Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Greenwich

Sunrise in Greenwich today is at 06:43:08 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 05:00:04 PM, giving Greenwich 10h 16min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 06:15:51 AM and ends at 05:27:20 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Greenwich or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Greenwich. Get a full year of light data with the printable Greenwich Photography Planner 2026.

Greenwich sits in the subtropical zone, experiencing moderate seasonal daylight changes with mild, sun-rich winters. On the longest day of the year (December 21), Greenwich receives 14.4 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:41 AM and sunset at 08:05 PM. On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 9.9 hours — a difference of 4.5 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around October 03 at 05:30, while the latest sunset falls around January 06 at 20:09. The evening golden hour in Greenwich lasts about 55 minutes in summer and 54 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.