Sunrise and sunset times in Kirkwall
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom, as well as the whole calendar for July 2026.
Today
July 13, 2026 . Current time: 2:15:02 pm
First light at 3:09:40 am
Sunrise time: 4:18:31 am
Sunset time: 10:16:45 pm
Last light at 11:25:36 pm
Day length: 17 hours, 58 minutes
8 hours, 1 minute left for today's sunset in Kirkwall
Moon rose on Jul 13 at 12:50 AM
Moon will set on Jul 13 at 9:29 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (1%)🌑 New moon: Jul 14 at 10:45 AM · 🌕 Full moon: Jul 29 at 3:37 PMTomorrow
July 14, 2026
First light at 3:12:20 am
Sunrise time: 4:20:16 am
Sunset time: 10:15:13 pm
Last light at 11:23:09 pm
Day length: 17 hours, 54 minutes
Tomorrow will be 3 minutes shorter than today in Kirkwall
Moon will rise on Jul 14 at 2:29 AM Moon will set on Jul 14 at 9:46 PMMoon phase: 🌒 Waxing Crescent (0%)
- Kirkwall, Scotland
- Latitude: 58.984791
- Longitude: -2.958730
- Time zone: British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1)
Shortest day in Kirkwall, Scotland
The shortest day of the year will be in around 6 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 6 hours and 17 minutes.Longest day in Kirkwall, Scotland
The longest day of the year was 22 days ago, during the summer solstice on June 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 18 hours and 36 minutes.
July 2026 - Kirkwall, Scotland - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of July in Kirkwall.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 41 minutes over the course of July 2026 in Kirkwall, Scotland - from 18 hours, 28 minutes on the first day to 16 hours, 46 minutes on the last day.
| Day | Twilight Start | Sunrise | Sunset | Twilight End | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Wed, Jul 1 | 2:42:25 am | 4:01:40 am | 10:29:48 pm | 11:49:04 pm | 18h 28m 8s | 18h 28m 8s | 1:15:44 pm | 82.1° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 32m 56s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 2:44:13 am | 4:02:44 am | 10:29:08 pm | 11:47:39 pm | 18h 26m 24s | -1m -44s | 1:15:56 pm | 82° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 34m 43s | 🌖 (96%) |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 2:46:07 am | 4:03:51 am | 10:28:22 pm | 11:46:07 pm | 18h 24m 31s | -1m -53s | 1:16:07 pm | 81.9° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 36m 41s | 🌖 (92%) |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 2:48:08 am | 4:05:03 am | 10:27:32 pm | 11:44:28 pm | 18h 22m 29s | -2m -2s | 1:16:18 pm | 81.8° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 38m 47s | 🌖 (86%) |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 2:50:14 am | 4:06:19 am | 10:26:37 pm | 11:42:42 pm | 18h 20m 18s | -2m -11s | 1:16:28 pm | 81.7° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 41m 1s | 🌖 (78%) |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 2:52:25 am | 4:07:38 am | 10:25:38 pm | 11:40:51 pm | 18h 18m 0s | -2m -18s | 1:16:38 pm | 81.6° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 43m 24s | 🌖 (69%) |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 2:54:42 am | 4:09:02 am | 10:24:34 pm | 11:38:54 pm | 18h 15m 32s | -2m -28s | 1:16:48 pm | 81.5° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 45m 54s | 🌖 (59%) |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 2:57:03 am | 4:10:28 am | 10:23:26 pm | 11:36:52 pm | 18h 12m 58s | -2m -34s | 1:16:57 pm | 81.4° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 48m 33s | 🌗 (48%) |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 2:59:27 am | 4:11:59 am | 10:22:14 pm | 11:34:45 pm | 18h 10m 15s | -2m -43s | 1:17:06 pm | 81.3° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 51m 18s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 3:01:56 am | 4:13:32 am | 10:20:58 pm | 11:32:34 pm | 18h 7m 26s | -2m -49s | 1:17:15 pm | 81.2° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 54m 11s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 3:04:28 am | 4:15:09 am | 10:19:37 pm | 11:30:18 pm | 18h 4m 28s | -2m -58s | 1:17:23 pm | 81° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 5h 57m 11s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 3:07:02 am | 4:16:48 am | 10:18:13 pm | 11:27:59 pm | 18h 1m 25s | -3m -3s | 1:17:31 pm | 80.9° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 0m 18s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 3:09:40 am | 4:18:31 am | 10:16:45 pm | 11:25:36 pm | 17h 58m 14s | -3m -11s | 1:17:38 pm | 80.8° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 3m 31s | 🌘 (3%) |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 3:12:20 am | 4:20:16 am | 10:15:13 pm | 11:23:09 pm | 17h 54m 57s | -3m -17s | 1:17:45 pm | 