Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Guildford

Sunrise in Guildford today is at 05:23:03 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:35:34 PM, giving Guildford 15h 12min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:42:55 AM and ends at 09:15:57 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Guildford or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Guildford. Get a full year of light data with the printable Guildford Photography Planner 2026.

Guildford lies in the temperate zone at 51.2° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Guildford receives 16.6 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 04:46 AM and sunset at 09:21 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.9 hours — a difference of 8.7 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 04:46, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:21. The evening golden hour in Guildford lasts about 81 minutes in summer and 85 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.