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Sun Times in Shadwell
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Shadwell?
Sunrise in Shadwell on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 5:56 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Shadwell?
Sunset in Shadwell on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 8:19 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Shadwell?
Morning golden hour in Shadwell ends at 6:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Shadwell?
On Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Shadwell there are 14 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Shadwell?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Shadwell at 1:08 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Shadwell?
In Shadwell, sunset is at 8:19 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:46 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:58 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Shadwell?
Twilight in Shadwell lasts approximately 147 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 Shadwell?
The earliest sunrise in Shadwell in 2026 is at 4:33 AM on June 16 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Shadwell?
The latest sunset in Shadwell in 2026 is at 9:41 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Shadwell?
After sunset at 8:19 PM in Shadwell, civil twilight ends at 8:58 PM — about 39 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:46 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Shadwell 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 Shadwell
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Shadwell on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:15 AM | 4:15 PM | 8h 00m |
| February | 7:25 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 50m |
| March | 6:20 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:05 AM | 8:07 PM | 14h 02m |
| May | 5:03 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 58m |
| June | 4:34 AM | 9:39 PM | 17h 05m |
| July | 4:53 AM | 9:29 PM | 16h 35m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 51m |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 43m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 36m |
| November | 7:32 AM | 4:07 PM | 8h 35m |
| December | 8:17 AM | 3:44 PM | 7h 26m |