July 21, 2026 · Aberdeen, Scotland
Sunset in Aberdeen today is at 21:45. Day length is 16h 59m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Aberdeen's coordinates and updated daily.
Aberdeen lies at 57°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Aberdeen.
The longest day in Aberdeen is around 17h 56m (around June 21). The shortest is around 6h 41m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 3 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15:57 | 08:39 | 7h 19m |
| February | 17:06 | 07:41 | 9h 25m |
| March | 18:09 | 06:28 | 11h 40m |
| April | 20:15 | 06:04 | 14h 11m |
| May | 21:19 | 04:52 | 16h 26m |
| June | 22:05 | 04:14 | 17h 52m |
| July | 21:55 | 04:34 | 17h 21m |
| August | 20:55 | 05:33 | 15h 21m |
| September | 19:33 | 06:37 | 12h 55m |
| October | 18:11 | 07:40 | 10h 31m |
| November | 15:59 | 07:49 | 8h 10m |
| December | 15:26 | 08:41 | 6h 45m |