Sunrise & Sunset Today in Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
In Isle of Lewis today the sun comes up at 05:17 in the NE and goes down at 21:44, for 16h 26m of daylight (-4m 19s vs yesterday). Daylight is currently shrinking by about 4m 44s a day (roughly 33 minutes a week) in Isle of Lewis.
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 05:43 ↑ 59.8° ENE
Sunset Today: 21:15 ↑ 299.8° WNW
Day Length: 15h 31m
Sun Direction: SSW
Sun Altitude: 45.34°
Sun Distance: 151.565 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Isle of Lewis?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Isle of Lewis
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| 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 |
05:17
↑
52° NE
|
21:44
↑
307° NW
|
16h 26m | -4m 19s | N/A | N/A | 02:50 | 00:14 | 04:22 | 22:39 | 13:31 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
05:19
↑
53° NE
|
21:42
↑
307° NW
|
16h 22m | -4m 22s | N/A | N/A | 02:56 | 00:08 | 04:25 | 22:36 | 13:31 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
05:22
↑
54° NE
|
21:39
↑
306° NW
|
16h 17m | -4m 24s | N/A | N/A | 03:01 | 23:57 | 04:27 | 22:33 | 13:31 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
05:24
↑
54° NE
|
21:37
↑
305° NW
|
16h 13m | -4m 27s | N/A | N/A | 03:06 | 23:52 | 04:30 | 22:30 | 13:31 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
05:26
↑
55° NE
|
21:35
↑
305° NW
|
16h 09m | -4m 29s | N/A | N/A | 03:11 | 23:47 | 04:33 | 22:27 | 13:31 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
05:28
↑
55° NE
|
21:32
↑
304° NW
|
16h 04m | -4m 31s | N/A | N/A | 03:15 | 23:43 | 04:35 | 22:25 | 13:31 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
05:30
↑
56° NE
|
21:30
↑
304° WNW
|
15h 59m | -4m 33s | N/A | N/A | 03:20 | 23:38 | 04:38 | 22:22 | 13:31 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
05:32
↑
57° ENE
|
21:28
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 55m | -4m 35s | N/A | N/A | 03:24 | 23:33 | 04:41 | 22:19 | 13:31 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
05:34
↑
57° ENE
|
21:25
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 50m | -4m 37s | N/A | N/A | 03:29 | 23:29 | 04:43 | 22:16 | 13:31 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
05:37
↑
58° ENE
|
21:23
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 46m | -4m 38s | N/A | N/A | 03:33 | 23:25 | 04:46 | 22:13 | 13:31 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
05:39
↑
58° ENE
|
21:20
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 41m | -4m 40s | N/A | N/A | 03:37 | 23:20 | 04:49 | 22:10 | 13:30 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
05:41
↑
59° ENE
|
21:18
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 36m | -4m 41s | N/A | N/A | 03:41 | 23:16 | 04:51 | 22:07 | 13:30 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
05:43
↑
60° ENE
|
21:15
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 31m | -4m 43s | N/A | N/A | 03:45 | 23:12 | 04:54 | 22:04 | 13:30 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
05:45
↑
60° ENE
|
21:13
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 27m | -4m 44s | N/A | N/A | 03:49 | 23:08 | 04:57 | 22:01 | 13:30 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
05:48
↑
61° ENE
|
21:10
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 22m | -4m 45s | N/A | N/A | 03:52 | 23:04 | 04:59 | 21:58 | 13:30 | 151.52 |
| 16 |
05:50
↑
62° ENE
|
21:07
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 17m | -4m 46s | N/A | N/A | 03:56 | 23:00 | 05:02 | 21:55 | 13:29 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
05:52
↑
62° ENE
|
21:05
↑
297° WNW
|
15h 12m | -4m 48s | 02:01 | N/A | 04:00 | 22:56 | 05:04 | 21:52 | 13:29 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
05:54
↑
63° ENE
|
21:02
↑
296° WNW
|
15h 08m | -4m 49s | 02:15 | 00:44 | 04:03 | 22:52 | 05:07 | 21:49 | 13:29 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
05:56
↑
64° ENE
|
21:00
↑
296° WNW
|
15h 03m | -4m 50s | 02:26 | 00:33 | 04:07 | 22:48 | 05:09 | 21:46 | 13:29 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
