May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Meikle Earnock, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Sun Phase: Civil Twilight
Sunrise Today: 06:19 ↑ 73.3° ENE
Sunset Today: 20:12 ↑ 286.3° WNW
Day Length: 13h 53m
Sun Direction: ENE
Sun Altitude: -0.98°
Sun Distance: 151.015 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Meikle Earnock?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Meikle Earnock
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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 |
05:33
↑
61° ENE
|
20:54
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 20m | +4m 13s | 02:15 | 00:10 | 03:48 | 22:40 | 04:48 | 21:39 | 13:13 | 150.73 |
| 2 |
05:31
↑
61° ENE
|
20:56
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 24m | +4m 12s | 02:06 | 00:18 | 03:45 | 22:43 | 04:46 | 21:41 | 13:13 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:29
↑
60° ENE
|
20:58
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 28m | +4m 10s | 01:57 | 00:28 | 03:42 | 22:46 | 04:43 | 21:44 | 13:13 | 150.80 |
| 4 |
05:27
↑
59° ENE
|
21:00
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 32m | +4m 08s | 01:44 | 00:40 | 03:38 | 22:49 | 04:41 | 21:46 | 13:12 | 150.84 |
| 5 |
05:24
↑
59° ENE
|
21:02
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 37m | +4m 06s | 01:22 | N/A | 03:35 | 22:53 | 04:38 | 21:48 | 13:12 | 150.88 |
| 6 |
05:22
↑
58° ENE
|
21:03
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 41m | +4m 04s | N/A | N/A | 03:31 | 22:56 | 04:36 | 21:50 | 13:12 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:20
↑
58° ENE
|
21:05
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 45m | +4m 02s | N/A | N/A | 03:28 | 22:59 | 04:33 | 21:53 | 13:12 | 150.95 |
| 8 |
05:18
↑
57° ENE
|
21:07
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 49m | +4m 00s | N/A | N/A | 03:24 | 23:03 | 04:31 | 21:55 | 13:12 | 150.99 |
| 9 |
05:16
↑
57° ENE
|
21:09
↑
304° WNW
|
15h 53m | +3m 57s | N/A | N/A | 03:21 | 23:06 | 04:28 | 21:57 | 13:12 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:14
↑
56° NE
|
21:11
↑
304° NW
|
15h 57m | +3m 55s | N/A | N/A | 03:17 | 23:10 | 04:26 | 22:00 | 13:12 | 151.06 |
| 11 |
05:12
↑
56° NE
|
21:13
↑
305° NW
|
16h 00m | +3m 52s | N/A | N/A | 03:14 | 23:13 | 04:24 | 22:02 | 13:12 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:10
↑
55° NE
|
21:15
↑
305° NW
|
16h 04m | +3m 49s | N/A | N/A | 03:10 | 23:17 | 04:21 | 22:04 | 13:12 | 151.13 |
| 13 |
05:08
↑
54° NE
|
21:17
↑
306° NW
|
16h 08m | +3m 47s | N/A | N/A | 03:07 | 23:20 | 04:19 | 22:07 | 13:12 | 151.16 |
| 14 |
05:06
↑
54° NE
|
21:19
↑
306° NW
|
16h 12m | +3m 44s | N/A | N/A | 03:03 | 23:24 | 04:17 | 22:09 | 13:12 | 151.20 |
| 15 |
05:05
↑
54° NE
|
21:21
↑
307° NW
|
16h 15m | +3m 40s | N/A | N/A | 02:59 | 23:28 | 04:14 | 22:11 | 13:12 | 151.23 |
| 16 |
05:03
↑
53° NE
|
21:22
↑
307° NW
|
16h 19m | +3m 37s | N/A | N/A | 02:56 | 23:32 | 04:12 | 22:13 | 13:12 | 151.26 |
| 17 |
05:01
↑
52° NE
|
21:24
↑
308° NW
|
16h 23m | +3m 34s | N/A | N/A | 02:52 | 23:36 | 04:10 | 22:16 | 13:12 | 151.29 |
| 18 |
04:59
↑
52° NE
|
21:26
↑
308° NW
|
16h 26m | +3m 30s | N/A | N/A | 02:48 | 23:40 | 04:08 | 22:18 | 13:12 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
04:58
↑
52° NE
|
21:28
↑
309° NW
|
16h 30m | +3m 27s | N/A | N/A | 02:44 | 23:44 | 04:06 | 22:20 | 13:12 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
04:56
↑
51° NE
|
21:30
↑
309° NW
|
16h 33m | +3m 23s | N/A | N/A | 02:40 | 23:48 | 04:04 | 22:22 | 13:12 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
04:54
↑
51° NE
|
21:31
↑
310° NW
|
16h 36m | +3m 19s | N/A | N/A | 02:36 | 23:52 | 04:02 | 22:25 | 13:12 | 151.41 |
| 22 |
04:53
↑
50° NE
|
21:33
↑
310° NW
|
