Peterhead Sunrise and Sunset Calendar 2026
In 2026, the longest day in Peterhead is 21 June 2026 with 18 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, and the shortest is 21 December 2026 with 6 hours, 35 minutes, a difference of 11 hours, 27 minutes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Earliest sunrise16 June 2026
Latest sunrise25 December 2026
Earliest sunset11 December 2026
Latest sunset21 June 2026
Month by month, 2026
Times on the 1st and 15th of each month
| Month | Sunrise 1st | Sunset 1st | Sunrise 15th | Sunset 15th | Average day | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7h 26m | +1h 37m | ||||
| February | 9h 28m | +2h 08m | ||||
| March | 11h 52m | +2h 29m | ||||
| April | 14h 22m | +2h 20m | ||||
| May | 16h 38m | +1h 56m | ||||
| June | 17h 55m | +0h 21m | ||||
| July | 17h 16m | −1h 31m | ||||
| August | 15h 12m | −2h 18m | ||||
| September | 12h 46m | −2h 21m | ||||
| October | 10h 18m | −2h 24m | ||||
| November | 8h 01m | −1h 54m | ||||
| December | 6h 43m | −0h 23m |
Solstices and equinoxes in Peterhead
| March equinox | 20 March 2026 | 12h 12m daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice | 21 June 2026 | 18h 02m daylight |
| September equinox | 23 September 2026 | 12h 10m daylight |
| December solstice | 21 December 2026 | 6h 35m daylight |
North of the equator the June solstice brings the longest day and December the shortest.
Clock changes in 2026
| Clocks go forward | Sunday, 29 March 2026 | BST |
|---|---|---|
| Clocks go back | Sunday, 25 October 2026 | GMT |
On those days sunrise and sunset jump by an hour on the clock; the sun itself moves as usual.
Peterhead daylight questions for 2026
When is the longest day of 2026 in Peterhead?
21 June 2026, with 18 hours, 2 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of 2026 in Peterhead?
21 December 2026, with 6 hours, 35 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Peterhead in 2026?
The earliest sunrise is on 16 June 2026 at 04:08 and the latest sunset on 21 June 2026 at 22:10, local time.