Kirkwall Sunrise and Sunset Calendar 2028
In 2028, the longest day in Kirkwall is 20 June 2028 with 18 hours, 30 minutes of daylight, and the shortest is 21 December 2028 with 6 hours, 11 minutes, a difference of 12 hours, 19 minutes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Earliest sunrise15 June 2028
Latest sunrise25 December 2028
Earliest sunset11 December 2028
Latest sunset18 June 2028
Month by month, 2028
Times on the 1st and 15th of each month
| Month | Sunrise 1st | Sunset 1st | Sunrise 15th | Sunset 15th | Average day | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7h 05m | +1h 44m | ||||
| February | 9h 18m | +2h 21m | ||||
| March | 11h 54m | +2h 38m | ||||
| April | 14h 33m | +2h 29m | ||||
| May | 16h 59m | +2h 06m | ||||
| June | 18h 22m | +0h 22m | ||||
| July | 17h 37m | −1h 42m | ||||
| August | 15h 22m | −2h 28m | ||||
| September | 12h 46m | −2h 30m | ||||
| October | 10h 09m | −2h 33m | ||||
| November | 7h 43m | −2h 03m | ||||
| December | 6h 19m | −0h 23m |
Solstices and equinoxes in Kirkwall
| March equinox | 20 March 2028 | 12h 15m daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice | 20 June 2028 | 18h 30m daylight |
| September equinox | 22 September 2028 | 12h 13m daylight |
| December solstice | 21 December 2028 | 6h 11m daylight |
North of the equator the June solstice brings the longest day and December the shortest.
Clock changes in 2028
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, 26 March 2028 | BST |
|---|---|---|
| Clocks go back | Sunday, 29 October 2028 | GMT |
On those days sunrise and sunset jump by an hour on the clock; the sun itself moves as usual.
Kirkwall daylight questions for 2028
When is the longest day of 2028 in Kirkwall?
20 June 2028, with 18 hours, 30 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of 2028 in Kirkwall?
21 December 2028, with 6 hours, 11 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Kirkwall in 2028?
The earliest sunrise is on 15 June 2028 at 03:59 and the latest sunset on 18 June 2028 at 22:28, local time.