Daylight in London in January 2026

In London, United Kingdom, daylight in January 2026 averages 8h 25m per day. The month opens with sunrise at 08:07 and sunset at 16:02; it closes with sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 16:48.

Across the month the days are lengthening — the longest falls on the 31st with 9h 6m of daylight, while the shortest is the 1st at 7h 55m. The calendar above lists the exact sunrise, sunset and daylight length for every day.

All times are shown in London's local timezone (Europe/London). For a real-time view of the current sun position, see the London page.