London, England, United Kingdom

Friday, December 18, 2026

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London, England, United Kingdom Friday 18 December 2026

That morning

Sunrise

8:02 AM

8:02 AM

7:21 AM Blue hour
8:02 AM Sunrise
9:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

3:52 PM

3:52 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

2:50 PM Golden hour
3:52 PM Sunset
4:32 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

63% lit

12:08 PM – 2:14 AM

E WNW
12:08 PM Moonrise
12:33 PM 4°
7:06 PM Highest, 48°
1:46 AM 4°
2:14 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:55 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:21 AM–8:02 AM
  • Sunrise 8:02 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:02 AM–9:03 AM
  • Morning best color 8:07 AM
  • Moonrise 12:08 PM
  • Evening golden hour 2:50 PM–3:52 PM
  • Sunset 3:52 PM
  • Evening blue hour 3:52 PM–4:32 PM
  • Evening best color 3:56 PM
  • Fully dark 5:56 PM–5:58 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 2:16 AM–5:58 AM
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