Sunrise and sunset times in Kiruna
67.856° N, 20.225° E · times in Europe/Stockholm
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Kiruna at 6:02 am and sets at 7:02 pm, giving 12 h 59 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:33 pm. Civil twilight begins at 5:04 am and ends at 7:59 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:02 am
- Sunset
- 7:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:33 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 59 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:04 am
- Civil dusk
- 7:59 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 3:51 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:12 pm
- First light
- 2:05 am
- Last light
- 10:53 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:27 am to 7:13 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:51 pm to 7:37 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:04 am to 5:27 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 7:37 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 Kiruna 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 | 10:09 am | 1:27 pm | 3 h 18 m |
| February | 7:56 am | 3:50 pm | 7 h 53 m |
| March | 6:00 am | 5:37 pm | 11 h 36 m |
| April | 4:49 am | 8:30 pm | 15 h 40 m |
| May | 2:30 am | 10:44 pm | 20 h 14 m |
| June | — | — | — |
| July | — | — | — |
| August | 4:00 am | 9:23 pm | 17 h 23 m |
| September | 5:55 am | 7:10 pm | 13 h 14 m |
| October | 7:42 am | 5:05 pm | 9 h 23 m |
| November | 8:50 am | 1:56 pm | 5 h 05 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 | 6:06 am | 6:58 pm | 12 h 51 m | — | — |
| Saturday 19 September | 6:09 am | 6:53 pm | 12 h 43 m | — | — |
| Sunday 20 September | 6:13 am | 6:49 pm | 12 h 36 m | — | — |
| Monday 21 September | 6:16 am | 6:45 pm | 12 h 28 m | — | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 6:20 am | 6:41 pm | 12 h 20 m | 7:18 pm | — |
| Wednesday 23 September | 6:23 am | 6:37 pm | 12 h 13 m | 6:46 pm | 12:15 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 6:27 am | 6:32 pm | 12 h 05 m | 6:23 pm | 2:21 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 25 May, with 22 h 33 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 10 December, with 0 h 09 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 1:13 am on 26 May.
- Latest sunset: 11:57 pm on 25 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 Kiruna
What time does the sun rise in Kiruna today?
The sun rises in Kiruna at 6:02 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Kiruna today?
The sun sets in Kiruna at 7:02 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Kiruna have today?
Kiruna has 12 h 59 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:02 am to sunset at 7:02 pm.
When is golden hour in Kiruna today?
Golden hour in Kiruna is 5:27 am to 7:13 am in the morning and 5:51 pm to 7:37 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:04 am to 5:27 am and 7:37 pm to 7:59 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Kiruna?
In 2026 the longest day in Kiruna is 25 May, with 22 h 33 m of daylight. The shortest is 10 December, with 0 h 09 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Kiruna?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Kiruna?
Civil twilight ends at 7:59 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:12 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 10:53 pm.
What time zone is Kiruna in?
Kiruna keeps Europe/Stockholm 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 Kiruna?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Kiruna: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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