| Current Time: | Jan 24, 2026 at 10:02:39 pm |
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| Sunrise Today: | 7:49 am↑ 121° Southeast |
| Sunset Today: | 4:35 pm↑ 240° Southwest |
| Moonrise Today: | 9:48 am↑ 79° East |
| Moonset Today: | 11:43 pm↑ 287° West |
| Daylight Hours: | 8 hours, 46 minutes (+2m 57s) |
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in London Today
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| Night | 12:00 am – 5:52 am |
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| Astro. Twilight | 5:52 am – 6:31 am |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:31 am – 7:12 am |
| Civil Twilight | 7:12 am – 7:49 am |
| Daylight | 7:49 am – 4:35 pm |
| Civil Twilight | 4:35 pm – 5:12 pm |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:12 pm – 5:53 pm |
| Astro. Twilight | 5:53 pm – 6:33 pm |
| Night | 6:33 pm – 11:59 pm |
Today's Moon in London
Moon in London - Next 7 days
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| 2026 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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| Jan | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
| Jan 24 | 9:48 am | 11:43 pm | - | 4:36 pm | (46.7°) | 233,802 | 33.6% | |||
| Jan 25 | 10:01 am | - | - | 5:24 pm | (53.0°) | 231,893 | 44.8% | |||
 Jan 26 | - | 1:09 am | 10:18 am | 6:17 pm | (58.6°) | 230,159 | 56.5% | |||
| Jan 27 | - | 2:37 am | 10:42 am | 7:14 pm | (63.0°) | 228,710 | 68.1% | |||
| Jan 28 | - | 4:06 am | 11:16 am | 8:16 pm | (65.7°) | 227,716 | 78.7% | |||
| Jan 29 | - | 5:27 am | 12:07 pm | 9:20 pm | (66.4°) | 227,342 | 87.8% | |||
| Jan 30 | - | 6:31 am | 1:18 pm | 10:24 pm | (65.0°) | 227,730 | 94.6% | |||
| * All times are local time for London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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