May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Chipping Sodbury, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:14 ↑ 72.7° ENE
Sunset Today: 20:06 ↑ 287.0° WNW
Day Length: 13h 52m
Sun Direction: SSE
Sun Altitude: 47.65°
Sun Distance: 151.142 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Chipping Sodbury?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Chipping Sodbury
Scroll to the right to view more
| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:41
↑
64° ENE
|
20:32
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 50m | +3m 31s | 03:12 | 23:03 | 04:13 | 22:01 | 05:02 | 21:11 | 13:06 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:39
↑
64° ENE
|
20:34
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 54m | +3m 30s | 03:08 | 23:07 | 04:11 | 22:03 | 05:00 | 21:13 | 13:06 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:38
↑
63° ENE
|
20:35
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 57m | +3m 28s | 03:05 | 23:10 | 04:08 | 22:06 | 04:58 | 21:15 | 13:06 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:36
↑
63° ENE
|
20:37
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 01m | +3m 26s | 03:01 | 23:14 | 04:06 | 22:08 | 04:56 | 21:17 | 13:06 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:34
↑
62° ENE
|
20:39
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 04m | +3m 24s | 02:57 | 23:18 | 04:03 | 22:10 | 04:54 | 21:19 | 13:06 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:32
↑
62° ENE
|
20:40
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 08m | +3m 22s | 02:53 | 23:21 | 04:01 | 22:13 | 04:52 | 21:21 | 13:06 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:30
↑
61° ENE
|
20:42
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 11m | +3m 20s | 02:49 | 23:25 | 03:58 | 22:15 | 04:50 | 21:22 | 13:06 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:29
↑
61° ENE
|
20:43
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 14m | +3m 18s | 02:46 | 23:29 | 03:56 | 22:17 | 04:48 | 21:24 | 13:06 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:27
↑
60° ENE
|
20:45
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 17m | +3m 16s | 02:41 | 23:33 | 03:53 | 22:20 | 04:46 | 21:26 | 13:06 | 151.01 |
| 10 |
05:25
↑
60° ENE
|
20:47
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 21m | +3m 13s | 02:37 | 23:37 | 03:51 | 22:22 | 04:44 | 21:28 | 13:05 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:24
↑
59° ENE
|
20:48
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 24m | +3m 11s | 02:33 | 23:42 | 03:48 | 22:24 | 04:42 | 21:30 | 13:05 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:22
↑
59° ENE
|
20:50
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 27m | +3m 08s | 02:29 | 23:46 | 03:46 | 22:27 | 04:41 | 21:31 | 13:05 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:21
↑
58° ENE
|
20:51
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 30m | +3m 06s | 02:24 | 23:51 | 03:44 | 22:29 | 04:39 | 21:33 | 13:05 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
05:19
↑
58° ENE
|
20:53
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 33m | +3m 03s | 02:19 | 23:56 | 03:41 | 22:31 | 04:37 | 21:35 | 13:05 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:18
↑
58° ENE
|
20:54
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 36m | +3m 00s | 02:15 | N/A | 03:39 | 22:34 | 04:35 | 21:37 | 13:05 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:16
↑
57° ENE
|
20:56
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 39m | +2m 57s | 02:09 | 00:01 | 03:37 | 22:36 | 04:34 | 21:39 | 13:05 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:15
↑
57° ENE
|
20:57
↑
304° WNW
|
15h 42m | +2m 54s | 02:04 | 00:07 | 03:34 | 22:38 | 04:32 | 21:40 | 13:05 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
05:13
↑
56° ENE
|
20:59
↑
304° NW
|
15h 45m | +2m 51s | 01:58 | 00:13 | 03:32 | 22:41 | 04:30 | 21:42 | 13:05 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:12
↑
56° NE
|
21:00
↑
304° NW
|
15h 48m | +2m 48s | 01:51 | 00:19 | 03:30 | 22:43 | 04:29 | 21:44 | 13:06 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:11
↑
56° NE
|
21:02
↑
305° NW
|
15h 51m | +2m 44s | 01:44 | 00:27 | 03:28 | 22:45 | 04:27 | 21:45 | 13:06 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
05:09
↑
55° NE
|
21:03
↑
305° NW
|
15h 53m | +2m 41s | 01:35 | 00:36 | 03:26 | 22:48 | 04:26 | 21:47 | 13:06 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:08
