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 7:04:34 AM GMT+8 (5h 45m ago).
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 6:59:36 PM GMT+8 (in 6h 10m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:31 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:51 – 7:33 AM | 6:31 – 7:12 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:43 – 6:51 AM | 7:12 – 7:21 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 55m
- −14s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 42m
- Solar noon
- 1:02 PM
- Sun altitude
- 69.0°
- Sun direction
- 172° S
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Butterworth will be at 7:04:42 AM GMT+8 (in 18h 15m).
Sunset in Butterworth will be at 6:59:30 PM GMT+8 (in 30h 10m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Butterworth
- Moonrise
- 2:53 AM
- Moonset
- 3:20 PM
Calendar
Malaysia Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 55m 45s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 55m 31s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 55m 16s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 55m 02s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 55m 02s of daylight·−14s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:43 AM – 7:21 PM Time 12:50 PM Altitude 69.0° Heading 172° S Light Daylight 12:50 PM, Daylight, altitude 69.0 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 54m 48s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:43 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 54m 35s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:43 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 54m 21s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 54m 08s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 53m 54s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:43 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 53m 41s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 53m 29s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:44 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 53m 16s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:44 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 53m 04s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:44 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 52m 52s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:44 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 52m 40s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:45 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 52m 28s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 52m 16s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:45 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 52m 05s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:45 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 51m 54s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:46 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 51m 43s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:46 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 51m 33s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:46 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 51m 23s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:47 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:04 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 51m 13s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:47 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 51m 03s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:47 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 50m 54s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:05 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 50m 45s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:48 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 50m 36s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 50m 27s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:06 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 50m 19s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:49 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 50m 11s | |
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Butterworth today?
- Sunset today is at 6:59 PM, after 11h 55m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Butterworth tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:10 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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