Sunrise & Sunset in Orkney
Sunrise, Sunset, Day Length and Solar Noon for December2026
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 08:21
- First Light
- 07:38 (civil)
- Solar Noon
- 12:25
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Last Light
- 17:11 (civil)
- Day Length
- 8h 6m
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 12:08
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.4 days
- Moonset
- 08:05
- Illumination
- 88%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon | Civil Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Astronomical Twilight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Tue | 08:36 | 15:25 | 06:49:42 -3m 4s | 12:00 | 07:47 - 16:14 | 06:54 - 17:07 | 06:05 - 17:56 |
| Dec 2 Wed | 08:37 | 15:24 | 06:46:44 -2m 58s | 12:01 | 07:48 - 16:13 | 06:55 - 17:06 | 06:06 - 17:55 |
| Dec 3 Thu | 08:39 | 15:23 | 06:43:54 -2m 50s | 12:01 | 07:50 - 16:12 | 06:57 - 17:05 | 06:08 - 17:54 |
| Dec 4 Fri | 08:41 | 15:22 | 06:41:11 -2m 43s | 12:02 | 07:52 - 16:11 | 06:58 - 17:05 | 06:09 - 17:54 |
| Dec 5 Sat | 08:43 | 15:21 | 06:38:36 -2m 35s | 12:02 | 07:53 - 16:11 | 07:00 - 17:04 | 06:10 - 17:53 |
| Dec 6 Sun | 08:44 | 15:20 | 06:36:08 -2m 28s | 12:02 | 07:55 - 16:10 | 07:01 - 17:04 | 06:12 - 17:53 |
| Dec 7 Mon | 08:46 | 15:20 | 06:33:49 -2m 19s | 12:03 | 07:56 - 16:10 | 07:02 - 17:03 | 06:13 - 17:53 |
| Dec 8 Tue | 08:47 | 15:19 | 06:31:38 -2m 11s | 12:03 | 07:57 - 16:09 | 07:03 - 17:03 | 06:14 - 17:52 |
| Dec 9 Wed | 08:49 | 15:18 | 06:29:35 -2m 3s | 12:04 | 07:59 - 16:09 | 07:05 - 17:03 | 06:15 - 17:52 |
| Dec 10 Thu | 08:50 | 15:18 | 06:27:41 -1m 54s | 12:04 | 08:00 - 16:08 | 07:06 - 17:03 | 06:16 - 17:52 |
| Dec 11 Fri | 08:52 | 15:18 | 06:25:56 -1m 45s | 12:05 | 08:01 - 16:08 | 07:07 - 17:02 | 06:17 - 17:52 |
| Dec 12 Sat | 08:53 | 15:17 | 06:24:20 -1m 36s | 12:05 | 08:02 - 16:08 | 07:08 - 17:02 | 06:18 - 17:52 |
| Dec 13 Sun | 08:54 | 15:17 | 06:22:54 -1m 26s | 12:06 | 08:03 - 16:08 | 07:09 - 17:02 | 06:19 - 17:52 |
| Dec 14 Mon | 08:55 | 15:17 | 06:21:36 -1m 18s | 12:06 | 08:04 - 16:08 | 07:10 - 17:02 | 06:20 - 17:52 |
| Dec 15 Tue | 08:56 | 15:17 | 06:20:28 -1m 8s | 12:06 | 08:05 - 16:08 | 07:11 - 17:02 | 06:21 - 17:52 |
| Dec 16 Wed | 08:57 | 15:17 | 06:19:30 -0m 58s | 12:07 | 08:06 - 16:08 | 07:11 - 17:02 | 06:22 - 17:52 |
| Dec 17 Thu | 08:58 | 15:17 | 06:18:41 -0m 49s | 12:07 | 08:07 - 16:08 | 07:12 - 17:03 | 06:22 - 17:52 |
| Dec 18 Fri | 08:59 | 15:17 | 06:18:03 -0m 38s | 12:08 | 08:08 - 16:08 | 07:13 - 17:03 | 06:23 - 17:53 |
| Dec 19 Sat | 09:00 | 15:17 | 06:17:35 -0m 28s | 12:08 | 08:08 - 16:09 | 07:14 - 17:03 | 06:24 - 17:53 |
| Dec 20 Sun | 09:00 | 15:18 | 06:17:16 -0m 19s | 12:09 | 08:09 - 16:09 | 07:14 - 17:04 | 06:24 - 17:54 |
| Dec 21 Mon | 09:01 | 15:18 | 06:17:08 -0m 8s | 12:09 | 08:09 - 16:09 | 07:15 - 17:04 | 06:25 - 17:54 |
| Dec 22 Tue | 09:01 | 15:18 | 06:17:08 = | 12:10 | 08:10 - 16:10 | 07:15 - 17:05 | 06:25 - 17:54 |
| Dec 23 Wed | 09:02 | 15:19 | 06:17:20 +0m 12s | 12:10 | 08:10 - 16:11 | 07:16 - 17:05 | 06:26 - 17:55 |
| Dec 24 Thu | 09:02 | 15:20 | 06:17:41 +0m 21s | 12:11 | 08:11 - 16:11 | 07:16 - 17:06 | 06:26 - 17:56 |
| Dec 25 Fri | 09:02 | 15:21 | 06:18:13 +0m 32s | 12:11 | 08:11 - 16:12 | 07:16 - 17:06 | 06:26 - 17:56 |
| Dec 26 Sat | 09:02 | 15:21 | 06:18:54 +0m 41s | 12:12 | 08:11 - 16:13 | 07:17 - 17:07 | 06:27 - 17:57 |
| Dec 27 Sun | 09:02 | 15:22 | 06:19:47 +0m 53s | 12:12 | 08:11 - 16:13 | 07:17 - 17:08 | 06:27 - 17:58 |
| Dec 28 Mon | 09:02 | 15:23 | 06:20:47 +1m 0s | 12:13 | 08:11 - 16:14 | 07:17 - 17:09 | 06:27 - 17:59 |
| Dec 29 Tue | 09:02 | 15:24 | 06:21:58 +1m 11s | 12:13 | 08:11 - 16:15 | 07:17 - 17:10 | 06:27 - 17:59 |
| Dec 30 Wed | 09:02 | 15:25 | 06:23:18 +1m 20s | 12:14 | 08:11 - 16:16 | 07:17 - 17:11 | 06:27 - 18:00 |
| Dec 31 Thu | 09:02 | 15:27 | 06:24:48 +1m 30s | 12:14 | 08:11 - 16:17 | 07:17 - 17:12 | 06:27 - 18:01 |
* Solar Noon: The time when the sun is highest in the sky.
* Civil Twilight: The sun is just below the horizon, enough light for most outdoor activities.
* Nautical Twilight: Horizon is still visible at sea, but too dark for most outdoor activities.
* Astronomical Twilight: The sky is fully dark, best for stargazing.