June 14, 2026 · London, England
London has 16h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 04:44 and sunset is at 21:19. All times are calculated astronomically for London's exact coordinates.
London lies at 52°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for London.
The longest day in London is around 16h 38m (around June 21). The shortest is around 7h 50m (around December 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8h 18m | 08:01 | 16:19 |
| February | 9h 56m | 07:18 | 17:13 |
| March | 11h 45m | 06:18 | 18:03 |
| April | 13h 47m | 06:08 | 19:55 |
| May | 15h 33m | 05:11 | 20:44 |
| June | 16h 36m | 04:44 | 21:19 |
| July | 16h 14m | 05:00 | 21:14 |
| August | 14h 43m | 05:45 | 20:27 |
| September | 12h 46m | 06:34 | 19:20 |
| October | 10h 49m | 07:23 | 18:12 |
| November | 8h 57m | 07:17 | 16:14 |
| December | 7h 53m | 08:00 | 15:52 |