Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Cornwall

Sunrise in Cornwall today is at 05:23:59 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:58:36 PM, giving Cornwall 15h 34min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:45:24 AM and ends at 09:37:18 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Cornwall or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Cornwall. Get a full year of light data with the printable Cornwall Photography Planner 2026.

Cornwall is in the warm temperate zone, with noticeable seasonal shifts — long summer evenings and shorter winter days. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Cornwall receives 15.8 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:21 AM and sunset at 09:08 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 8.6 hours — a difference of 7.2 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 05:20, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:08. The evening golden hour in Cornwall lasts about 70 minutes in summer and 72 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.