July 21, 2026 · Plymouth, England
Sunset in Plymouth today is at 21:17. Day length is 15h 47m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Plymouth's coordinates and updated daily.
Plymouth lies at 50°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 Plymouth.
The longest day in Plymouth is around 16h 26m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 1m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16:40 | 08:12 | 8h 28m |
| February | 17:32 | 07:31 | 10h 1m |
| March | 18:19 | 06:34 | 11h 45m |
| April | 20:09 | 06:26 | 13h 43m |
| May | 20:56 | 05:32 | 15h 24m |
| June | 21:29 | 05:06 | 16h 24m |
| July | 21:24 | 05:22 | 16h 3m |
| August | 20:40 | 06:04 | 14h 36m |
| September | 19:35 | 06:51 | 12h 44m |
| October | 18:29 | 07:37 | 10h 52m |
| November | 16:34 | 07:29 | 9h 5m |
| December | 16:14 | 08:10 | 8h 4m |