Sunset and sunrise times in Stanley, Falkland Islands
In Stanley, Falkland Islands the sun sets today, Saturday 10 October, at 19:19 and rises at 05:58. Daylight lasts 13h 20m; evening golden hour runs from 18:34 to 19:40.
Today, Saturday 10 October
- First light
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Sunset
- 19:19
- Last light
- 19:53
- Day length
- 13h 20m
19h 17m until sunset
Light and sky
- Evening golden hour
- 18:34 – 19:40
- Blue hour
- 19:40 – 19:53
- Max sun altitude
- 45.1°
- Moon
- 🌑 New moon
- Moonrise / moonset
- 05:39 / 19:59
The sun sets at 258° — face west-southwest
Sunset conditions tonight
Rated by our sunset quality score, whose formula is published in full. Forecast by Open-Meteo.
Tomorrow, Sunday 11 October
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 19:20 Golden hour 18:36 – 19:42 Day length 13h 24m vs today 4 minutes longerWhere Stanley is
- Coordinates
- 51.6938° S, 57.8570° W
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Stanley
- Current offset
- UTC-03:00
- Elevation
- 28 m
- Population
- 2,213
Sunrise and sunset in Stanley, October 2026
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Last light | Day length | Change | Golden hour | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 05:45 | 06:19 | 12:41 | 19:04 | 19:37 | 12h 44m | +3:58 | 18:19–19:24 | 🌖 73% |
| Fri 2 | 05:42 | 06:16 | 12:40 | 19:05 | 19:39 | 12h 48m | +3:58 | 18:21–19:26 | 🌖 62% |
| Sat 3 | 05:40 | 06:14 | 12:40 | 19:07 | 19:41 | 12h 52m | +3:58 | 18:23–19:28 | 🌗 50% |
| Sun 4 | 05:38 | 06:12 | 12:40 | 19:09 | 19:43 | 12h 56m | +3:58 | 18:24–19:29 | 🌘 38% |
| Mon 5 | 05:35 | 06:09 | 12:39 | 19:10 | 19:44 | 13h 0m | +3:58 | 18:26–19:31 | 🌘 27% |
| Tue 6 | 05:33 | 06:07 | 12:39 | 19:12 | 19:46 | 13h 4m | +3:58 | 18:28–19:33 | 🌘 18% |
| Wed 7 | 05:31 | 06:05 | 12:39 | 19:14 | 19:48 | 13h 8m | +3:58 | 18:29–19:35 | 🌘 10% |
| Thu 8 | 05:28 | 06:03 | 12:38 | 19:15 | 19:50 | 13h 12m | +3:57 | 18:31–19:36 | 🌘 4% |
| Fri 9 | 05:26 | 06:00 | 12:38 | 19:17 | 19:52 | 13h 16m | +3:57 | 18:32–19:38 | 🌘 1% |
| Sat 10 | 05:24 | 05:58 | 12:38 | 19:19 | 19:53 | 13h 20m | +3:57 | 18:34–19:40 | 🌑 0% |
| Sun 11 | 05:21 | 05:56 | 12:38 | 19:20 | 19:55 | 13h 24m | +3:57 | 18:36–19:42 | 🌒 1% |
| Mon 12 | 05:19 | 05:54 | 12:37 | 19:22 | 19:57 | 13h 28m | +3:57 | 18:37–19:43 | 🌒 5% |
| Tue 13 | 05:17 | 05:51 | 12:37 | 19:24 | 19:59 | 13h 32m | +3:56 | 18:39–19:45 | 🌒 9% |