80.6° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 6m 50s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 3:15:02 am | 4:22:03 am | 10:13:38 pm | 11:20:40 pm | 17h 51m 35s | -3m -22s | 1:17:51 pm | 80.5° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 10m 16s | 🌒 (0%) |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 3:17:46 am | 4:23:54 am | 10:11:59 pm | 11:18:07 pm | 17h 48m 5s | -3m -30s | 1:17:57 pm | 80.3° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 13m 47s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 3:20:31 am | 4:25:46 am | 10:10:17 pm | 11:15:32 pm | 17h 44m 31s | -3m -34s | 1:18:02 pm | 80.1° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 17m 24s | 🌒 (9%) |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 3:23:18 am | 4:27:41 am | 10:08:32 pm | 11:12:55 pm | 17h 40m 51s | -3m -40s | 1:18:06 pm | 79.9° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 21m 5s | 🌒 (17%) |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 3:26:06 am | 4:29:37 am | 10:06:44 pm | 11:10:15 pm | 17h 37m 7s | -3m -44s | 1:18:11 pm | 79.8° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 24m 52s | 🌒 (25%) |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 3:28:56 am | 4:31:36 am | 10:04:52 pm | 11:07:32 pm | 17h 33m 16s | -3m -51s | 1:18:14 pm | 79.6° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 28m 45s | 🌒 (35%) |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 3:31:46 am | 4:33:37 am | 10:02:58 pm | 11:04:48 pm | 17h 29m 21s | -3m -55s | 1:18:17 pm | 79.4° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 32m 41s | 🌓 (45%) |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 3:34:37 am | 4:35:39 am | 10:01:00 pm | 11:02:02 pm | 17h 25m 21s | -4m 0s | 1:18:20 pm | 79.2° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 36m 42s | 🌓 (55%) |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 3:37:29 am | 4:37:42 am | 9:59:00 pm | 10:59:14 pm | 17h 21m 18s | -4m -3s | 1:18:21 pm | 79° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 40m 48s | 🌔 (64%) |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 3:40:21 am | 4:39:48 am | 9:56:58 pm | 10:56:25 pm | 17h 17m 10s | -4m -8s | 1:18:23 pm | 78.8° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 44m 56s | 🌔 (73%) |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 3:43:13 am | 4:41:54 am | 9:54:53 pm | 10:53:34 pm | 17h 12m 59s | -4m -11s | 1:18:23 pm | 78.6° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 49m 9s | 🌔 (81%) |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 3:46:06 am | 4:44:02 am | 9:52:45 pm | 10:50:41 pm | 17h 8m 43s | -4m -16s | 1:18:23 pm | 78.3° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 53m 26s | 🌔 (88%) |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 3:48:58 am | 4:46:11 am | 9:50:35 pm | 10:47:48 pm | 17h 4m 24s | -4m -19s | 1:18:23 pm | 78.1° | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 6h 57m 46s | 🌔 (94%) |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 3:51:51 am | 4:48:21 am | 9:48:23 pm | 10:44:53 pm | 17h 0m 2s | -4m -22s | 1:18:22 pm | 77.9° | 1:38:39 am | 12:58:05 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 2m 9s | 🌔 (97%) |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 3:54:43 am | 4:50:32 am | 9:46:08 pm | 10:41:57 pm | 16h 55m 36s | -4m -26s | 1:18:20 pm | 77.7° | 1:54:05 am | 12:42:35 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 6m 36s | 🌔 (100%) |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 3:57:36 am | 4:52:44 am | 9:43:52 pm | 10:39:00 pm | 16h 51m 8s | -4m -28s | 1:18:18 pm | 77.4° | 2:04:48 am | 12:31:47 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 11m 5s | 🌖 (100%) |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 4:00:28 am | 4:54:57 am | 9:41:33 pm | 10:36:02 pm | 16h 46m 36s | -4m -32s | 1:18:15 pm | 77.2° | 2:13:37 am | 12:22:53 am | 1:00:01 am | 1:00:01 am | 7h 15m 37s | 🌖 (98%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Kirkwall, Scotland - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Kirkwall, Scotland for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Kirkwall, Scotland.
Daylight Dawn & dusk (civil twilight) Night Solar noon · Vertical steps in the curves = DST clock change
Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Kirkwall, Scotland
In Kirkwall, Scotland, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 18 at 3:54 am, while the latest sunrise is on December 27 at 9:02 am. The earliest sunset is on December 15 at 3:17 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 23 at 10:32 pm.
Kirkwall, Scotland gets 12h 19m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (18h 36m versus 6h 17m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 27m.
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