Faroe Islands · 62.01°N, 6.77°W
Daylight hours in Tórshavn
Tórshavn gets 19h 45m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 5h 09m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 14h 36m across the year. Its summer is in June.
Today in Tórshavn
Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Tórshavn observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 09:51 | 15:11 | 5h 20m |
| February 1 | 08:54 | 16:29 | 7h 34m |
| March 1 | 07:32 | 17:49 | 10h 18m |
| April 1 | 06:50 | 20:13 | 13h 22m |
| May 1 | 05:15 | 21:35 | 16h 20m |
| June 1 | 03:55 | 22:56 | 19h 01m |
| July 1 | 03:44 | 23:19 | 19h 34m |
| August 1 | 04:53 | 22:15 | 17h 22m |
| September 1 | 06:17 | 20:40 | 14h 23m |
| October 1 | 07:34 | 19:01 | 11h 27m |
| November 1 | 07:59 | 16:24 | 8h 26m |
| December 1 | 09:21 | 15:13 | 5h 53m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Tórshavn’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
- Anchorage 61.22°N
- Helsinki 60.17°N
- Saint Petersburg 59.94°N
- Oslo 59.91°N
- Tallinn 59.44°N
- Stockholm 59.33°N
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Tórshavn’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 60°–70° North · compare Tórshavn with any city
Tórshavn is beyond 60° latitude, so it doesn’t appear in the daily puzzle: so far from the equator, days are extreme enough to give the game away.