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Sun Times in Enfield Lock
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Enfield Lock?
Sunrise in Enfield Lock on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:53 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Enfield Lock?
Sunset in Enfield Lock on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 8:12 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Enfield Lock?
Morning golden hour in Enfield Lock ends at 6:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:26 PM.
How long is the day in Enfield Lock?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Enfield Lock there are 14 hours and 19 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Enfield Lock?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Enfield Lock at 1:03 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Enfield Lock?
In Enfield Lock, sunset is at 8:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:29 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:49 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Enfield Lock?
Twilight in Enfield Lock lasts approximately 137 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 Enfield Lock?
The earliest sunrise in Enfield Lock in 2026 is at 4:41 AM on June 12 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Enfield Lock?
The latest sunset in Enfield Lock in 2026 is at 9:22 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Enfield Lock?
After sunset at 8:12 PM in Enfield Lock, civil twilight ends at 8:49 PM — about 37 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:29 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Enfield Lock 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 Enfield Lock
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Enfield Lock on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:59 AM | 4:19 PM | 8h 20m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 00m |
| March | 6:14 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 53m |
| May | 5:07 AM | 8:46 PM | 15h 38m |
| June | 4:41 AM | 9:20 PM | 16h 39m |
| July | 4:59 AM | 9:11 PM | 16h 12m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 38m |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 42m |
| November | 7:18 AM | 4:10 PM | 8h 52m |
| December | 8:00 AM | 3:50 PM | 7h 50m |