Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Leeds

Sunrise in Leeds today is at 06:00:49 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:15:06 PM, giving Leeds 14h 14min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:21:39 AM and ends at 08:54:02 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Leeds or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Leeds. Get a full year of light data with the printable Leeds Photography Planner 2026.

Leeds lies in the temperate zone at 53.8° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Leeds receives 17.1 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 04:35 AM and sunset at 09:40 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.4 hours — a difference of 9.7 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 04:35, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:40. The evening golden hour in Leeds lasts about 90 minutes in summer and 96 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.