| Wed 14 | 05:14 | 05:49 | 12:37 | 19:26 | 20:01 | 13h 36m | +3:56 | 18:41–19:47 | 🌒 16% |
| Thu 15 | 05:12 | 05:47 | 12:37 | 19:27 | 20:03 | 13h 40m | +3:56 | 18:42–19:49 | 🌒 23% |
| Fri 16 | 05:10 | 05:45 | 12:36 | 19:29 | 20:05 | 13h 44m | +3:55 | 18:44–19:51 | 🌒 31% |
| Sat 17 | 05:07 | 05:43 | 12:36 | 19:31 | 20:06 | 13h 48m | +3:55 | 18:46–19:52 | 🌒 40% |
| Sun 18 | 05:05 | 05:41 | 12:36 | 19:33 | 20:08 | 13h 52m | +3:55 | 18:47–19:54 | 🌓 50% |
| Mon 19 | 05:03 | 05:38 | 12:36 | 19:34 | 20:10 | 13h 55m | +3:54 | 18:49–19:56 | 🌔 59% |
| Tue 20 | 05:00 | 05:36 | 12:36 | 19:36 | 20:12 | 13h 59m | +3:54 | 18:51–19:58 | 🌔 69% |
| Wed 21 | 04:58 | 05:34 | 12:36 | 19:38 | 20:14 | 14h 3m | +3:53 | 18:52–20:00 | 🌔 77% |
| Thu 22 | 04:56 | 05:32 | 12:35 | 19:40 | 20:16 | 14h 7m | +3:52 | 18:54–20:02 | 🌔 85% |
| Fri 23 | 04:54 | 05:30 | 12:35 | 19:41 | 20:18 | 14h 11m | +3:52 | 18:56–20:04 | 🌔 92% |
| Sat 24 | 04:52 | 05:28 | 12:35 | 19:43 | 20:20 | 14h 15m | +3:51 | 18:57–20:06 | 🌔 97% |
| Sun 25 | 04:49 | 05:26 | 12:35 | 19:45 | 20:22 | 14h 19m | +3:50 | 18:59–20:07 | 🌔 99% |
| Mon 26 | 04:47 | 05:24 | 12:35 | 19:47 | 20:24 | 14h 22m | +3:49 | 19:01–20:09 | 🌕 100% |
| Tue 27 | 04:45 | 05:22 | 12:35 | 19:49 | 20:26 | 14h 26m | +3:48 | 19:02–20:11 | 🌖 97% |
| Wed 28 | 04:43 | 05:20 | 12:35 | 19:50 | 20:28 | 14h 30m | +3:47 | 19:04–20:13 | 🌖 93% |
| Thu 29 | 04:41 | 05:18 | 12:35 | 19:52 | 20:30 | 14h 34m | +3:46 | 19:06–20:15 | 🌖 86% |
| Fri 30 | 04:38 | 05:16 | 12:35 | 19:54 | 20:32 | 14h 38m | +3:45 | 19:07–20:17 | 🌖 76% |
| Sat 31 | 04:36 | 05:14 | 12:34 | 19:56 | 20:34 | 14h 41m | +3:44 | 19:09–20:19 | 🌖 66% |
More columns for October 2026: nautical and astronomical twilight, night length, sun altitude, sunset direction
| Date | Astro. dawn | Naut. dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Naut. dusk | Astro. dusk | Night | Max altitude | Sunset direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 04:21 | 05:04 | 06:19 | 19:04 | 20:18 | 21:01 | 11h 12m | 41.7° | 263° W |
| Fri 2 | 04:19 | 05:02 | 06:16 | 19:05 | 20:20 | 21:04 | 11h 8m | 42.1° | 263° W |
| Sat 3 | 04:16 | 04:59 | 06:14 | 19:07 | 20:22 | 21:06 | 11h 4m | 42.4° | 262° W |
| Sun 4 | 04:13 | 04:57 | 06:12 | 19:09 | 20:24 | 21:08 | 11h 0m | 42.8° | 261° W |
| Mon 5 | 04:10 | 04:54 | 06:09 | 19:10 | 20:26 | 21:10 | 10h 56m | 43.2° | 261° W |
| Tue 6 | 04:07 | 04:52 | 06:07 | 19:12 | 20:28 | 21:13 | 10h 52m | 43.6° | 260° W |
