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Sun Times in Viðareiði
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Viðareiði?
Sunrise in Viðareiði on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:30 AM (Atlantic/Faroe). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Viðareiði?
Sunset in Viðareiði on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 9:28 PM (Atlantic/Faroe). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Viðareiði?
Morning golden hour in Viðareiði ends at 6:36 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:23 PM.
How long is the day in Viðareiði?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Viðareiði there are 15 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Viðareiði?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Viðareiði at 1:30 PM (Atlantic/Faroe). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Viðareiði?
In Viðareiði, sunset is at 9:28 PM and civil twilight ends at 10:25 PM (Atlantic/Faroe). At this time of year the sky never reaches full darkness (astronomical dusk) — a faint twilight glow lingers all night.
How long does twilight last in Viðareiði?
At this time of year, twilight in Viðareiði lasts all night: the sun never drops far enough below the horizon for full darkness (astronomical dusk) to occur.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Viðareiði?
The earliest sunrise in Viðareiði in 2026 is at 3:29 AM on June 17 (Atlantic/Faroe). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Viðareiði?
The latest sunset in Viðareiði in 2026 is at 11:26 PM on June 20 (Atlantic/Faroe). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Viðareiði?
After sunset at 9:28 PM in Viðareiði, civil twilight ends at 10:25 PM — about 57 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. At this time of year the sky never becomes fully dark: astronomical twilight lasts until morning.
What these times mean
Solar times in Viðareiði 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 Viðareiði
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Viðareiði on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:34 AM | 3:37 PM | 6h 03m |
| February | 8:13 AM | 5:08 PM | 8h 55m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 44m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 51m |
| May | 4:29 AM | 10:17 PM | 17h 48m |
| June | 3:30 AM | 11:23 PM | 19h 52m |
| July | 4:04 AM | 10:58 PM | 18h 54m |
| August | 5:28 AM | 9:31 PM | 16h 03m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 59m |
| October | 8:11 AM | 6:11 PM | 10h 00m |
| November | 8:40 AM | 3:40 PM | 7h 00m |
| December | 9:48 AM | 2:53 PM | 5h 04m |