What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort William?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Fort William, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:13 AM
52° NEDawn 4:20 AM
Sunrise in Fort William will be at 5:13:15 AM GMT+1 (in 2 hours).
Sunset
9:42 PM
308° NWDusk 10:35 PM
Sunset in Fort William will be at 9:42:59 PM GMT+1 (in 18 hours).
Now
5:13a9:42p
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 4:20 AM
- Daylight
- 16h 29m
- Darkness
- None
- Solar noon
- 1:28 PM
- Sun altitude
- 10.0° below
- Sun direction
- 29° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:15 AM
53° NEDawn 4:23 AM
Sunrise in Fort William will be at 5:15:10 AM GMT+1 (in 26 hours).
Sunset
9:41 PM
308° NWDusk 10:32 PM
Sunset in Fort William will be at 9:41:03 PM GMT+1 (in 42 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort William
Full Moon
99% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:36 PM
- Moonset
- 3:09 AM
Calendar
Europe/London · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 3:27 am | 4:33 am | 1:25 pm | 10:17 pm | 11:22 pm | 17:43:47 | |
| 2 Thu | 3:29 am | 4:34 am | 1:25 pm | 10:16 pm | 11:22 pm | 17:42:24 | |
| 3 Fri | 3:30 am | 4:35 am | 1:25 pm | 10:16 pm | 11:21 pm | 17:40:54 | |
| 4 Sat | 3:31 am | 4:36 am | 1:25 pm | 10:15 pm | 11:20 pm | 17:39:15 | |
| 5 Sun | 3:33 am | 4:37 am | 1:26 pm | 10:14 pm | 11:18 pm | 17:37:30 | |
| 6 Mon | 3:34 am | 4:38 am | 1:26 pm | 10:14 pm | 11:17 pm | 17:35:37 | |
| 7 Tue | 3:36 am | 4:39 am | 1:26 pm | 10:13 pm | 11:16 pm | 17:33:38 | |
| 8 Wed | 3:38 am | 4:40 am | 1:26 pm | 10:12 pm | 11:15 pm | 17:31:31 | |
| 9 Thu | 3:39 am | 4:42 am | 1:26 pm | 10:11 pm | 11:13 pm | 17:29:18 | |
| 10 Fri | 3:41 am | 4:43 am | 1:26 pm | 10:10 pm | 11:12 pm | 17:26:58 | |
| 11 Sat | 3:43 am | 4:44 am | 1:26 pm | 10:09 pm | 11:10 pm | 17:24:32 | |
| 12 Sun | 3:45 am | 4:46 am | 1:27 pm | 10:08 pm | 11:08 pm | 17:21:59 | |
| 13 Mon | 3:47 am | 4:47 am | 1:27 pm | 10:06 pm | 11:07 pm | 17:19:21 | |
| 14 Tue | 3:49 am | 4:49 am | 1:27 pm | 10:05 pm | 11:05 pm | 17:16:36 | |
| 15 Wed | 3:51 am | 4:50 am | 1:27 pm | 10:04 pm | 11:03 pm | 17:13:46 | |
| 16 Thu | 3:53 am | 4:52 am | 1:27 pm | 10:02 pm | 11:01 pm | 17:10:51 | |
| 17 Fri | 3:55 am | 4:53 am | 1:27 pm | 10:01 pm | 10:59 pm | 17:07:50 | |
| 18 Sat | 3:57 am | 4:55 am | 1:27 pm | 10:00 pm | 10:57 pm | 17:04:45 | |
| 19 Sun | 4:00 am | 4:57 am | 1:27 pm | 9:58 pm | 10:55 pm | 17:01:34 | |
| 20 Mon | 4:02 am | 4:58 am | 1:27 pm | 9:57 pm | 10:53 pm | 16:58:18 | |
| 21 Tue | 4:04 am | 5:00 am | 1:27 pm | 9:55 pm | 10:51 pm | 16:54:58 | |
| 22 Wed | 4:06 am | 5:02 am | 1:28 pm | 9:53 pm | 10:49 pm | 16:51:34 | |
| 23 Thu | 4:09 am | 5:04 am | 1:28 pm | 9:52 pm | 10:46 pm | 16:48:05 | |
| 24 Fri | 4:11 am | 5:05 am | 1:28 pm | 9:50 pm | 10:44 pm | 16:44:32 | |
| 25 Sat | 4:13 am | 5:07 am | 1:28 pm | 9:48 pm | 10:42 pm | 16:40:56 | |
| 26 Sun | 4:16 am | 5:09 am | 1:28 pm | 9:46 pm | 10:40 pm | 16:37:15 | |
| 27 Mon | 4:18 am | 5:11 am | 1:28 pm | 9:44 pm | 10:37 pm | 16:33:31 | |
| 28 Tue | 4:20 am | 5:13 am | 1:28 pm | 9:42 pm | 10:35 pm | 16:29:44 | |
Tuesday, July 28 16:29:44 of daylight·−3m 47s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:20 am – 10:35 pm Time 3:28 AM Altitude -10.0° Heading 29° NNE Light Nautical twilight 3:28 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -10.0 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 4:23 am | 5:15 am | 1:28 pm | 9:41 pm | 10:32 pm | 16:25:53 | |
| 30 Thu | 4:25 am | 5:17 am | 1:28 pm | 9:39 pm | 10:30 pm | 16:22:00 | |
| 31 Fri | 4:28 am | 5:19 am | 1:28 pm | 9:37 pm | 10:27 pm | 16:18:03 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Fort William from Flickr.
Loch Eil, Fort William, ScotlandFlickr ↗
Descending Red Burn in sunsetFlickr ↗
Ben Nevis SunsetFlickr ↗
Ben Nevis Morning MistFlickr ↗
Ben Nevis North Face (Explore)Flickr ↗
Fort William Evening LightFlickr ↗
Red NevisFlickr ↗
Fort William at duskFlickr ↗
Ripples On Still WatersFlickr ↗
Parting the HeavensFlickr ↗
Set and LochedFlickr ↗
Sunset over the canal in Corpach - Explored 04/22Flickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort William, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Fort William today?
- Sunrise in Fort William today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 5:13 AM. The sun comes up in the NE.
- What time does the sun set in Fort William today?
- Sunset today is at 9:42 PM, after 16h 29m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Fort William, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Fort William is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 17h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Fort William, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Fort William, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Fort William get in summer than in winter?
- Fort William gets 11h 04m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (17h 50m against 6h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 19m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Fort William?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort William is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Fort William?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:18 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Fort William?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:41 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Fort William?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:59 AM.
- Does Fort William observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort William 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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