July 21, 2026 · Ayr, Scotland
Sunset in Ayr today is at 21:45. Day length is 16h 38m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Ayr's coordinates and updated daily.
Ayr lies at 55°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Ayr.
The longest day in Ayr is around 17h 29m (around June 21). The shortest is around 7h 4m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 3 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16:17 | 08:39 | 7h 39m |
| February | 17:21 | 07:46 | 9h 35m |
| March | 18:20 | 06:38 | 11h 42m |
| April | 20:21 | 06:18 | 14h 3m |
| May | 21:20 | 05:12 | 16h 8m |
| June | 22:02 | 04:37 | 17h 26m |
| July | 21:54 | 04:56 | 16h 58m |
| August | 20:58 | 05:50 | 15h 8m |
| September | 19:41 | 06:49 | 12h 52m |
| October | 18:24 | 07:47 | 10h 37m |
| November | 16:17 | 07:51 | 8h 26m |
| December | 15:48 | 08:40 | 7h 8m |