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Central London, ENG, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 94.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 10:22:52 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:50 am↑ 127° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:52 pm↑ 233° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 4:57 pm↑ 42° Northeast
Moonset Today: 10:08 am↑ 319° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 2 minutes (-1m 36s)
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Today's Sun Position in Central London

Time:10:22 pm
Altitude:-56.4°
Direction:321° NW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 8h 1m 39s (Dec 6, 2025)

1 minute, 36 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 5, 2025)

12 minutes, 8 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

8 hours, 36 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Central London today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Central London Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Central London today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:47 am
Astro. Twilight5:47 am – 6:28 am
Nautical Twilight6:28 am – 7:10 am
Civil Twilight7:10 am – 7:50 am
Daylight7:50 am – 3:52 pm
Civil Twilight3:52 pm – 4:31 pm
Nautical Twilight4:31 pm – 5:14 pm
Astro. Twilight5:14 pm – 5:54 pm
Night5:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Central London - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 67:50 am3:52 pm8:01:39−1:3611:51 am (16.0°)91.589
Dec 77:51 am3:51 pm8:00:08−1:3111:51 am (15.9°)91.577
Dec 87:52 am3:51 pm7:58:43−1:2511:52 am (15.8°)91.565
Dec 97:54 am3:51 pm7:57:23−1:1911:52 am (15.7°)91.554
Dec 107:55 am3:51 pm7:56:09−1:1311:53 am (15.6°)91.543
Dec 117:56 am3:51 pm7:55:02−1:0711:53 am (15.5°)91.533
Dec 127:57 am3:51 pm7:54:00−1:0111:54 am (15.4°)91.523
* All times are local time for Central London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 209:01 am
June solsticeJun 213:42 am
September equinoxSep 227:19 pm
December solsticeDec 213:03 pm
* All times are local Central London time.

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Today's Moon in Central London

Percent Illuminated:94.2%
Time:10:22 pm
Altitude:43.1°
Direction:101° E
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Central London today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Central London - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 6-10:08 am4:57 pm12:57 am(66.3°)223,33098.1%
Dec 7-10:54 am6:22 pm2:03 am(64.9°)225,86993.3%
Dec 8-11:24 am7:51 pm3:04 am(61.5°)229,30986.0%
Dec 9-11:45 am9:16 pm3:59 am(56.7°)233,26377.0%
Dec 10-12:00 pm10:36 pm4:48 am(51.0°)237,37267.0%
Dec 11-12:12 pm11:52 pm5:33 am(45.0°)241,30256.6%
Dec 12-12:22 pm-6:15 am(38.8°)244,80946.2%
* All times are local time for Central London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Central London This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 6, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:53 amSun 3:02 pmSun 10:28 amAverage visibility
VenusSun 7:12 amSun 3:28 pmSun 11:20 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 8:40 amSun 4:16 pmSun 12:28 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSun 6:33 pmMon 10:37 amMon 2:35 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 1:01 pmSun 12:25 amSat 6:43 pmGreat visibility
UranusSat 2:52 pmSun 6:33 amSat 10:43 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 1:01 pmSun 12:52 amSat 6:57 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Central London.

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