Kirkwall Sunrise and Sunset Calendar 2025
In 2025, the longest day in Kirkwall is 21 June 2025 with 18 hours, 30 minutes of daylight, and the shortest is 21 December 2025 with 6 hours, 11 minutes, a difference of 12 hours, 19 minutes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Earliest sunrise15 June 2025
Latest sunrise26 December 2025
Earliest sunset11 December 2025
Latest sunset19 June 2025
Month by month, 2025
Times on the 1st and 15th of each month
| Month | Sunrise 1st | Sunset 1st | Sunrise 15th | Sunset 15th | Average day | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7h 07m | +1h 46m | ||||
| February | 9h 19m | +2h 16m | ||||
| March | 11h 53m | +2h 38m | ||||
| April | 14h 32m | +2h 29m | ||||
| May | 16h 58m | +2h 06m | ||||
| June | 18h 22m | +0h 23m | ||||
| July | 17h 38m | −1h 41m | ||||
| August | 15h 23m | −2h 28m | ||||
| September | 12h 48m | −2h 30m | ||||
| October | 10h 10m | −2h 33m | ||||
| November | 7h 44m | −2h 03m | ||||
| December | 6h 20m | −0h 24m |
Solstices and equinoxes in Kirkwall
| March equinox | 20 March 2025 | 12h 14m daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice | 21 June 2025 | 18h 30m daylight |
| September equinox | 22 September 2025 | 12h 14m daylight |
| December solstice | 21 December 2025 | 6h 11m daylight |
North of the equator the June solstice brings the longest day and December the shortest.
Clock changes in 2025
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, 30 March 2025 | BST |
|---|---|---|
| Clocks go back | Sunday, 26 October 2025 | GMT |
On those days sunrise and sunset jump by an hour on the clock; the sun itself moves as usual.
Kirkwall daylight questions for 2025
When is the longest day of 2025 in Kirkwall?
21 June 2025, with 18 hours, 30 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of 2025 in Kirkwall?
21 December 2025, with 6 hours, 11 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Kirkwall in 2025?
The earliest sunrise is on 15 June 2025 at 03:59 and the latest sunset on 19 June 2025 at 22:28, local time.