July 21, 2026 · Hamilton, Scotland
Sunset in Hamilton today is at 21:44. Day length is 16h 42m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Hamilton's coordinates and updated daily.
Hamilton lies at 56°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 Hamilton.
The longest day in Hamilton is around 17h 34m (around June 21). The shortest is around 7h 0m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 3 minutes per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16:13 | 08:38 | 7h 35m |
| February | 17:18 | 07:45 | 9h 33m |
| March | 18:17 | 06:36 | 11h 41m |
| April | 20:19 | 06:15 | 14h 5m |
| May | 21:19 | 05:08 | 16h 12m |
| June | 22:02 | 04:32 | 17h 30m |
| July | 21:54 | 04:51 | 17h 2m |
| August | 20:57 | 05:46 | 15h 11m |
| September | 19:39 | 06:46 | 12h 53m |
| October | 18:21 | 07:45 | 10h 36m |
| November | 16:13 | 07:50 | 8h 23m |
| December | 15:44 | 08:40 | 7h 4m |