What time is sunrise and sunset in Forfar?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Forfar, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:41 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Forfar was at 7:41:44 AM GMT+1 (2h 54m ago).
Sunset
6:11 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:50 PM
Sunset in Forfar will be at 6:11:55 PM GMT+1 (in 7h 37m).
Now
7:41a6:11p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:16 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 30m
- Darkness
- 9h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:57 PM
- Sun altitude
- 18.6°
- Sun direction
- 143° SE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:43 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:05 AM
Sunrise in Forfar will be at 7:43:51 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 9m).
Sunset
6:09 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:47 PM
Sunset in Forfar will be at 6:09:23 PM GMT+1 (in 31h 34m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Forfar
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:14 PM
- Moonset
- 7:18 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:01 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 35m 55s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 31m 12s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:39 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 26m 29s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:41 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:00 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 21m 46s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 17m 03s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 12m 21s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 07m 38s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 02m 56s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 58m 14s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 10h 53m 33s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:00 PM | 10h 48m 52s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:57 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 10h 44m 11s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:59 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 39m 30s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 34m 50s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 30m 10s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 30m 10s of daylight·−4m 40s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:03 AM – 6:50 PM Time 10:35 AM Altitude 18.6° Heading 143° SE Light Daylight 10:35 AM, Daylight, altitude 18.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:05 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 25m 31s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 20m 52s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 16m 14s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:56 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 11m 36s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:13 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 06m 59s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:15 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:56 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 02m 23s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:56 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:33 PM | 9h 57m 47s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:19 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:55 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:31 PM | 9h 53m 13s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:21 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:55 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:28 PM | 9h 48m 39s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:23 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:26 PM | 9h 44m 06s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:25 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 39m 34s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:27 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:42 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 35m 03s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:29 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:40 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 30m 33s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:31 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:37 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 26m 04s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:33 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:35 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 21m 37s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:35 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:55 AM | 4:33 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 17m 11s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Forfar from Flickr.
Balmashanner MonumentView on Flickr
Rescobie Loch 20 February 2006View on Flickr
Sunset over Forfar - IMG_8350View on Flickr
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Autumn SunsetView on Flickr
Kirriemuir panoramaView on Flickr
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Forfar, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Forfar today?
- Sunrise in Forfar today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Forfar today?
- Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 10h 30m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Forfar tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Forfar, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Forfar is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Forfar, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Forfar, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Forfar get in summer than in winter?
- Forfar gets 10h 59m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 47m against 6h 47m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Forfar?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Forfar is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:19 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Forfar?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Forfar?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 14, 2026, with the sun down by 3:32 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Forfar?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:47 AM.
- Does Forfar observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Forfar 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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