↑
55° NE
|
21:04
↑
306° NW
|
15h 56m | +2m 37s | 01:22 | N/A | 03:23 | 22:50 | 04:24 | 21:49 | 13:06 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:07
↑
54° NE
|
21:06
↑
306° NW
|
15h 58m | +2m 33s | N/A | N/A | 03:21 | 22:52 | 04:23 | 21:50 | 13:06 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:06
↑
54° NE
|
21:07
↑
306° NW
|
16h 01m | +2m 30s | N/A | N/A | 03:19 | 22:54 | 04:21 | 21:52 | 13:06 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:05
↑
54° NE
|
21:08
↑
306° NW
|
16h 03m | +2m 26s | N/A | N/A | 03:17 | 22:56 | 04:20 | 21:53 | 13:06 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:03
↑
53° NE
|
21:10
↑
307° NW
|
16h 06m | +2m 21s | N/A | N/A | 03:15 | 22:59 | 04:18 | 21:55 | 13:06 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:02
↑
53° NE
|
21:11
↑
307° NW
|
16h 08m | +2m 17s | N/A | N/A | 03:13 | 23:01 | 04:17 | 21:56 | 13:06 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:01
↑
53° NE
|
21:12
↑
308° NW
|
16h 10m | +2m 13s | N/A | N/A | 03:12 | 23:03 | 04:16 | 21:58 | 13:06 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:00
↑
52° NE
|
21:13
↑
308° NW
|
16h 12m | +2m 08s | N/A | N/A | 03:10 | 23:05 | 04:15 | 21:59 | 13:06 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:00
↑
52° NE
|
21:14
↑
308° NW
|
16h 14m | +2m 04s | N/A | N/A | 03:08 | 23:07 | 04:14 | 22:01 | 13:07 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
04:59
↑
52° NE
|
21:16
↑
308° NW
|
16h 16m | +1m 59s | N/A | N/A | 03:06 | 23:09 | 04:13 | 22:02 | 13:07 | 151.66 |
|
All times are in local time for Chipping Sodbury. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
||||||||||||
In Chipping Sodbury, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
2026 Sun Graph for Chipping Sodbury
Loading sun data...
Sun's Path on Selected Date in Chipping Sodbury
🕒 Time now in Chipping Sodbury ›
Today's Sunrise & Sunset times in other cities in United Kingdom:
Browse Sunrise Times in United Kingdom by cities in alphabetical order:
Sunrise & Sunset times in United Kingdom ›
Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Chipping Sodbury?
Days in Chipping Sodbury are currently getting shorter by about 3m 46s each day, roughly 26 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Chipping Sodbury Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:37-05:51 | 20:29-20:42 |
| Golden hour | 05:51-06:58 | 19:22-20:29 |
Chipping Sodbury's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 16h 38m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 7h 48m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 17, 2026 | 04:51 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 21:30 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Chipping Sodbury
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Chipping Sodbury also fixes the Qibla: face 117deg (ESE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 4,934 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Chipping Sodbury on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Chipping Sodbury get the golden hour at 05:51-06:58 in the morning and 19:22-20:29 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:37-05:51 and 20:29-20:42. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Chipping Sodbury
What time is sunrise in Chipping Sodbury today?
The sun rises over Chipping Sodbury today at 06:14 local time.
What time is sunset in Chipping Sodbury today?
Today Chipping Sodbury has sunset at 20:06 local time.
What time is solar noon in Chipping Sodbury today?
Solar noon in Chipping Sodbury — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:11 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Chipping Sodbury?
In Chipping Sodbury today: civil twilight begins at 05:37 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:42 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Chipping Sodbury?
Nautical twilight in Chipping Sodbury today runs from 04:53 in the morning to 21:26 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Chipping Sodbury for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Chipping Sodbury ends at 22:16 in the evening and resumes at 04:03 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Chipping Sodbury?
Today in Chipping Sodbury, the sun rises at an azimuth of 73° and sets at 287° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
