Lerwick, United Kingdom Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Lerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 17:15 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Lerwick local time. Solar noon Today was at: 13:01 (elapsed time: -4h 15m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 49.8°. Day Length: 17h 34m 56s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	04:13:39	13:01:07	21:48:35
Azimuth	44.4°	180°	315.5°
Day Length		17h 34m 56s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 399 621 km
94 075 363 mi
Lerwick ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 700 706 km
93 641 077 mi

Lerwick on map:

Lerwick

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	60.15339°
Longitude:	-1.14427°
Country:	United Kingdom Scotland
Population:	7 040

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Lerwick

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Nautical Twilight	00:00:00	03:04:09	3h 4m 9s
Civil Twilight	03:04:09	04:13:39	1h 9m 30s
Daylight	04:13:39	21:48:35	17h 34m 56s
Civil Twilight	21:48:35	22:58:06	1h 9m 31s
Nautical Twilight	22:58:06	23:59:59	1h 1m 53s

Lerwick Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 30.3° ( 17:15)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 257.1° ( 17:15)

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Lerwick

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Sunrise:	04:18:02	04:15:50	04:13:39	04:11:32	04:09:28
Solar noon:	13:01:01	13:01:04	13:01:07	13:01:11	13:01:15
Sunset:	21:44:00	21:46:18	21:48:35	21:50:50	21:53:03
Day Length:	17h 25m 58s	17h 30m 28s	17h 34m 56s	17h 39m 18s	17h 43m 35s

Lerwick sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):