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Sun Times in Kristiansund
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kristiansund?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Kristiansund (Europe/Oslo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kristiansund?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Kristiansund (Europe/Oslo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kristiansund?
Golden hour times for Kristiansund 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 Kristiansund?
The day length for Kristiansund is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kristiansund?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Kristiansund is shown in the times above (Europe/Oslo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Kristiansund?
Sunset and dusk times for Kristiansund are displayed above (Europe/Oslo). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Kristiansund?
Twilight duration in Kristiansund 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 Kristiansund?
The earliest sunrise in Kristiansund in 2026 is at 3:19 AM on June 17 (Europe/Oslo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kristiansund?
The latest sunset in Kristiansund in 2026 is at 11:42 PM on June 20 (Europe/Oslo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kristiansund?
After sunset in Kristiansund, 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 Kristiansund 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 Kristiansund
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kristiansund on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:44 AM | 3:32 PM | 5h 48m |
| February | 8:19 AM | 5:07 PM | 8h 48m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 43m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 56m |
| May | 4:25 AM | 10:27 PM | 18h 02m |
| June | 3:20 AM | 11:39 PM | 20h 18m |
| July | 3:57 AM | 11:10 PM | 19h 13m |
| August | 5:26 AM | 9:38 PM | 16h 12m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 01m |
| October | 8:16 AM | 6:12 PM | 9h 56m |
| November | 8:48 AM | 3:37 PM | 6h 49m |
| December | 10:01 AM | 2:46 PM | 4h 45m |