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What time is sunrise and sunset in Ballater?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Ballater, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:41 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in Ballater was at 7:41:16 AM GMT+1 (2h 8m ago).

Sunset
6:13 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:52 PM

Sunset in Ballater will be at 6:13:33 PM GMT+1 (in 8h 25m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:15 PM

Daylight
10h 32m
Darkness
9h 20m
Solar noon
12:57 PM
Sun altitude
14.0°
Sun direction
132° SE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:43 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:04 AM

Sunrise in Ballater will be at 7:43:25 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 54m).

Sunset
6:10 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:49 PM

Sunset in Ballater will be at 6:10:58 PM GMT+1 (in 32h 22m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Ballater

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
2:20 PM
Moonset
7:14 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:11 AM6:50 PM11h 38m
2 Fri7:13 AM6:48 PM11h 34m
3 Sat7:15 AM6:45 PM11h 29m
4 Sun7:18 AM6:42 PM11h 24m
5 Mon7:20 AM6:39 PM11h 19m
6 Tue7:22 AM6:37 PM11h 15m
7 Wed7:24 AM6:34 PM11h 10m
8 Thu7:26 AM6:31 PM11h 05m
9 Fri7:28 AM6:29 PM11h 00m
10 Sat7:30 AM6:26 PM10h 55m
11 Sun7:32 AM6:23 PM10h 51m
12 Mon7:34 AM6:21 PM10h 46m
13 Tue7:37 AM6:18 PM10h 41m
14 Wed7:39 AM6:16 PM10h 36m
15 Thu7:41 AM6:13 PM10h 32m
Thursday, October 15
10h 32m 16s of daylight·−4m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:02 AM – 6:52 PM
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Time
9:49 AM
Altitude
14.0°
Heading
132° SE
Light
Daylight

9:49 AM, Daylight, altitude 14.0 degrees

16 Fri7:43 AM6:10 PM10h 27m
17 Sat7:45 AM6:08 PM10h 22m
18 Sun7:47 AM6:05 PM10h 18m
19 Mon7:49 AM6:03 PM10h 13m
20 Tue7:52 AM6:00 PM10h 08m
21 Wed7:54 AM5:58 PM10h 04m
22 Thu7:56 AM5:55 PM9h 59m
23 Fri7:58 AM5:53 PM9h 54m
24 Sat8:00 AM5:50 PM9h 50m
25 Sun7:02 AM4:48 PM9h 45m
26 Mon7:05 AM4:46 PM9h 40m
27 Tue7:07 AM4:43 PM9h 36m
28 Wed7:09 AM4:41 PM9h 31m
29 Thu7:11 AM4:39 PM9h 27m
30 Fri7:13 AM4:36 PM9h 22m
31 Sat7:16 AM4:34 PM9h 18m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Ballater from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lochnagar Sunset
Lochnagar SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Layers, trees, mist, haze, late afternoon light, autumn: Long view from Darroch Learg Hotel, Ballater, Scotland
Layers, trees, mist, haze, late afternoon light, autumn: Long view from Darroch Learg Hotel, Ballater, ScotlandView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Patchwork trees, light, mist, haze, late afternoon light, autumn: Long view from Darroch Learg Hotel, Ballater, Scotland
Patchwork trees, light, mist, haze, late afternoon light, autumn: Long view from Darroch Learg Hotel, Ballater, ScotlandView on Flickr
Flickr photo: The view North from the Lodge
The view North from the LodgeView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Friday sunset
Friday sunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lochnagar Framed
Lochnagar FramedView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset in the Highlands
Sunset in the HighlandsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lochnagar Sunset
Lochnagar SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Snowbound Sunset
Snowbound SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Morning glory
Morning gloryView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Ballater, United Kingdom

What time does the sun rise in Ballater today?
Sunrise in Ballater today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Ballater today?
Sunset today is at 6:13 PM, after 10h 32m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Ballater tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:52 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:20 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Ballater, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Ballater is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Ballater, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Ballater, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 41m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Ballater get in summer than in winter?
Ballater gets 11h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 54m against 6h 41m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 20m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Ballater?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Ballater is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:16 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Ballater?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Ballater?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:29 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Ballater?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:51 AM.
Does Ballater observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ballater uses United Kingdom Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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