Sun direction in Longyearbyen (Norway)

For On Now

On 5 September 2026, the sun rises at 04:15 and sets at 21:40 in Longyearbyen, giving 16h57mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:57. All times are local to Longyearbyen.

Solar data for Longyearbyen

...Dawn time in Longyearbyen
04:15Sunrise time in Longyearbyen
04:28—21:26 — Daylight time in Longyearbyen
12:57Solar noon in Longyearbyen
21:40Sunset time in Longyearbyen
...Dusk time in Longyearbyen


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Time :
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Position :
78.21859,15.64875
Timezone :
Europe/Oslo
Daylight duration :
16h57mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

...Night
...Astronomical twilight
...Nautical twilight
...Civil twilight
...Dawn
04:15Sunrise
04:28—21:26 — Daylight
12:57Solar noon
21:40Sunset
...Dusk
... — Civil twilight
... — Nautical twilight
... — Astronomical twilight
... — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Longyearbyen (Norway). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !