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What time is sunrise and sunset in Stornoway?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:47 AM
119° ESEDawn 7:04 AM

Sunrise in Stornoway will be at 7:47:26 AM GMT (in 1h 26m).

Sunset
4:29 PM
241° WSWDusk 5:13 PM

Sunset in Stornoway will be at 4:29:57 PM GMT (in 10h 9m).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 7:04 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Stornoway
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour7:20 – 8:51 AM3:25 – 4:56 PM
Blue hour7:04 – 7:20 AM4:56 – 5:13 PM
Daylight
8h 42m
−4m 41s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 45m
Solar noon
12:09 PM
Sun altitude
11.0° below
Sun direction
101° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:49 AM
119° ESEDawn 7:06 AM

Sunrise in Stornoway will be at 7:49:48 AM GMT (in 25h 28m).

Sunset
4:27 PM
240° WSWDusk 5:10 PM

Sunset in Stornoway will be at 4:27:39 PM GMT (in 34h 6m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Stornoway

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
1:30 AM
Moonset
3:01 PM

Calendar

United Kingdom Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:40 AM4:37 PM8h 56m
2 Mon7:42 AM4:34 PM8h 51m
3 Tue7:45 AM4:32 PM8h 47m
4 Wed7:47 AM4:29 PM8h 42m
Wednesday, November 4
8h 42m 30s of daylight·−4m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:04 AM – 5:13 PM
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Time
6:21 AM
Altitude
-11.0°
Heading
101° E
Light
Nautical twilight

6:21 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -11.0 degrees

5 Thu7:49 AM4:27 PM8h 37m
6 Fri7:52 AM4:25 PM8h 33m
7 Sat7:54 AM4:23 PM8h 28m
8 Sun7:56 AM4:20 PM8h 24m
9 Mon7:59 AM4:18 PM8h 19m
10 Tue8:01 AM4:16 PM8h 15m
11 Wed8:03 AM4:14 PM8h 10m
12 Thu8:06 AM4:12 PM8h 06m
13 Fri8:08 AM4:10 PM8h 01m
14 Sat8:10 AM4:08 PM7h 57m
15 Sun8:13 AM4:06 PM7h 53m
16 Mon8:15 AM4:04 PM7h 49m
17 Tue8:17 AM4:02 PM7h 45m
18 Wed8:19 AM4:00 PM7h 41m
19 Thu8:22 AM3:59 PM7h 37m
20 Fri8:24 AM3:57 PM7h 33m
21 Sat8:26 AM3:55 PM7h 29m
22 Sun8:28 AM3:54 PM7h 25m
23 Mon8:30 AM3:52 PM7h 21m
24 Tue8:32 AM3:51 PM7h 18m
25 Wed8:34 AM3:49 PM7h 14m
26 Thu8:37 AM3:48 PM7h 11m
27 Fri8:39 AM3:46 PM7h 07m
28 Sat8:41 AM3:45 PM7h 04m
29 Sun8:42 AM3:44 PM7h 01m
30 Mon8:44 AM3:43 PM6h 58m

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Stornoway today?
Sunrise in Stornoway today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:47 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Stornoway today?
Sunset today is at 4:29 PM, after 8h 42m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Stornoway tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:13 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:45 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Stornoway, United Kingdom?
The longest day of 2026 in Stornoway is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 18h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Stornoway, United Kingdom?
The shortest day of 2026 in Stornoway, Scotland is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 6h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Stornoway get in summer than in winter?
Stornoway gets 11h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (18h 14m against 6h 24m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 21m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Stornoway?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Stornoway is on Thursday, June 18, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:19 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Stornoway?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:35 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Stornoway?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 15, 2026, with the sun down by 3:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Stornoway?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, December 27, 2026 at 9:13 AM.
Does Stornoway observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Stornoway 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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