The Sun reaches its southernmost point and the year turns. From there it tracks north again.Read about the shortest day
Day length in London
12 hours 6 minutes
How much shorter has the day got?
2 minutes
since the summer solstice · 21. Jun
21. Jun21. Dec
39 days until the shortest day of the year
Change since
Yesterday
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7 days
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30 days
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Sunrise and sunset tomorrow
6:32 AM – 6:38 PM · 12 hours 6 minutes
Light today
The moon tonight
Waxing crescent · 11%
Rises 8:55 AM · sets 9:21 PM