July 20, 2026 · Sandnes, Norway
Sandnes has 17h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:00 and sunset is at 22:28. All times are calculated astronomically for Sandnes's exact coordinates.
Sandnes lies at 59°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Sandnes, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Sandnes is around 18h 27m (around June 21). The shortest is around 6h 13m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 4 minutes per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6h 59m | 09:17 | 16:17 |
| February | 9h 19m | 08:13 | 17:31 |
| March | 11h 44m | 06:55 | 18:39 |
| April | 14h 25m | 06:25 | 20:50 |
| May | 16h 51m | 05:09 | 22:00 |
| June | 18h 24m | 04:26 | 22:50 |
| July | 17h 45m | 04:51 | 22:36 |
| August | 15h 31m | 05:57 | 21:28 |
| September | 12h 54m | 07:06 | 20:00 |
| October | 10h 20m | 08:14 | 18:33 |
| November | 7h 48m | 08:28 | 16:17 |
| December | 6h 17m | 09:24 | 15:41 |