Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Purley

Sunrise in Purley today is at 05:19:10 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 08:35:39 PM, giving Purley 15h 16min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 04:38:40 AM and ends at 09:16:24 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Purley or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Purley. Get a full year of light data with the printable Purley Photography Planner 2026.

Purley lies in the temperate zone at 51.3° latitude, with dramatic daylight variation between summer and winter. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Purley receives 16.6 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 04:44 AM and sunset at 09:20 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 7.8 hours — a difference of 8.8 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 15 at 04:44, while the latest sunset falls around June 25 at 21:20. The evening golden hour in Purley lasts about 82 minutes in summer and 86 minutes in winter — unusually long at this latitude, great for photography.