When is golden hour in Leeds today?

Evening golden hour in Leeds starts at 15:37 and ends at sunset, 16:30. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:08, until 08:01 local time (Europe/London).

How long does golden hour last in Leeds?

Evening golden hour in Leeds runs from 15:37 to 16:30, and morning golden hour from 07:08 to 08:01.

When is blue hour in Leeds?

Morning blue hour in Leeds begins at 05:48, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:08, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Leeds today?

Sunrise in Leeds is at 07:08 local time (Europe/London), rising toward 114° ESE.

What time is sunset in Leeds today?

Sunset in Leeds is at 16:30 local time (Europe/London), setting toward 245° WSW.

How long is the day in Leeds?

Leeds has 9h 23m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · United Kingdom

Golden hour in Leeds, United Kingdom

53.8008° N
1.5491° W
Europe/London

Times shown in local time for Leeds (Europe/London).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:48	06:30
Golden hour (morning)	07:08	08:01
Golden hour (evening)	15:37	16:30
Blue hour (evening)	17:08	17:49

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Leeds through the year

Midsummer: 59 min
Equinox: 46 min
Midwinter: 69 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Leeds lies at 53.80° N, in the upper mid-latitudes, with long, slanted evening light in summer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 17h 06m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 7h 25m — a difference of 9h 41m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Leeds runs for roughly 59 minutes at the height of summer, 46 minutes around the March equinox and 69 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 314° NW in late June and toward 229° SW in late December, a shift of about 85° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Leeds, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−4 min/day

Sunrise: 07:08
Sunset: 16:30
Solar noon: 11:49
Day length: 9h 23m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:37

Add to calendar

Solar trajectory

Maximum 21°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 21° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

07:08Sunrise11:49Solar noon16:30Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	07:08	16:30	9h 23m
2026-11-03	07:09	16:28	9h 19m
2026-11-04	07:11	16:26	9h 15m
2026-11-05	07:13	16:25	9h 11m
2026-11-06	07:15	16:23	9h 07m
2026-11-07	07:17	16:21	9h 04m
2026-11-08	07:19	16:19	9h 00m

Annual light rhythm · Leeds

7h 27m—17h 04m

Longest days in June (17h 04m), shortest in December (7h 27m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Leeds today?: Evening golden hour in Leeds starts at 15:37 and ends at sunset, 16:30. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:08, until 08:01 local time (Europe/London).
How long does golden hour last in Leeds?: Evening golden hour in Leeds runs from 15:37 to 16:30, and morning golden hour from 07:08 to 08:01.
When is blue hour in Leeds?: Morning blue hour in Leeds begins at 05:48, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:08, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Leeds today?: Sunrise in Leeds is at 07:08 local time (Europe/London), rising toward 114° ESE.
What time is sunset in Leeds today?: Sunset in Leeds is at 16:30 local time (Europe/London), setting toward 245° WSW.
How long is the day in Leeds?: Leeds has 9h 23m of daylight today.