Sunrise and sunset times in Hammerfest
70.663° N, 23.681° E · times in Europe/Oslo
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Hammerfest at 5:44 am and sets at 6:52 pm, giving 13 h 08 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:19 pm. Civil twilight begins at 4:37 am and ends at 7:59 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:44 am
- Sunset
- 6:52 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:19 pm
- Daylight
- 13 h 08 m
- Civil dawn
- 4:37 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:59 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 3:07 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:27 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:03 am to 7:05 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:32 pm to 7:33 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 4:37 am to 5:03 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:33 pm to 7:59 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 37% illuminated
The moon stays below the horizon all day.
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Hammerfest on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 3:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 10:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 2:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 9:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | — | — |
| February | 8:05 am | 3:14 pm | 7 h 08 m |
| March | 5:49 am | 5:21 pm | 11 h 32 m |
| April | 4:17 am | 8:36 pm | 16 h 19 m |
| May | — | — | — |
| June | — | — | — |
| July | — | — | — |
| August | 3:12 am | 9:42 pm | 18 h 29 m |
| September | 5:36 am | 7:02 pm | 13 h 26 m |
| October | 7:41 am | 4:38 pm | 8 h 56 m |
| November | 9:32 am | 12:46 pm | 3 h 14 m |
| December | — | — | — |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 5:48 am | 6:48 pm | 12 h 59 m | — | — |
| Saturday 19 September | 5:52 am | 6:43 pm | 12 h 50 m | — | — |
| Sunday 20 September | 5:56 am | 6:38 pm | 12 h 41 m | — | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:00 am | 6:33 pm | 12 h 32 m | — | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:04 am | 6:28 pm | 12 h 24 m | 8:11 pm | 10:55 pm |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:08 am | 6:24 pm | 12 h 15 m | 7:01 pm | — |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:13 am | 6:19 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:24 pm | 1:40 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 12 May, with 22 h 30 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 November, with 1 h 03 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 1:13 am on 12 May.
- Latest sunset: 11:44 pm on 12 May.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 10:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 6:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 3:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 5:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Hammerfest
What time does the sun rise in Hammerfest today?
The sun rises in Hammerfest at 5:44 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Hammerfest today?
The sun sets in Hammerfest at 6:52 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Hammerfest have today?
Hammerfest has 13 h 08 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:44 am to sunset at 6:52 pm.
When is golden hour in Hammerfest today?
Golden hour in Hammerfest is 5:03 am to 7:05 am in the morning and 5:32 pm to 7:33 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 4:37 am to 5:03 am and 7:33 pm to 7:59 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Hammerfest?
In 2026 the longest day in Hammerfest is 12 May, with 22 h 30 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 November, with 1 h 03 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Hammerfest?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
What time zone is Hammerfest in?
Hammerfest keeps Europe/Oslo time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Hammerfest?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Hammerfest: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.