Sunrise and Sunset in Stockholm Today
In Stockholm, Sweden, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 07:16 and sets at 15:44. The day length is 8h 28m. Solar noon is reached at 11:31.
Stockholm: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Stockholm at 11:31 – 29 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 19 at 03:30, the latest on December 27 at 08:45.
The sun sets earliest on December 16 at 14:46 and latest on June 23 at 22:08.
The longest day of the year has 12 h 33 min more daylight than the shortest.
Stockholm through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 08:30 | 15:24 | 6 h 54 min | southwest 227° |
| Feb | 07:23 | 16:41 | 9 h 17 min | west-southwest 246° |
| Mar | 06:04 | 17:49 | 11 h 45 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 05:33 | 20:03 | 14 h 30 min | west-northwest 291° |
| May | 04:15 | 21:14 | 17 h 0 min | northwest 312° |
| Jun | 03:31 | 22:05 | 18 h 34 min | northwest 323° |
| Jul | 03:57 | 21:48 | 17 h 52 min | northwest 318° |
| Aug | 05:04 | 20:38 | 15 h 33 min | west-northwest 300° |
| Sep | 06:15 | 19:08 | 12 h 53 min | west 277° |
| Oct | 07:25 | 17:40 | 10 h 15 min | west-southwest 254° |
| Nov | 07:41 | 15:22 | 7 h 41 min | southwest 233° |
| Dec | 08:38 | 14:46 | 6 h 8 min | southwest 221° |
Direction of sunset: northwest (323°) in June, southwest (221°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 102° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Stockholm
Morning: 06:48–08:24 · Evening: 14:36–16:12
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Stockholm, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:48 to 08:24. The evening golden hour extends from 14:36 to 16:12. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Stockholm
Morning: 06:31–06:48 · Evening: 16:12–16:29
The Blue Hour in Stockholm offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:31 to 06:48, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 16:12 to 16:29, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Stockholm
Stockholm is located at a latitude of 59.33° and a longitude of 18.07°. The city is in the Europe/Stockholm timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Stockholm vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Stockholm
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Stockholm. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 12m 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 Stockholm, with up to 18h 37m 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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm brings the shortest days with only 6h 5m 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 Stockholm
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Stockholm (59.3° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 8h 28m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Stockholm
When does the sun rise in Stockholm today?
Today the sun rises in Stockholm at 07:16 and sets at 15:44.
How long is the day in Stockholm today?
The day lasts 8h 28m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Stockholm today?
In the morning from 06:48–08:24, in the evening from 14:36–16:12.
When is the longest day in Stockholm?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 18h 37m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 6h 5m.
When does it get dark in Stockholm today?
It is dark from 16:29, fully dark from 18:06.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Stockholm. All times are in local time. How it is calculated