Sunrise and Sunset in Bergen Today

In Bergen, Norway, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 08:12 and sets at 16:30. The day length is 8h 18m. Solar noon is reached at 12:22.

Bergen: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Bergen at 12:22 – 22 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 19 at 04:09, the latest on December 27 at 09:46.

The sun sets earliest on December 16 at 15:27 and latest on June 23 at 23:11.

The longest day of the year has 13 h 17 min more daylight than the shortest.

Bergen through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionDay/nightRain
Jan09:2916:076 h 38 minsouthwest 225°5/1 °C256 mm
Feb08:1817:289 h 10 minwest-southwest 246°5/0 °C209 mm
Mar06:5518:4011 h 45 minwest 268°7/1 °C202 mm
Apr06:2120:5814 h 37 minwest-northwest 292°11/4 °C141 mm
May04:5822:1317 h 15 minnorthwest 313°15/7 °C109 mm
Jun04:1023:0818 h 58 minnorthwest 326°18/10 °C132 mm
Jul04:3822:4918 h 11 minnorthwest 320°20/12 °C158 mm
Aug05:5021:3315 h 43 minwest-northwest 301°19/12 °C208 mm
Sep07:0520:0012 h 55 minwest 277°16/10 °C249 mm
Oct08:1818:2910 h 10 minwest-southwest 254°12/6 °C268 mm
Nov08:3816:067 h 28 minsouthwest 232°8/3 °C275 mm
Dec09:3915:275 h 48 minsouthwest 219°5/1 °C290 mm

Direction of sunset: northwest (326°) in June, southwest (219°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 107° along the horizon.

As a destination: warmest in July at 20 °C by day, driest in May with 109 mm of rain.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Climate: 1991–2020 normals (DWD CLIMAT, NASA POWER).

Golden Hour in Bergen

Morning: 07:43–09:24 · Evening: 15:18–16:59

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Bergen, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:43 to 09:24. The evening golden hour extends from 15:18 to 16:59. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Bergen

Morning: 07:26–07:43 · Evening: 16:59–17:17

The Blue Hour in Bergen offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:26 to 07:43, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 16:59 to 17:17, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Bergen

Bergen is located at a latitude of 60.39° and a longitude of 5.32°. The city is in the Europe/Oslo timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Bergen vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Bergen

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Bergen. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 13m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Bergen, with up to 19h 1m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Bergen sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 16m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Bergen brings the shortest days with only 5h 45m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

On the same latitude as Bergen

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Bergen (60.4° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 8h 18m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Bergen

When does the sun rise in Bergen today?

Today the sun rises in Bergen at 08:12 and sets at 16:30.

How long is the day in Bergen today?

The day lasts 8h 18m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Bergen today?

In the morning from 07:43–09:24, in the evening from 15:18–16:59.

When is the longest day in Bergen?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 19h 1m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 5h 45m.

When does it get dark in Bergen today?

It is dark from 17:17, fully dark from 18:56.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Bergen. All times are in local time. How it is calculated