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Sunrise in London

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Sunrise
4:44 AM
Direction
Northeast(50°)
Sunset
9:19 PM

Face northeast to see today's sunrise in London.

Use the map's direction line to align your viewing position before sunrise begins.

The sun rises in the east, but its exact position changes throughout the year. In London, this page shows the exact direction so you know where to look.

In London, sunrise shifts between northeast in summer and southeast in winter.

Best places to see sunrise in London

  • Greenwich Park (General Wolfe statue)
    Map

    Elevated viewpoint facing east over the city skyline

  • Primrose Hill
    Map

    Open public hilltop with a wide eastern panorama

  • Tower Bridge north walkway
    Map

    Open river view along the Thames toward the rising sun

Tips

  • Arrive 20–30 minutes early
  • Face the direction shown on the map
  • Check cloud cover and dawn temperature
  • Choose open ground or elevation
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