Sun Times in Peterhead
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Peterhead?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Peterhead (Australia/Adelaide). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Peterhead?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Peterhead (Australia/Adelaide). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Peterhead?
Golden hour times for Peterhead 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 Peterhead?
The day length for Peterhead is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Peterhead?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Peterhead is shown in the times above (Australia/Adelaide). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Peterhead?
Sunset and dusk times for Peterhead are displayed above (Australia/Adelaide). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Peterhead?
Twilight duration in Peterhead 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 Peterhead?
The earliest sunrise in Peterhead in 2026 is at 6:15 AM on October 31 (Australia/Adelaide). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Peterhead?
The latest sunset in Peterhead in 2026 is at 8:33 PM on January 3 (Australia/Adelaide). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Peterhead?
After sunset in Peterhead, 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 Peterhead 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 Peterhead
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Peterhead on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:18 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 14m |
| February | 6:49 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 21m |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:34 PM | 12h 20m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 13m |
| May | 7:02 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 19m |
| June | 7:21 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 50m |
| July | 7:21 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 02m |
| August | 6:56 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 48m |
| September | 6:16 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 51m |
| October | 6:34 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 56m |
| November | 6:02 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 56m |
| December | 5:56 AM | 8:25 PM | 14h 29m |
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