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What time is sunrise and sunset in Inverness?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:34 AM
118° ESEDawn 6:52 AM

Sunrise in Inverness was at 7:34:45 AM GMT (3h 25m ago).

Sunset
4:25 PM
242° WSWDusk 5:07 PM

Sunset in Inverness will be at 4:25:21 PM GMT (in 5h 26m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 3:23 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Inverness
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:08 – 8:36 AM3:23 – 4:51 PM
Blue hour6:52 – 7:08 AM4:51 – 5:07 PM
Daylight
8h 50m
−4m 30s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 45m
Solar noon
12:00 PM
Sun altitude
16.0°
Sun direction
165° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:37 AM
119° ESEDawn 6:54 AM

Sunrise in Inverness will be at 7:37:01 AM GMT (in 20h 38m).

Sunset
4:23 PM
241° WSWDusk 5:05 PM

Sunset in Inverness will be at 4:23:09 PM GMT (in 29h 24m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Inverness

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:22 AM
Moonset
2:52 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:27 AM4:32 PM9h 04m
2 Mon7:30 AM4:29 PM8h 59m
3 Tue7:32 AM4:27 PM8h 55m
4 Wed7:34 AM4:25 PM8h 50m
Wednesday, November 4
8h 50m 36s of daylight·−4m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:52 AM – 5:07 PM
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Time
10:59 AM
Altitude
16.0°
Heading
165° SSE
Light
Daylight

10:59 AM, Daylight, altitude 16.0 degrees

5 Thu7:37 AM4:23 PM8h 46m
6 Fri7:39 AM4:20 PM8h 41m
7 Sat7:41 AM4:18 PM8h 37m
8 Sun7:43 AM4:16 PM8h 32m
9 Mon7:46 AM4:14 PM8h 28m
10 Tue7:48 AM4:12 PM8h 24m
11 Wed7:50 AM4:10 PM8h 19m
12 Thu7:52 AM4:08 PM8h 15m
13 Fri7:55 AM4:06 PM8h 11m
14 Sat7:57 AM4:04 PM8h 07m
15 Sun7:59 AM4:02 PM8h 03m
16 Mon8:01 AM4:01 PM7h 59m
17 Tue8:03 AM3:59 PM7h 55m
18 Wed8:05 AM3:57 PM7h 51m
19 Thu8:08 AM3:55 PM7h 47m
20 Fri8:10 AM3:54 PM7h 43m
21 Sat8:12 AM3:52 PM7h 40m
22 Sun8:14 AM3:51 PM7h 36m
23 Mon8:16 AM3:49 PM7h 33m
24 Tue8:18 AM3:48 PM7h 29m
25 Wed8:20 AM3:46 PM7h 26m
26 Thu8:22 AM3:45 PM7h 22m
27 Fri8:24 AM3:44 PM7h 19m
28 Sat8:26 AM3:42 PM7h 16m
29 Sun8:28 AM3:41 PM7h 13m
30 Mon8:30 AM3:40 PM7h 10m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Inverness today?
Sunrise in Inverness today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Inverness today?
Sunset today is at 4:25 PM, after 8h 50m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Inverness tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:07 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Inverness, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Inverness is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 18h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Inverness, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Inverness, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Inverness get in summer than in winter?
Inverness gets 11h 26m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 04m against 6h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 20m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Inverness?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Inverness is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:16 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Inverness?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:21 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Inverness?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:32 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Inverness?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:57 AM.
Does Inverness observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Inverness 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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