Windsor, Bath & Stonehenge in December 2026: in daylight or in the dark?
Short answer: On 15 December 2026: Stonehenge at 16:15 (Windsor, Bath, then Stonehenge): twilight only, the sun is down. Sun up 08:06–16:02. The "Windsor, Stonehenge, then Bath" version keeps it in daylight. With the usual timing, 31 of 31 days in December reach a main stop after sunset or before sunrise.
The classic three-stop day trip from London covers about 400 km. Many itineraries leave Stonehenge for the end of the day, which in winter means arriving after sunset.
| Date | Windsor, Bath, then Stonehenge: Stonehenge | Windsor, Stonehenge, then Bath: Stonehenge | Stonehenge morning tour: Stonehenge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:51, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 07:54, sunset 16:06 | In daylight · sunrise 07:51, sunset 16:05 |
| Wed 2 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:52, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 07:55, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 07:52, sunset 16:04 |
| Thu 3 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:53, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 07:56, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 07:53, sunset 16:04 |
| Fri 4 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:55, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 07:58, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 07:55, sunset 16:03 |
| Sat 5 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:56, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 07:59, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 07:56, sunset 16:03 |
| Sun 6 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:57, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:00, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 07:57, sunset 16:02 |
| Mon 7 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 07:58, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:01, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 07:58, sunset 16:02 |
| Tue 8 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:00, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:03, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:00, sunset 16:02 |
| Wed 9 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:01, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:04, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:01, sunset 16:02 |
| Thu 10 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:02, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:05, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:02, sunset 16:02 |
| Fri 11 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:03, sunset 16:01 | In daylight · sunrise 08:06, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:03, sunset 16:01 |
| Sat 12 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:04, sunset 16:01 | In daylight · sunrise 08:07, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:04, sunset 16:01 |
| Sun 13 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:05, sunset 16:01 | In daylight · sunrise 08:08, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:05, sunset 16:01 |
| Mon 14 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:06, sunset 16:01 | In daylight · sunrise 08:09, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:06, sunset 16:01 |
| Tue 15 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:06, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:10, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:06, sunset 16:02 |
| Wed 16 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:07, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:10, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:07, sunset 16:02 |
| Thu 17 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:08, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:08, sunset 16:02 |
| Fri 18 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:09, sunset 16:02 | In daylight · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:09, sunset 16:02 |
| Sat 19 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:09, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 08:09, sunset 16:03 |
| Sun 20 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:10, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 08:10, sunset 16:03 |
| Mon 21 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:03 | In daylight · sunrise 08:14, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:03 |
| Tue 22 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:04 | In daylight · sunrise 08:14, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:04 |
| Wed 23 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 08:15, sunset 16:06 | In daylight · sunrise 08:11, sunset 16:05 |
| Thu 24 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:05 | In daylight · sunrise 08:15, sunset 16:06 | In daylight · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:05 |
| Fri 25 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:06 | In daylight · sunrise 08:15, sunset 16:07 | In daylight · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:06 |
| Sat 26 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:07 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:08 | In daylight · sunrise 08:12, sunset 16:07 |
| Sun 27 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:07 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:08 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:07 |
| Mon 28 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:08 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:09 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:08 |
| Tue 29 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:09 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:10 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:09 |
| Wed 30 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:10 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:11 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:10 |
| Thu 31 Dec | Mostly dark · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:11 | In daylight · sunrise 08:16, sunset 16:12 | In daylight · sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:11 |
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Will the Windsor, Bath & Stonehenge tour be in daylight in December 2026?
On 15 December 2026: Stonehenge at 16:15 (Windsor, Bath, then Stonehenge): twilight only, the sun is down. Sun up 08:06–16:02. The "Windsor, Stonehenge, then Bath" version keeps it in daylight. With the usual timing, 31 of 31 days in December reach a main stop after sunset or before sunrise.