Skip to content

What time is sunrise and sunset in Portlethen?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:39 AM
104° ESEDawn 7:00 AM

Sunrise in Portlethen was at 7:39:18 AM GMT+1 (3h 48m ago).

Sunset
6:08 PM
256° WSWDusk 6:46 PM

Sunset in Portlethen will be at 6:08:17 PM GMT+1 (in 6h 41m).

Now
12a6a12p6p12a

Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:12 PM

Daylight
10h 28m
Darkness
9h 20m
Solar noon
12:54 PM
Sun altitude
22.0°
Sun direction
157° SSE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:41 AM
105° ESEDawn 7:02 AM

Sunrise in Portlethen will be at 7:41:27 AM GMT+1 (in 20h 14m).

Sunset
6:05 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:44 PM

Sunset in Portlethen will be at 6:05:42 PM GMT+1 (in 30h 38m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Portlethen

Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
2:16 PM
Moonset
7:10 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:09 AM6:45 PM11h 35m
2 Fri7:11 AM6:42 PM11h 31m
3 Sat7:13 AM6:40 PM11h 26m
4 Sun7:15 AM6:37 PM11h 21m
5 Mon7:18 AM6:34 PM11h 16m
6 Tue7:20 AM6:32 PM11h 11m
7 Wed7:22 AM6:29 PM11h 07m
8 Thu7:24 AM6:26 PM11h 02m
9 Fri7:26 AM6:24 PM10h 57m
10 Sat7:28 AM6:21 PM10h 52m
11 Sun7:30 AM6:18 PM10h 47m
12 Mon7:32 AM6:16 PM10h 43m
13 Tue7:35 AM6:13 PM10h 38m
14 Wed7:37 AM6:10 PM10h 33m
15 Thu7:39 AM6:08 PM10h 28m
Thursday, October 15
10h 28m 59s of daylight·−4m 44s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:00 AM – 6:46 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:39 AM12:54 PM6:08 PMhorizon
Time
11:28 AM
Altitude
22.0°
Heading
157° SSE
Light
Daylight

11:28 AM, Daylight, altitude 22.0 degrees

16 Fri7:41 AM6:05 PM10h 24m
17 Sat7:43 AM6:03 PM10h 19m
18 Sun7:45 AM6:00 PM10h 14m
19 Mon7:47 AM5:58 PM10h 10m
20 Tue7:50 AM5:55 PM10h 05m
21 Wed7:52 AM5:53 PM10h 00m
22 Thu7:54 AM5:50 PM9h 56m
23 Fri7:56 AM5:48 PM9h 51m
24 Sat7:58 AM5:45 PM9h 46m
25 Sun7:01 AM4:43 PM9h 42m
26 Mon7:03 AM4:40 PM9h 37m
27 Tue7:05 AM4:38 PM9h 32m
28 Wed7:07 AM4:36 PM9h 28m
29 Thu7:09 AM4:33 PM9h 23m
30 Fri7:12 AM4:31 PM9h 19m
31 Sat7:14 AM4:29 PM9h 14m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Portlethen from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Nellfield Graveyard
Nellfield GraveyardView on Flickr
Flickr photo: 37403 + 73968 1B16 Aberdeen - Edinburgh @ Muchalls
37403 + 73968 1B16 Aberdeen - Edinburgh @ MuchallsView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Aberdeen sunrise
Aberdeen sunriseView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunrise from the bathroom
Sunrise from the bathroomView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset out the office window
Sunset out the office windowView on Flickr
Flickr photo: 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 + 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E - 2022-12-30_08-57-15
1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 + 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E - 2022-12-30_08-57-15View on Flickr
Flickr photo: 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 - Front 3/4 View - 2022-12-30_08-55-39
1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 - Front 3/4 View - 2022-12-30_08-55-39View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Morning
MorningView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Newton Dee Sunset
Newton Dee SunsetView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Morven Sunrise - Explore 18th December
Morven Sunrise - Explore 18th DecemberView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunrise Under Crane - IMG_8086 - Edited
Sunrise Under Crane - IMG_8086 - EditedView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunrise - Edited
Sunrise - EditedView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Portlethen today?
Sunrise in Portlethen today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:39 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Portlethen today?
Sunset today is at 6:08 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Portlethen tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Portlethen, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Portlethen 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 Portlethen, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Portlethen, 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 Portlethen get in summer than in winter?
Portlethen 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 Portlethen?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Portlethen is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:12 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Portlethen?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:07 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Portlethen?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:25 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Portlethen?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:47 AM.
Does Portlethen observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Portlethen 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.

Nearby

Other places close to Portlethen

National parks & monuments nearby

Developers: get this data programmatically with the free JSON API.

GET https://api.sunrisesunset.io/json?lat=57.06942&lng=-2.13246