| Wed 7 | 04:04 | 04:49 | 06:05 | 19:14 | 20:30 | 21:15 | 10h 49m | 44.0° | 260° W |
| Thu 8 | 04:02 | 04:47 | 06:03 | 19:15 | 20:32 | 21:17 | 10h 45m | 44.4° | 259° W |
| Fri 9 | 03:59 | 04:44 | 06:00 | 19:17 | 20:34 | 21:20 | 10h 41m | 44.7° | 258° WSW |
| Sat 10 | 03:56 | 04:42 | 05:58 | 19:19 | 20:36 | 21:22 | 10h 37m | 45.1° | 258° WSW |
| Sun 11 | 03:53 | 04:39 | 05:56 | 19:20 | 20:38 | 21:24 | 10h 33m | 45.5° | 257° WSW |
| Mon 12 | 03:50 | 04:36 | 05:54 | 19:22 | 20:40 | 21:27 | 10h 29m | 45.9° | 256° WSW |
| Tue 13 | 03:47 | 04:34 | 05:51 | 19:24 | 20:42 | 21:29 | 10h 25m | 46.2° | 256° WSW |
| Wed 14 | 03:44 | 04:31 | 05:49 | 19:26 | 20:44 | 21:32 | 10h 21m | 46.6° | 255° WSW |
| Thu 15 | 03:41 | 04:29 | 05:47 | 19:27 | 20:46 | 21:35 | 10h 17m | 47.0° | 255° WSW |
| Fri 16 | 03:38 | 04:26 | 05:45 | 19:29 | 20:48 | 21:37 | 10h 13m | 47.4° | 254° WSW |
| Sat 17 | 03:35 | 04:24 | 05:43 | 19:31 | 20:50 | 21:40 | 10h 9m | 47.7° | 253° WSW |
| Sun 18 | 03:32 | 04:21 | 05:41 | 19:33 | 20:53 | 21:43 | 10h 5m | 48.1° | 253° WSW |
| Mon 19 | 03:28 | 04:18 | 05:38 | 19:34 | 20:55 | 21:45 | 10h 1m | 48.4° | 252° WSW |
| Tue 20 | 03:25 | 04:16 | 05:36 | 19:36 | 20:57 | 21:48 | 9h 58m | 48.8° | 252° WSW |
| Wed 21 | 03:22 | 04:13 | 05:34 | 19:38 | 20:59 | 21:51 | 9h 54m | 49.2° | 251° WSW |
| Thu 22 | 03:19 | 04:11 | 05:32 | 19:40 | 21:02 | 21:54 | 9h 50m | 49.5° | 250° WSW |
| Fri 23 | 03:16 | 04:08 | 05:30 | 19:41 | 21:04 | 21:57 | 9h 46m | 49.9° | 250° WSW |
| Sat 24 | 03:13 | 04:06 | 05:28 | 19:43 | 21:06 | 22:00 | 9h 42m | 50.2° | 249° WSW |
| Sun 25 | 03:09 | 04:03 | 05:26 | 19:45 | 21:09 | 22:03 | 9h 38m | 50.6° | 249° WSW |
| Mon 26 | 03:06 | 04:01 | 05:24 | 19:47 | 21:11 | 22:06 | 9h 35m | 50.9° | 248° WSW |
| Tue 27 | 03:03 | 03:58 | 05:22 | 19:49 | 21:13 | 22:09 | 9h 31m | 51.2° | 248° WSW |
| Wed 28 | 02:59 | 03:55 | 05:20 | 19:50 | 21:16 | 22:13 | 9h 27m | 51.6° | 247° WSW |
| Thu 29 | 02:56 | 03:53 | 05:18 | 19:52 | 21:18 | 22:16 | 9h 23m | 51.9° | 246° WSW |
| Fri 30 | 02:53 | 03:50 | 05:16 | 19:54 | 21:20 | 22:19 | 9h 20m | 52.2° | 246° WSW |
| Sat 31 | 02:49 | 03:48 | 05:14 | 19:56 | 21:23 | 22:23 | 9h 16m | 52.6° | 245° WSW |
November 2026
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Last light | Day length | Change | Golden hour | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 04:34 | 05:12 | 12:34 | 19:58 | 20:36 | 14h 45m | +3:43 | 19:11–20:21 | 🌗 54% |
