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Sunrise and sunset in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, August 2027

Sunset in August

8:11–9:21 pm

Sunrise 5:17–6:15 am. 13 h 56 min to 16 h 4 min of daylight.

Latest sunset 9:21 pm, Aug 1Earliest sunrise 5:17 am, Aug 1Longest day 16 h 4 min, Aug 1Over the month 2 h 8 min less daylight

August in Edinburgh, day by day

Each day’s sky from midnight to midnight

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Dawn, dusk and golden hour in Edinburgh, August 2027

DateFirst lightGolden hourDark bySolar noon
Sun 14:28 am8:25 pm10:09 pm1:19 pm
Mon 24:30 am8:23 pm10:06 pm1:19 pm
Tue 34:33 am8:21 pm10:04 pm1:19 pm
Wed 44:35 am8:20 pm10:01 pm1:19 pm
Thu 54:37 am8:18 pm9:59 pm1:19 pm
Fri 64:39 am8:16 pm9:57 pm1:19 pm
Sat 74:42 am8:14 pm9:54 pm1:19 pm
Sun 84:44 am8:12 pm9:51 pm1:19 pm
Mon 94:46 am8:10 pm9:49 pm1:18 pm
Tue 104:48 am8:08 pm9:46 pm1:18 pm
Wed 114:51 am8:06 pm9:44 pm1:18 pm
Thu 124:53 am8:04 pm9:41 pm1:18 pm
Fri 134:55 am8:02 pm9:39 pm1:18 pm
Sat 144:58 am8:00 pm9:36 pm1:18 pm
Sun 155:00 am7:58 pm9:33 pm1:17 pm
Mon 165:02 am7:56 pm9:31 pm1:17 pm
Tue 175:04 am7:53 pm9:28 pm1:17 pm
Wed 185:07 am7:51 pm9:25 pm1:17 pm
Thu 195:09 am7:49 pm9:23 pm1:17 pm
Fri 205:11 am7:47 pm9:20 pm1:16 pm
Sat 215:13 am7:44 pm9:17 pm1:16 pm
Sun 225:15 am7:42 pm9:15 pm1:16 pm
Mon 235:18 am7:40 pm9:12 pm1:16 pm
Tue 245:20 am7:38 pm9:09 pm1:15 pm
Wed 255:22 am7:35 pm9:06 pm1:15 pm
Thu 265:24 am7:33 pm9:04 pm1:15 pm
Fri 275:26 am7:30 pm9:01 pm1:14 pm
Sat 285:29 am7:28 pm8:58 pm1:14 pm
Sun 295:31 am7:26 pm8:56 pm1:14 pm
Mon 305:33 am7:23 pm8:53 pm1:14 pm
Tue 315:35 am7:21 pm8:50 pm1:13 pm

First light and dark by are civil twilight: the sun 6° below the horizon. Golden hour is when the evening’s starts, with the sun 6° above the horizon.

Questions

What time is sunset in Edinburgh in August?

Between 8:11 pm (Aug 31) and 9:21 pm (Aug 1) in 2027.

What time is sunrise in Edinburgh in August?

Between 5:17 am (Aug 1) and 6:15 am (Aug 31) in 2027.

When does it get dark in Edinburgh in August?

It’s dark enough for streetlights by 8:50–10:09 pm, about half an hour after sunset.

How many hours of daylight does Edinburgh get in August?

From 13 h 56 min on Aug 31 to 16 h 4 min on Aug 1. The days get shorter by 2 h 8 min from the first of the month to the last.

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