutes a week.

The earliest sunrise falls at 04:57 on May 31 and the latest at 05:39 on May 1, while sunset ranges from 20:24 on May 1 to 21:06 on May 31.

This is spring in the northern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Portsmouth.

About the Portsmouth Sunrise & Sunset Calendar

This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Portsmouth, United Kingdom for every day of May 1940. All times are shown in Portsmouth'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 Portsmouth in May 1940?

In May 1940, sunrise in Portsmouth, United Kingdom ranges from about 04:57 on May 31 (its earliest) to 05:39 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.

What time does the sun set in Portsmouth in May 1940?

Sunset in Portsmouth, United Kingdom during May 1940 runs from 20:24 on May 1 to 21:06 on May 31.

How much daylight does Portsmouth get in May 1940?

Portsmouth, United Kingdom has between 14h 45m and 16h 09m of daylight per day in May 1940, increases by about 84 minutes across the month.

When are the days longest and shortest in Portsmouth?

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 Portsmouth 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.

What time zone are the Portsmouth calendar times shown in?

All times are shown in Portsmouth's local time, with daylight saving changes applied automatically, so you can read them directly with no conversion.