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Sun Times in Fraserburgh
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Fraserburgh?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Fraserburgh (Europe/London). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Fraserburgh?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Fraserburgh (Europe/London). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Fraserburgh?
Golden hour times for Fraserburgh are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Fraserburgh?
The day length for Fraserburgh is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Fraserburgh?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Fraserburgh is shown in the times above (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Fraserburgh?
Sunset and dusk times for Fraserburgh are displayed above (Europe/London). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Fraserburgh?
Twilight duration in Fraserburgh varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Fraserburgh?
The earliest sunrise in Fraserburgh in 2026 is at 4:06 AM on June 18 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Fraserburgh?
The latest sunset in Fraserburgh in 2026 is at 10:12 PM on June 19 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Fraserburgh?
After sunset in Fraserburgh, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Fraserburgh shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Fraserburgh
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Fraserburgh on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:39 AM | 3:56 PM | 7h 17m |
| February | 7:38 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 28m |
| March | 6:24 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 5:58 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 21m |
| May | 4:45 AM | 9:24 PM | 16h 39m |
| June | 4:07 AM | 10:10 PM | 18h 03m |
| July | 4:31 AM | 9:56 PM | 17h 25m |
| August | 5:32 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 19m |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:27 PM | 12h 49m |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 22m |
| November | 7:52 AM | 3:51 PM | 7h 59m |
| December | 8:45 AM | 3:20 PM | 6h 35m |