| Mon 2 | 04:32 | 05:10 | 12:34 | 20:00 | 20:38 | 14h 49m | +3:41 | 19:12–20:23 | 🌘 43% |
| Tue 3 | 04:30 | 05:09 | 12:34 | 20:01 | 20:40 | 14h 52m | +3:40 | 19:14–20:25 | 🌘 31% |
| Wed 4 | 04:28 | 05:07 | 12:34 | 20:03 | 20:42 | 14h 56m | +3:38 | 19:16–20:27 | 🌘 22% |
| Thu 5 | 04:26 | 05:05 | 12:34 | 20:05 | 20:44 | 15h 0m | +3:36 | 19:17–20:29 | 🌘 13% |
| Fri 6 | 04:24 | 05:03 | 12:35 | 20:07 | 20:46 | 15h 3m | +3:35 | 19:19–20:31 | 🌘 7% |
| Sat 7 | 04:22 | 05:02 | 12:35 | 20:09 | 20:48 | 15h 7m | +3:33 | 19:20–20:33 | 🌘 3% |
| Sun 8 | 04:20 | 05:00 | 12:35 | 20:11 | 20:50 | 15h 10m | +3:31 | 19:22–20:35 | 🌘 1% |
| Mon 9 | 04:18 | 04:58 | 12:35 | 20:12 | 20:52 | 15h 14m | +3:29 | 19:24–20:36 | 🌑 0% |
| Tue 10 | 04:17 | 04:57 | 12:35 | 20:14 | 20:54 | 15h 17m | +3:27 | 19:25–20:38 | 🌒 2% |
| Wed 11 | 04:15 | 04:55 | 12:35 | 20:16 | 20:57 | 15h 21m | +3:24 | 19:27–20:40 | 🌒 6% |
| Thu 12 | 04:13 | 04:53 | 12:35 | 20:18 | 20:59 | 15h 24m | +3:22 | 19:29–20:42 | 🌒 11% |
| Fri 13 | 04:11 | 04:52 | 12:35 | 20:20 | 21:01 | 15h 27m | +3:19 | 19:30–20:44 | 🌒 17% |
| Sat 14 | 04:09 | 04:50 | 12:35 | 20:21 | 21:03 | 15h 31m | +3:17 | 19:32–20:46 | 🌒 24% |
| Sun 15 | 04:08 | 04:49 | 12:36 | 20:23 | 21:05 | 15h 34m | +3:14 | 19:33–20:48 | 🌒 33% |
| Mon 16 | 04:06 | 04:47 | 12:36 | 20:25 | 21:07 | 15h 37m | +3:11 | 19:35–20:50 | 🌒 42% |
| Tue 17 | 04:04 | 04:46 | 12:36 | 20:27 | 21:09 | 15h 40m | +3:08 | 19:36–20:52 | 🌓 52% |
| Wed 18 | 04:03 | 04:45 | 12:36 | 20:28 | 21:11 | 15h 43m | +3:05 | 19:38–20:54 | 🌔 62% |
| Thu 19 | 04:01 | 04:43 | 12:36 | 20:30 | 21:13 | 15h 46m | +3:02 | 19:40–20:56 | 🌔 72% |
| Fri 20 | 04:00 | 04:42 | 12:37 | 20:32 | 21:15 | 15h 49m | +2:58 | 19:41–20:58 | 🌔 81% |
| Sat 21 | 03:58 | 04:41 | 12:37 | 20:34 | 21:17 | 15h 52m | +2:55 | 19:43–20:59 | 🌔 88% |
| Sun 22 | 03:57 | 04:40 | 12:37 | 20:35 | 21:19 | 15h 55m | +2:51 | 19:44–21:01 | 🌔 94% |
| Mon 23 | 03:55 | 04:39 | 12:37 | 20:37 | 21:21 | 15h 58m | +2:47 | 19:46–21:03 | 🌔 98% |
| Tue 24 | 03:54 | 04:38 | 12:38 | 20:39 | 21:22 | 16h 0m | +2:43 | 19:47–21:05 | 🌕 100% |
| Wed 25 | 03:53 | 04:37 | 12:38 | 20:40 | 21:24 | 16h 3m | +2:39 | 19:48–21:07 | 🌖 99% |
| Thu 26 | 03:51 | 04:36 | 12:38 | 20:42 | 21:26 | 16h 6m | +2:34 | 19:50–21:08 | 🌖 95% |
| Fri 27 | 03:50 | 04:35 | 12:39 | 20:43 | 21:28 | 16h 8m | +2:30 | 19:51–21:10 | 🌖 88% |
| Sat 28 | 03:49 | 04:34 | 12:39 | 20:45 | 21:30 | 16h 11m | +2:25 | 19:53–21:12 | 🌖 80% |
