🌅 Reading Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Europe/London
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 05:36 🌇 20:26 | 2 🌄 05:34 🌇 20:27 | 3 🌄 05:32 🌇 20:29 | 4 🌄 05:31 🌇 20:31 | |||
| 5 🌄 05:29 🌇 20:32 | 6 🌄 05:27 🌇 20:34 | 7 🌄 05:25 🌇 20:35 | 8 🌄 05:24 🌇 20:37 | 9 🌄 05:22 🌇 20:39 | 10 🌄 05:20 🌇 20:40 | 11 🌄 05:19 🌇 20:42 |
| 12 🌄 05:17 🌇 20:43 | 13 🌄 05:15 🌇 20:45 | 14 🌄 05:14 🌇 20:46 | 15 🌄 05:12 🌇 20:48 | 16 🌄 05:11 🌇 20:49 | 17 🌄 05:09 🌇 20:51 | 18 🌄 05:08 🌇 20:52 |
| 19 🌄 05:07 🌇 20:54 | 20 🌄 05:05 🌇 20:55 | 21 🌄 05:04 🌇 20:57 | 22 🌄 05:03 🌇 20:58 | 23 🌄 05:02 🌇 20:59 | 24 🌄 05:00 🌇 21:01 | 25 🌄 04:59 🌇 21:02 |
| 26 🌄 04:58 🌇 21:03 | 27 🌄 04:57 🌇 21:04 | 28 🌄 04:56 🌇 21:06 | 29 🌄 04:55 🌇 21:07 | 30 🌄 04:54 🌇 21:08 | 31 🌄 04:53 🌇 21:09 |
All times in local time for Reading (Europe/London).
Lengthening days in Reading through May 1940
In Reading, United Kingdom, May 1940 is a month when the day stretches out: from 14h 49m at the start to 16h 15m by the end, a swing of about 86 minutes. Day length shifts by about 19 minutes each week.
The earliest sunrise falls at 04:53 on May 31 and the latest at 05:36 on May 1, while sunset ranges from 20:26 on May 1 to 21:09 on May 31.
It falls in northern-hemisphere spring, which sets the overall pattern of these times. The longest day of the month is May 31 at 16h 15m, the shortest May 1 at 14h 49m. Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Reading's daylight.
About the Reading Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Reading, United Kingdom for every day of May 1940. All times are shown in Reading'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 Reading in May 1940?
In May 1940, sunrise in Reading, United Kingdom ranges from about 04:53 on May 31 (its earliest) to 05:36 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Reading in May 1940?
Sunset in Reading, United Kingdom during May 1940 runs from 20:26 on May 1 to 21:09 on May 31.
How much daylight does Reading get in May 1940?
Reading, United Kingdom has between 14h 49m and 16h 15m of daylight per day in May 1940, increases by about 86 minutes across the month.
When are the days longest and shortest in Reading?
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 Reading 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 Reading calendar times shown in?
All times are shown in Reading's local time, with daylight saving changes applied automatically, so you can read them directly with no conversion.