July 21, 2026 · Croydon, England
Sunrise in Croydon today is at 05:09. Day length is 15h 56m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Croydon's coordinates and updated daily.
Croydon lies at 51°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Croydon.
The longest day in Croydon is around 16h 37m (around June 21). The shortest is around 7h 51m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 3 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 08:00 | 16:19 | 8h 19m |
| February | 07:17 | 17:14 | 9h 56m |
| March | 06:18 | 18:03 | 11h 45m |
| April | 06:08 | 19:54 | 13h 46m |
| May | 05:12 | 20:43 | 15h 32m |
| June | 04:44 | 21:19 | 16h 34m |
| July | 05:01 | 21:13 | 16h 12m |
| August | 05:45 | 20:27 | 14h 42m |
| September | 06:34 | 19:20 | 12h 46m |
| October | 07:23 | 18:12 | 10h 49m |
| November | 07:17 | 16:15 | 8h 58m |
| December | 07:59 | 15:53 | 7h 54m |