05:59
↑
64° ENE
|
20:57
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 58m | -4m 50s | 02:34 | 00:23 | 04:10 | 22:44 | 05:12 | 21:43 | 13:29 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:01
↑
65° ENE
|
20:54
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 53m | -4m 51s | 02:42 | 00:15 | 04:13 | 22:40 | 05:14 | 21:40 | 13:28 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:03
↑
66° ENE
|
20:52
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 48m | -4m 52s | 02:49 | 00:08 | 04:17 | 22:37 | 05:17 | 21:37 | 13:28 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
06:05
↑
66° ENE
|
20:49
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 43m | -4m 53s | 02:56 | 23:54 | 04:20 | 22:33 | 05:19 | 21:34 | 13:28 | 151.28 |
| 24 |
06:07
↑
67° ENE
|
20:46
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 38m | -4m 53s | 03:02 | 23:48 | 04:23 | 22:29 | 05:22 | 21:31 | 13:28 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:09
↑
68° ENE
|
20:43
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 33m | -4m 54s | 03:08 | 23:42 | 04:26 | 22:25 | 05:24 | 21:28 | 13:27 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:12
↑
69° ENE
|
20:41
↑
291° WNW
|
14h 29m | -4m 55s | 03:13 | 23:36 | 04:30 | 22:22 | 05:27 | 21:25 | 13:27 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:14
↑
69° ENE
|
20:38
↑
290° WNW
|
14h 24m | -4m 55s | 03:18 | 23:31 | 04:33 | 22:18 | 05:29 | 21:22 | 13:27 | 151.15 |
| 28 |
06:16
↑
70° ENE
|
20:35
↑
290° WNW
|
14h 19m | -4m 56s | 03:23 | 23:25 | 04:36 | 22:15 | 05:32 | 21:19 | 13:26 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:18
↑
71° ENE
|
20:32
↑
289° WNW
|
14h 14m | -4m 56s | 03:28 | 23:20 | 04:39 | 22:11 | 05:34 | 21:16 | 13:26 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:20
↑
71° ENE
|
20:30
↑
288° WNW
|
14h 09m | -4m 57s | 03:32 | 23:15 | 04:42 | 22:07 | 05:37 | 21:13 | 13:26 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:23
↑
72° ENE
|
20:27
↑
288° WNW
|
14h 04m | -4m 57s | 03:37 | 23:10 | 04:45 | 22:04 | 05:39 | 21:10 | 13:26 | 151.01 |
|
All times are in local time for Isle of Lewis. 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. |
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In Isle of Lewis, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Isle of Lewis?
Days in Isle of Lewis are currently getting shorter by about 4m 44s each day, roughly 33 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Isle of Lewis Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 04:54-05:13 | 21:45-22:04 |
| Golden hour | 05:13-06:39 | 20:20-21:45 |
Isle of Lewis's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 18h 13m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 6h 22m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 14, 2026 | 04:20 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 22:34 |
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 Isle of Lewis get the golden hour at 05:13-06:39 in the morning and 20:20-21:45 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 04:54-05:13 and 21:45-22:04. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Isle of Lewis
What time is sunrise in Isle of Lewis today?
The sun rises over Isle of Lewis today at 05:43 local time.
What time is sunset in Isle of Lewis today?
Sunset in Isle of Lewis today is at 21:15 local time.
What time is solar noon in Isle of Lewis today?
Solar noon in Isle of Lewis — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:30 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Isle of Lewis?
In Isle of Lewis today: civil twilight begins at 04:54 (before sunrise) and ends at 22:04 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Isle of Lewis?
Nautical twilight in Isle of Lewis today runs from 03:45 in the morning to 23:12 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Isle of Lewis?
Today in Isle of Lewis, the sun rises at an azimuth of 60° and sets at 300° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
