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Sun Times in Aylesbury
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Aylesbury?
Sunrise in Aylesbury on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 6:00 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Aylesbury?
Sunset in Aylesbury on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 8:10 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Aylesbury?
Morning golden hour in Aylesbury ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:24 PM.
How long is the day in Aylesbury?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Aylesbury there are 14 hours and 9 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Aylesbury?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Aylesbury at 1:05 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Aylesbury?
In Aylesbury, sunset is at 8:10 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:24 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Aylesbury?
Twilight in Aylesbury lasts approximately 134 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Aylesbury?
The earliest sunrise in Aylesbury in 2026 is at 4:43 AM on June 14 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Aylesbury?
The latest sunset in Aylesbury in 2026 is at 9:26 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Aylesbury?
After sunset at 8:10 PM in Aylesbury, civil twilight ends at 8:46 PM — about 36 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:24 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Aylesbury shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Aylesbury
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Aylesbury on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:03 AM | 4:22 PM | 8h 19m |
| February | 7:17 AM | 5:17 PM | 10h 00m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 53m |
| May | 5:10 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 40m |
| June | 4:43 AM | 9:24 PM | 16h 40m |
| July | 5:02 AM | 9:15 PM | 16h 14m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 39m |
| September | 6:37 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 42m |
| November | 7:22 AM | 4:12 PM | 8h 50m |
| December | 8:03 AM | 3:52 PM | 7h 49m |