Sunrise & Sunset Today in Potters Bar, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 04:49 ↑ 51.7° NE
Sunset Today: 21:07 ↑ 308.5° NW
Day Length: 16h 18m
Sun Direction: NW
Sun Altitude: 2.14°
Sun Distance: 151.671 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Potters Bar
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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 |
05:32
↑
64° ENE
|
20:24
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 51m | +3m 33s | 03:02 | 22:56 | 04:03 | 21:53 | 04:53 | 21:03 | 12:57 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:30
↑
64° ENE
|
20:25
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 55m | +3m 31s | 02:58 | 23:00 | 04:01 | 21:55 | 04:51 | 21:05 | 12:57 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:28
↑
63° ENE
|
20:27
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 58m | +3m 29s | 02:54 | 23:03 | 03:58 | 21:58 | 04:49 | 21:07 | 12:57 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:26
↑
62° ENE
|
20:29
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 02m | +3m 28s | 02:50 | 23:07 | 03:56 | 22:00 | 04:47 | 21:09 | 12:57 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:25
↑
62° ENE
|
20:30
↑
298° WNW
|
15h 05m | +3m 26s | 02:47 | 23:11 | 03:53 | 22:02 | 04:45 | 21:11 | 12:57 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:23
↑
62° ENE
|
20:32
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 09m | +3m 24s | 02:43 | 23:14 | 03:51 | 22:05 | 04:43 | 21:12 | 12:57 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:21
↑
61° ENE
|
20:34
↑
299° WNW
|
15h 12m | +3m 22s | 02:39 | 23:18 | 03:48 | 22:07 | 04:41 | 21:14 | 12:57 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:19
↑
61° ENE
|
20:35
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 15m | +3m 19s | 02:35 | 23:22 | 03:46 | 22:10 | 04:39 | 21:16 | 12:57 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:18
↑
60° ENE
|
20:37
↑
300° WNW
|
15h 19m | +3m 17s | 02:30 | 23:27 | 03:43 | 22:12 | 04:37 | 21:18 | 12:57 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:16
↑
60° ENE
|
20:38
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 22m | +3m 15s | 02:26 | 23:31 | 03:41 | 22:14 | 04:35 | 21:20 | 12:57 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:14
↑
59° ENE
|
20:40
↑
301° WNW
|
15h 25m | +3m 12s | 02:22 | 23:35 | 03:38 | 22:17 | 04:33 | 21:22 | 12:57 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:13
↑
59° ENE
|
20:41
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 28m | +3m 10s | 02:17 | 23:40 | 03:36 | 22:19 | 04:31 | 21:23 | 12:57 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:11
↑
58° ENE
|
20:43
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 31m | +3m 07s | 02:13 | 23:45 | 03:34 | 22:21 | 04:29 | 21:25 | 12:57 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
05:10
↑
58° ENE
|
20:45
↑
302° WNW
|
15h 34m | +3m 04s | 02:08 | 23:50 | 03:31 | 22:24 | 04:27 | 21:27 | 12:57 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:08
↑
57° ENE
|
20:46
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 37m | +3m 01s | 02:03 | 23:56 | 03:29 | 22:26 | 04:26 | 21:29 | 12:57 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:07
↑
57° ENE
|
20:48
↑
303° WNW
|
15h 40m | +2m 58s | 01:57 | N/A | 03:27 | 22:29 | 04:24 | 21:31 | 12:57 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:05
↑
56° ENE
|
20:49
↑
304° WNW
|
15h 43m | +2m 55s | 01:51 | 00:01 | 03:24 | 22:31 | 04:22 | 21:32 | 12:57 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
05:04
↑
56° NE
|
20:51
↑
304° NW
|
15h 46m | +2m 52s | 01:45 | 00:08 | 03:22 | 22:33 | 04:21 | 21:34 | 12:57 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:02
↑
56° NE
|
20:52
↑
304° NW
|
15h 49m | +2m 49s | 01:38 | 00:15 | 03:20 | 22:36 | 04:19 | 21:36 | 12:57 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:01
↑
55° NE
|
20:53
↑
305° NW
|
15h 52m | +2m 45s | 01:29 | 00:24 | 03:17 | 22:38 | 04:17 | 21:37 | 12:57 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:00
↑
55° NE
|
20:55
↑
305° NW
|
15h 55m | +2m 42s | 01:18 | N/A | 03:15 | 22:40 | 04:16 | 21:39 | 12:57 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
04:58
↑
55° NE
|
20:56
↑
306° NW
|
15h 57m | +2m 38s | N/A | N/A | 03:13 | 22:42 | 04:14 | 21:41 | 12:57 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
04:57
↑
54° NE
|
20:58
↑
306° NW
|
16h 00m | +2m 34s | N/A | N/A | 03:11 | 22:45 | 04:13 | 21:42 | 12:57 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
04:56
↑
54° NE
|
20:59
↑
306° NW
|
16h 02m | +2m 31s | N/A | N/A | 03:09 | 22:47 | 04:11 | 21:44 | 12:57 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
04:55
↑
54° NE
|
21:00
↑
307° NW
|
16h 05m | +2m 27s | N/A | N/A | 03:07 | 22:49 | 04:10 | 21:45 | 12:57 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
04:54
↑
53° NE
|
21:01
↑
307° NW
|
16h 07m | +2m 22s | N/A | N/A | 03:05 | 22:51 | 04:09 | 21:47 | 12:57 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
04:53
↑
53° NE
|
21:03
↑
307° NW
|
16h 09m | +2m 18s | N/A | N/A | 03:03 | 22:54 | 04:07 | 21:49 | 12:57 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
04:52
↑
53° NE
|
21:04
↑
308° NW
|
16h 12m | +2m 14s | N/A | N/A | 03:01 | 22:56 | 04:06 | 21:50 | 12:57 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
04:51
↑
52° NE
|
21:05
↑
308° NW
|
16h 14m | +2m 09s | N/A | N/A | 02:59 | 22:58 | 04:05 | 21:51 | 12:58 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
04:50
↑
52° NE
|
21:06
↑
308° NW
|
16h 16m | +2m 05s | N/A | N/A | 02:57 | 23:00 | 04:04 | 21:53 | 12:58 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
04:49
↑
52° NE
|
21:07
↑
308° NW
|
16h 18m | +2m 00s | N/A | N/A | 02:56 | 23:02 | 04:03 | 21:54 | 12:58 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Potters Bar. 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 Potters Bar, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Potters Bar
What time is sunrise in Potters Bar today?
Sunrise in Potters Bar today is at 04:49 local time.
What time is sunset in Potters Bar today?
Sunset in Potters Bar today is at 21:07 local time.
What time is solar noon in Potters Bar today?
Solar noon in Potters Bar — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:58 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Potters Bar?
In Potters Bar today: civil twilight begins at 04:03 (before sunrise) and ends at 21:54 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Potters Bar?
Nautical twilight in Potters Bar today runs from 02:56 in the morning to 23:02 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 Potters Bar?
Today in Potters Bar, the sun rises at an azimuth of 52° and sets at 308° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.