All cities › United Kingdom · Monday, 24 August 2026
Leicester
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Leicester — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Europe/London
Sky chart for Leicester
Day length
14:09
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:02
Solar noon
13:06
Sunset
20:11
Day length
14:09
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:39 → 06:48
Golden hour · evening
19:25 → 20:34
Next 7 days · Leicester
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:02 | 20:11 | 19:25 → 20:34 | 20:34 → 20:48 | 14:09 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:03 | 20:09 | 19:22 → 20:31 | 20:31 → 20:46 | 14:05 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:05 | 20:07 | 19:20 → 20:29 | 20:29 → 20:43 | 14:01 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:07 | 20:04 | 19:18 → 20:27 | 20:27 → 20:41 | 13:57 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:08 | 20:02 | 19:16 → 20:24 | 20:24 → 20:39 | 13:53 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:10 | 20:00 | 19:14 → 20:22 | 20:22 → 20:36 | 13:49 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:12 | 19:58 | 19:12 → 20:20 | 20:20 → 20:34 | 13:45 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 24 August
Longest evening golden window: 19:25 → 20:34. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:02 | 05:39 → 06:48 | 13:06 | 19:25 → 20:34 | 20:11 | 14:09 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:03 | 05:41 → 06:50 | 13:06 | 19:22 → 20:31 | 20:09 | 14:05 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:05 | 05:43 → 06:51 | 13:06 | 19:20 → 20:29 | 20:07 | 14:01 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:07 | 05:44 → 06:53 | 13:06 | 19:18 → 20:27 | 20:04 | 13:57 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:08 | 05:46 → 06:55 | 13:05 | 19:16 → 20:24 | 20:02 | 13:53 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:10 | 05:48 → 06:56 | 13:05 | 19:14 → 20:22 | 20:00 | 13:49 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:12 | 05:50 → 06:58 | 13:05 | 19:12 → 20:20 | 19:58 | 13:45 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:13 | 05:52 → 06:59 | 13:04 | 19:09 → 20:17 | 19:55 | 13:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:15 | 05:53 → 07:01 | 13:04 | 19:07 → 20:15 | 19:53 | 13:37 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:17 | 05:55 → 07:02 | 13:04 | 19:05 → 20:12 | 19:51 | 13:33 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:18 | 05:57 → 07:04 | 13:03 | 19:03 → 20:10 | 19:48 | 13:30 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:20 | 05:58 → 07:06 | 13:03 | 19:01 → 20:08 | 19:46 | 13:25 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:22 | 06:00 → 07:07 | 13:03 | 18:58 → 20:05 | 19:44 | 13:21 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:23 | 06:02 → 07:09 | 13:02 | 18:56 → 20:03 | 19:41 | 13:17 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 06:25 | 06:04 → 07:10 | 13:02 | 18:54 → 20:00 | 19:39 | 13:13 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 06:27 | 06:05 → 07:12 | 13:02 | 18:51 → 19:58 | 19:37 | 13:09 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 06:28 | 06:07 → 07:14 | 13:01 | 18:49 → 19:56 | 19:34 | 13:05 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 06:30 | 06:09 → 07:15 | 13:01 | 18:47 → 19:53 | 19:32 | 13:01 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 06:32 | 06:11 → 07:17 | 13:01 | 18:44 → 19:51 | 19:30 | 12:57 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 06:33 | 06:12 → 07:19 | 13:00 | 18:42 → 19:48 | 19:27 | 12:53 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 06:35 | 06:14 → 07:20 | 13:00 | 18:40 → 19:46 | 19:25 | 12:49 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 06:37 | 06:16 → 07:22 | 13:00 | 18:37 → 19:44 | 19:22 | 12:45 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 06:38 | 06:17 → 07:24 | 12:59 | 18:35 → 19:41 | 19:20 | 12:41 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 06:40 | 06:19 → 07:25 | 12:59 | 18:33 → 19:39 | 19:18 | 12:37 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 06:42 | 06:21 → 07:27 | 12:59 | 18:30 → 19:36 | 19:15 | 12:33 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 06:44 | 06:23 → 07:29 | 12:58 | 18:28 → 19:34 | 19:13 | 12:29 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 06:45 | 06:24 → 07:30 | 12:58 | 18:25 → 19:31 | 19:10 | 12:25 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 06:47 | 06:26 → 07:32 | 12:57 | 18:23 → 19:29 | 19:08 | 12:21 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 06:49 | 06:28 → 07:34 | 12:57 | 18:21 → 19:27 | 19:06 | 12:17 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 06:50 | 06:29 → 07:35 | 12:57 | 18:18 → 19:24 | 19:03 | 12:13 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Leicester today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:25 and lasts until 20:34 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:39 to 06:48.
- When does the sun rise and set in Leicester?
- Today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 20:11. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:06.
- What's the moon phase in Leicester tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 85% illuminated. Moonrise at 19:00, moonset at 01:20.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Leicester?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.