16h 40m | +3m 15s | N/A | N/A | 02:32 | 23:56 | 04:00 | 22:27 | 13:12 | 151.44 |
| 23 |
04:51
↑
50° NE
|
21:35
↑
310° NW
|
16h 43m | +3m 10s | N/A | N/A | 02:28 | N/A | 03:58 | 22:29 | 13:12 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
04:50
↑
49° NE
|
21:36
↑
311° NW
|
16h 46m | +3m 06s | N/A | N/A | 02:24 | 00:01 | 03:56 | 22:31 | 13:12 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
04:48
↑
49° NE
|
21:38
↑
311° NW
|
16h 49m | +3m 01s | N/A | N/A | 02:19 | 00:05 | 03:54 | 22:33 | 13:13 | 151.52 |
| 26 |
04:47
↑
49° NE
|
21:39
↑
312° NW
|
16h 52m | +2m 56s | N/A | N/A | 02:15 | 00:10 | 03:52 | 22:35 | 13:13 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
04:46
↑
48° NE
|
21:41
↑
312° NW
|
16h 55m | +2m 51s | N/A | N/A | 02:10 | 00:15 | 03:50 | 22:37 | 13:13 | 151.57 |
| 28 |
04:44
↑
48° NE
|
21:42
↑
312° NW
|
16h 57m | +2m 46s | N/A | N/A | 02:05 | 00:20 | 03:48 | 22:39 | 13:13 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
04:43
↑
48° NE
|
21:44
↑
313° NW
|
17h 00m | +2m 41s | N/A | N/A | 01:59 | 00:26 | 03:47 | 22:41 | 13:13 | 151.62 |
| 30 |
04:42
↑
47° NE
|
21:45
↑
313° NW
|
17h 03m | +2m 35s | N/A | N/A | 01:54 | 00:32 | 03:45 | 22:43 | 13:13 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
04:41
↑
47° NE
|
21:47
↑
313° NW
|
17h 05m | +2m 30s | N/A | N/A | 01:47 | 00:39 | 03:44 | 22:44 | 13:13 | 151.67 |
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All times are in local time for Meikle Earnock. 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 Meikle Earnock, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Meikle Earnock?
Days in Meikle Earnock are currently getting shorter by about 4m 29s each day, roughly 31 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Meikle Earnock Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:39-05:54 | 20:37-20:52 |
| Golden hour | 05:54-07:07 | 19:24-20:37 |
Meikle Earnock's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | 17h 32m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 6h 59m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 14, 2026 | 04:31 |
| Latest sunset | June 20, 2026 | 22:04 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Meikle Earnock
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Meikle Earnock also fixes the Qibla: face 118deg (ESE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,246 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Meikle Earnock 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 Meikle Earnock get the golden hour at 05:54-07:07 in the morning and 19:24-20:37 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:39-05:54 and 20:37-20:52. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Meikle Earnock
What time is sunrise in Meikle Earnock today?
Today Meikle Earnock has sunrise at 06:19 local time.
What time is sunset in Meikle Earnock today?
Sunset in Meikle Earnock today is at 20:12 local time.
What time is solar noon in Meikle Earnock today?
Solar noon in Meikle Earnock — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:16 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Meikle Earnock?
In Meikle Earnock today: civil twilight begins at 05:39 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:52 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Meikle Earnock?
Nautical twilight in Meikle Earnock today runs from 04:49 in the morning to 21:41 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Meikle Earnock for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Meikle Earnock ends at 22:38 in the evening and resumes at 03:51 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 Meikle Earnock?
Today in Meikle Earnock, the sun rises at an azimuth of 73° and sets at 286° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
