Sunrise and Sunset in Namsos Today

In Namsos, Norway, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:43 and sets at 18:18. The day length is 10h 34m. Solar noon is reached at 13:01.

Namsos: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Namsos at 13:01 – 1 h 1 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 20 at 02:32, the latest on December 25 at 10:15.

The sun sets earliest on December 18 at 14:09 and latest on June 21 at 23:59.

The longest day of the year has 17 h 31 min more daylight than the shortest.

Namsos through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan09:4515:025 h 17 minsouthwest 217°
Feb08:1116:468 h 35 minwest-southwest 242°
Mar06:3318:1411 h 41 minwest 267°
Apr05:4120:4815 h 8 minwest-northwest 296°
May03:5622:2718 h 31 minnorthwest 322°
Jun02:3523:5421 h 19 minnorth-northwest 342°
Jul03:2123:1619 h 54 minnorth-northwest 331°
Aug05:0221:3216 h 30 minnorthwest 306°
Sep06:3619:4013 h 4 minwest 278°
Oct08:0417:539 h 48 minwest-southwest 251°
Nov08:4515:106 h 26 minsouthwest 225°
Dec10:0814:104 h 2 minsouth-southwest 208°

Direction of sunset: north-northwest (342°) in June, south-southwest (208°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 134° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Namsos

Morning: 07:13–08:51 · Evening: 17:10–18:47

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Namsos, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:13 to 08:51. The evening golden hour extends from 17:10 to 18:47. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Namsos

Morning: 06:55–07:13 · Evening: 18:47–19:06

The Blue Hour in Namsos offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:55 to 07:13, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:47 to 19:06, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Namsos

Namsos is located at a latitude of 64.47° and a longitude of 11.50°. The city is in the Europe/Oslo timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Namsos vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Namsos

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Namsos. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 14m 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 Namsos, with up to 21h 26m 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 Namsos sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 19m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Namsos brings the shortest days with only 3h 56m 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.

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Questions about the sun in Namsos

When does the sun rise in Namsos today?

Today the sun rises in Namsos at 07:43 and sets at 18:18.

How long is the day in Namsos today?

The day lasts 10h 34m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Namsos today?

In the morning from 07:13–08:51, in the evening from 17:10–18:47.

When is the longest day in Namsos?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 21h 26m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 3h 56m.

When does it get dark in Namsos today?

It is dark from 19:06, fully dark from 21:00.

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