| Sun 29 | 03:48 | 04:33 | 12:39 | 20:46 | 21:32 | 16h 13m | +2:21 | 19:54–21:13 | 🌖 70% |
| Mon 30 | 03:47 | 04:32 | 12:40 | 20:48 | 21:33 | 16h 15m | +2:16 | 19:55–21:15 | 🌖 59% |
Longest and shortest day in Stanley
The longest day falls on 21 December 2026, in 2 months, with 16h 40m of daylight.
The shortest is 21 June 2026, 4 months ago, with 7h 47m.
Between them the day length swings by 8h 52m.
Daylight through 2026
The earliest sunset of the year is at 16:46 on 16 June; the latest is 21:11 on 29 December. Those dates are not the solstices — the difference between clock time and solar time shifts them by a week or more.
Sunrise ranges from 04:27 on 13 December to 08:59 on 25 June.
Averaged across the year, a day here holds 12h 8m of daylight.
What makes sunsets in Stanley different
Clock noon and solar noon are 38 minutes apart here — the sun is highest at 12:38 standard time. That gap comes from the time zone's width, not the latitude.
From sunset to full civil darkness is 35 minutes here, against a 24-minute median elsewhere today. Latitude 51.7°S accounts for the 11-minute difference.
Evening golden hour runs 66 minutes today. On the equator the same window lasts about 40 — at 51.7° the sun approaches the horizon at a shallower angle and takes its time.
Over a year the sunset point slides 80° along the horizon, from SW at the December solstice to NW in June. Today it is WSW.
Sunset drifts 105 seconds later each day this month — 52 minutes from the first of October to the last.
Planning a sunset photo in Stanley
Arrive by 18:19. Golden hour opens at 18:34 and the sun is down by 19:19, so that leaves about fifteen minutes to find a position before the light is worth using.
Face west-southwest — the sun goes down at 258° on the compass today. That bearing moves through the year, so a composition that works this week may not in three months.
Do not pack up at sunset. Blue hour follows from 19:40 and runs to 19:53, the end of civil twilight and 34m after the sun disappears. That is the window where city lights balance against the sky.
Common questions
What time is sunset in Stanley today?
The sun sets in Stanley at 19:19 today, Saturday 10 October 2026.
How long after sunset does it get dark in Stanley?
It takes 34m. Civil twilight ends at 19:53 today, which is the point most people would call dark.
When is golden hour in Stanley?
Evening golden hour runs 18:34 to 19:40 today, lasting 1h 5m.