Northern Lights Tromsø: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Northern Lights Tromsø, Norway, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 07:22 and sets at 17:39. The day length is 10h 17m. Solar noon is reached at 12:32.

Northern Lights Tromsø: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Northern Lights Tromsø at 12:32 – 32 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 July 26 at 01:04, the latest on January 15 at 11:29.

The sun sets earliest on November 27 at 11:41 and latest on May 17 at 00:29.

Between polar night and midnight sun, daylight in Northern Lights Tromsø ranges from none at all to 24 hours.

Northern Lights Tromsø through the year

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

Direction of sunset: north-northwest (348°) in May, south (186°) in January.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 162° along the horizon.

A dash marks months without a sunrise or sunset (polar night or midnight sun).

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

Golden Hour in Northern Lights Tromsø

Morning: 06:45–08:49 · Evening: 16:13–18:16

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Northern Lights Tromsø, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:45 to 08:49. The evening golden hour extends from 16:13 to 18:16. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Northern Lights Tromsø

Morning: 06:22–06:45 · Evening: 18:16–18:39

The Blue Hour in Northern Lights Tromsø offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:22 to 06:45, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:16 to 18:39, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Northern Lights Tromsø

Northern Lights Tromsø is located at a latitude of 69.65° and a longitude of 18.96°. The city is in the Europe/Oslo timezone. Lying beyond the polar circle, Northern Lights Tromsø sees daylight change more than almost anywhere else: around the summer solstice the sun does not set (midnight sun), around the winter solstice it does not rise (polar night).

Seasons & Daylight in Northern Lights Tromsø

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Northern Lights Tromsø. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 18m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer in Northern Lights Tromsø brings the midnight sun: around the solstice the sun does not set at all (24h 0m of daylight). Even at midnight the sky stays bright, and soft, low light can last for hours.

Autumn in Northern Lights Tromsø sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 24m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Northern Lights Tromsø brings the polar night: around the solstice the sun does not rise above the horizon (0h 0m of daylight). Only twilight brightens the sky around midday, often in blue and pastel tones.

Explore More

• Sunrise today in Northern Lights Tromsø – Journal
• Compare sunrise times in all cities
• Learn more about the Golden Hour
• Learn more about the Blue Hour
• Watch the live day/night cycle on the 3D Globe
• 2027 as a table (CSV)

Questions about the sun in Northern Lights Tromsø

When does the sun rise in Northern Lights Tromsø today?

Today the sun rises in Northern Lights Tromsø at 07:22 and sets at 17:39.

How long is the day in Northern Lights Tromsø today?

The day lasts 10h 17m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Northern Lights Tromsø today?

In the morning from 06:45–08:49, in the evening from 16:13–18:16.

When is the longest day in Northern Lights Tromsø?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 24h 0m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 0h 0m.

When does it get dark in Northern Lights Tromsø today?

It is dark from 18:39, fully dark from 21:05.