Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Norway

Golden hour in Bergen, Norway

60.3913° N
5.3221° E
Europe/Oslo

Times shown in local time for Bergen (Europe/Oslo).

Golden hour & blue hour

WindowStartsEnds
Blue hour (morning)06:2807:19
Golden hour (morning)08:0509:14
Golden hour (evening)15:2816:38
Blue hour (evening)17:2418:14

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Bergen through the year

Midsummer
82 min
Equinox
56 min
Midwinter
145 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Bergen lies at 60.39° N, in the subpolar zone, with drawn-out twilight either side of midsummer. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 19h 01m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 5h 45m — a difference of 13h 16m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Bergen runs for roughly 82 minutes at the height of summer, 56 minutes around the March equinox and 145 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 326° NW in late June and toward 219° SW in late December, a shift of about 107° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Bergen, around midsummer the sky never reaches full darkness — evening blue hour runs into morning twilight.

Today’s solar record

−6 min/day

Sunrise
08:05

rises at 119° ESE

Sunset
16:38

sets at 240° WSW

Solar noon
12:22
Day length
8h 33m

Evening golden hour starts at 15:28

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 15°
08:0515° at 12:2216:38
East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 15° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

08:05Sunrise12:22Solar noon16:38Sunset
NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
2026-11-0208:0516:388h 33m
2026-11-0308:0716:358h 28m
2026-11-0408:1016:338h 23m
2026-11-0508:1216:308h 18m
2026-11-0608:1516:288h 13m
2026-11-0708:1816:258h 08m
2026-11-0808:2016:238h 02m

Annual light rhythm · Bergen

5h 48m—18h 58m
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Longest days in June (18h 58m), shortest in December (5h 48m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Bergen today?
Evening golden hour in Bergen starts at 15:28 and ends at sunset, 16:38. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 08:05, until 09:14 local time (Europe/Oslo).
How long does golden hour last in Bergen?
Evening golden hour in Bergen runs from 15:28 to 16:38, and morning golden hour from 08:05 to 09:14.
When is blue hour in Bergen?
Morning blue hour in Bergen begins at 06:28, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:24, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Bergen today?
Sunrise in Bergen is at 08:05 local time (Europe/Oslo), rising toward 119° ESE.
What time is sunset in Bergen today?
Sunset in Bergen is at 16:38 local time (Europe/Oslo), setting toward 240° WSW.
How long is the day in Bergen?
Bergen has 8h 33m of daylight today.

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