Sunrise and Sunset in Peterhead, 2026
Day length at Peterhead runs from 6 h 35 min at the winter solstice to 18 h 02 min at the summer solstice.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:49 AM | 3:33 PM | 6 h 44 min | 8:37 AM | 3:56 PM | 7 h 19 min |
| February | 8:09 AM | 4:34 PM | 8 h 25 min | 7:37 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 38 min | 6:23 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 11 min | 5:58 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| May | 5:17 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 36 min | 4:46 AM | 9:22 PM | 16 h 36 min |
| June | 4:18 AM | 9:53 PM | 17 h 35 min | 4:08 AM | 10:08 PM | 18 h 00 min |
| July | 4:13 AM | 10:08 PM | 17 h 55 min | 4:31 AM | 9:54 PM | 17 h 23 min |
| August | 5:03 AM | 9:23 PM | 16 h 20 min | 5:32 AM | 8:50 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| September | 6:08 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 57 min | 6:37 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 49 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 31 min | 7:41 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| November | 7:19 AM | 4:21 PM | 9 h 02 min | 7:51 AM | 3:52 PM | 8 h 01 min |
| December | 8:23 AM | 3:28 PM | 7 h 05 min | 8:43 AM | 3:21 PM | 6 h 38 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Peterhead's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 2, May 1, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 16, June 15, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 9
Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.