sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Lerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands).
Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 15:30 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London
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All times are shown in Lerwick local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 13:04 (elapsed time: -2h 26m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 40.3°.
Day Length: 14h 46m 48s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:40:44 | 13:04:08 | 20:27:32 |
| Azimuth | 66.8° | 180° | 293.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 46m 48s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 193 347 km
93 325 819 mi
Lerwick ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 494 138 km
92 891 350 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+01:00 |
| Latitude: | 60.15339° |
| Longitude: | -1.14427° |
| Country: | United Kingdom Scotland |
| Population: | 7 040 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 02:11:22 | 2h 11m 22s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 02:11:22 | 03:49:34 | 1h 38m 12s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:49:34 | 04:53:36 | 1h 4m 2s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:53:36 | 05:40:44 | 47m 8s | |
| Daylight | 05:40:44 | 20:27:32 | 14h 46m 48s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:27:32 | 21:14:41 | 47m 9s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 21:14:41 | 22:18:43 | 1h 4m 2s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 22:18:43 | 23:56:54 | 1h 38m 11s | |
| Night | 23:56:54 | 23:59:59 | 3m 5s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 33.4° (
15:30)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 224.5° (
15:30)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-19 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 05:46:39 | 05:43:41 | 05:40:44 | 05:37:48 | 05:34:52 |
| Solar noon: | 13:04:36 | 13:04:22 | 13:04:08 | 13:03:55 | 13:03:42 |
| Sunset: | 20:22:33 | 20:25:03 | 20:27:32 | 20:30:01 | 20:32:31 |
| Day Length: | 14h 35m 54s | 14h 41m 22s | 14h 46m 48s | 14h 52m 13s | 14h 57m 39s |
Lerwick sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):