What time is sunrise and sunset in Butterworth?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Butterworth, Penang. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Butterworth was at 7:04:08 AM GMT+8 (3h 56m ago).
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 7:04:35 PM GMT+8 (in 8h 4m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:36 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 00m
- Darkness
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 1:04 PM
- Sun altitude
- 56.1°
- Sun direction
- 114° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Butterworth will be at 7:04:03 AM GMT+8 (in 20h 4m).
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 7:04:13 PM GMT+8 (in 32h 4m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Butterworth
- Moonrise
- 10:38 AM
- Moonset
- 10:40 PM
Calendar
Malaysia Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:45 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:31 PM | 12h 04m 24s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:45 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:30 PM | 12h 04m 06s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:30 PM | 12h 03m 49s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 03m 32s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 03m 15s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:29 PM | 12h 02m 58s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 02m 41s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:28 PM | 12h 02m 24s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 02m 07s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 01m 50s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:27 PM | 12h 01m 33s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:26 PM | 12h 01m 16s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:26 PM | 12h 00m 59s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 43s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 26s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 00m 26s of daylight·−17s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:43 AM – 7:25 PM Time 11:01 AM Altitude 56.3° Heading 114° ESE Light Daylight 11:01 AM, Daylight, altitude 56.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 12h 00m 10s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 54s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 37s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 59m 21s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 59m 05s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 49s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 33s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 58m 18s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 58m 02s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 47s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 31s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 16s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m 01s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 56m 46s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 56m 31s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 56m 16s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Butterworth, Malaysia
- What time does the sun rise in Butterworth today?
- Sunrise in Butterworth today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Butterworth today?
- Sunset today is at 7:04 PM, after 12h 00m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Butterworth tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:14 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Butterworth, Malaysia?
- The longest day of 2026 in Butterworth is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 26m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Butterworth, Malaysia?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Butterworth, Penang is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Butterworth get in summer than in winter?
- Butterworth gets 0h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 26m against 11h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Butterworth?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Butterworth is on Friday, May 22, 2026, when the sun comes up at 7:03 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Butterworth?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:36 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Butterworth?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, with the sun down by 6:59 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Butterworth?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 7:35 AM.
- Does Butterworth observe daylight saving time?
- No. Butterworth stays on Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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