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Edinburgh, SCT, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 6.6%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Nov 17, 2025 at 1:22:52 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:53 am 124° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:01 pm 236° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 4:50 am 110° Southeast
Moonset Today: 2:36 pm 246° West
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 8 minutes (-3m 39s)
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Today's Sun Position in Edinburgh

Time:1:22 pm
Altitude:12.9°
Direction:201° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 8h 7m 53s (Nov 17, 2025)

3 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 16, 2025)

1 hour, 10 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

9 hours, 28 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Edinburgh Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:40 am
Astro. Twilight5:40 am – 6:24 am
Nautical Twilight6:24 am – 7:10 am
Civil Twilight7:10 am – 7:53 am
Daylight7:53 am – 4:01 pm
Civil Twilight4:01 pm – 4:44 pm
Nautical Twilight4:44 pm – 5:29 pm
Astro. Twilight5:29 pm – 6:13 pm
Night6:13 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Edinburgh - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 177:53 am4:01 pm8:07:53−3:3911:57 am (15.0°)91.908
Nov 187:55 am3:59 pm8:04:17−3:3511:57 am (14.8°)91.888
Nov 197:57 am3:58 pm8:00:44−3:3211:58 am (14.5°)91.869
Nov 207:59 am3:56 pm7:57:16−3:2811:58 am (14.3°)91.850
Nov 218:01 am3:55 pm7:53:52−3:2411:58 am (14.1°)91.832
Nov 228:03 am3:53 pm7:50:32−3:2011:58 am (13.9°)91.813
Nov 238:05 am3:52 pm7:47:16−3:1511:59 am (13.7°)91.795
* All times are local time for Edinburgh. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Edinburgh

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Edinburgh - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 174:50 am2:36 pm-9:50 am(21.0°)251,1757.3%
Nov 186:09 am2:43 pm-10:32 am(16.0°)252,1303.1%
Nov 197:29 am2:54 pm-11:16 am(11.6°)252,6220.7%
Nov 208:49 am3:10 pm-12:03 pm(8.2°)252,6760.2%
Nov 2110:06 am3:36 pm-12:53 pm(6.0°)252,3001.6%
Nov 2211:11 am4:17 pm-1:44 pm(5.0°)251,4784.9%
Nov 2311:59 am5:17 pm-2:37 pm(5.5°)250,1829.9%
* All times are local time for Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Nov 17, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 8:42 amMon 4:11 pmMon 12:26 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusMon 6:36 amMon 3:42 pmMon 11:09 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 9:20 amMon 4:30 pmMon 12:55 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterMon 7:46 pmTue 12:35 pmTue 4:11 amPerfect visibility
SaturnMon 2:31 pmTue 1:49 amMon 8:10 pmGreat visibility
UranusMon 4:00 pmTue 8:26 amTue 12:13 amFairly good visibility
NeptuneMon 2:30 pmTue 2:19 amMon 8:24 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Edinburgh.

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