What time is sunrise and sunset in Shetland Islands?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Shetland Islands will be at 7:33:17 AM GMT (in 6 min).
Sunset in Shetland Islands will be at 4:03:37 PM GMT (in 8h 36m).
Golden hour now · Sunrise at 7:33 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:04 – 8:43 AM | 2:53 – 4:32 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:47 – 7:04 AM | 4:32 – 4:49 PM |
- Daylight
- 8h 30m
- −5m 9s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:48 AM
- Sun altitude
- 1.3° below
- Sun direction
- 119° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Shetland Islands will be at 7:35:53 AM GMT (in 24h 8m).
Sunset in Shetland Islands will be at 4:01:05 PM GMT (in 32h 33m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Shetland Islands
- Moonrise
- 1:04 AM
- Moonset
- 2:43 PM
Calendar
United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:40 AM | 7:25 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:11 PM | 4:56 PM | 8h 45m 50s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:28 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:08 PM | 4:54 PM | 8h 40m 38s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:30 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:06 PM | 4:52 PM | 8h 35m 28s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:33 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:03 PM | 4:49 PM | 8h 30m 19s | |
Wednesday, November 4 8h 30m 19s of daylight·−5m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 AM – 4:49 PM Time 7:28 AM Altitude -1.3° Heading 119° ESE Light Civil twilight 7:28 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -1.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:49 AM | 7:35 AM | 11:48 AM | 4:01 PM | 4:47 PM | 8h 25m 12s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:51 AM | 7:38 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:58 PM | 4:45 PM | 8h 20m 06s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:41 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:56 PM | 4:43 PM | 8h 15m 03s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:56 AM | 7:43 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:53 PM | 4:40 PM | 8h 10m 01s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:51 PM | 4:38 PM | 8h 05m 02s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:48 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:48 PM | 4:36 PM | 8h 00m 05s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:03 AM | 7:51 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:46 PM | 4:34 PM | 7h 55m 11s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:05 AM | 7:53 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:44 PM | 4:32 PM | 7h 50m 19s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:56 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:41 PM | 4:30 PM | 7h 45m 30s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:59 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:39 PM | 4:28 PM | 7h 40m 44s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:12 AM | 8:01 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:37 PM | 4:26 PM | 7h 36m 01s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:14 AM | 8:04 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:35 PM | 4:25 PM | 7h 31m 22s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:16 AM | 8:06 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:33 PM | 4:23 PM | 7h 26m 46s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:18 AM | 8:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:31 PM | 4:21 PM | 7h 22m 14s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:20 AM | 8:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:29 PM | 4:19 PM | 7h 17m 46s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:22 AM | 8:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:27 PM | 4:18 PM | 7h 13m 22s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:25 AM | 8:16 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:25 PM | 4:16 PM | 7h 09m 03s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:27 AM | 8:18 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:23 PM | 4:15 PM | 7h 04m 48s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:29 AM | 8:21 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:21 PM | 4:13 PM | 7h 00m 38s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:31 AM | 8:23 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:20 PM | 4:12 PM | 6h 56m 33s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:33 AM | 8:25 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:18 PM | 4:10 PM | 6h 52m 34s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:35 AM | 8:28 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:16 PM | 4:09 PM | 6h 48m 40s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:36 AM | 8:30 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:15 PM | 4:08 PM | 6h 44m 53s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:38 AM | 8:32 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:13 PM | 4:07 PM | 6h 41m 11s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:40 AM | 8:34 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:12 PM | 4:06 PM | 6h 37m 36s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:42 AM | 8:36 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:10 PM | 4:05 PM | 6h 34m 08s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Shetland Islands from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
- What time does the sun rise in Shetland Islands today?
- Sunrise in Shetland Islands today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:33 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Shetland Islands today?
- Sunset today is at 4:03 PM, after 8h 30m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Shetland Islands tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 4:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom?
- The longest day of 2026 in Shetland Islands is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 19h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Shetland Islands, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 5h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Shetland Islands get in summer than in winter?
- Shetland Islands gets 13h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (19h 10m against 5h 54m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 23m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Shetland Islands?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Shetland Islands is on Friday, June 19, 2026, when the sun comes up at 3:31 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Shetland Islands?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:42 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Shetland Islands?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, with the sun down by 2:59 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Shetland Islands?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, December 27, 2026 at 9:07 AM.
- Does Shetland Islands observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Shetland Islands 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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