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Fort William, SCT, United Kingdom — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 9.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 5:21:16 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:20 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:36 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 6:33 am 61° Northeast
Moonset Today: 10:52 pm 306° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 16 minutes (+4m 50s)
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Today's Sun Position in Fort William

Time:5:21 pm
Altitude:9.4°
Direction:256° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today:12h 16m 22s (Mar 21, 2026)

4 minutes, 50 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 20, 2026)

5 hours, 30 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

5 hours, 33 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Fort William Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:08 am
Astro. Twilight4:08 am – 4:56 am
Nautical Twilight4:56 am – 5:42 am
Civil Twilight5:42 am – 6:20 am
Daylight6:20 am – 6:36 pm
Civil Twilight6:36 pm – 7:14 pm
Nautical Twilight7:14 pm – 7:59 pm
Astro. Twilight7:59 pm – 8:48 pm
Night8:48 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Fort William - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 216:20 am6:36 pm12:16:22+4:5012:27 pm (33.6°)92.600
Mar 226:17 am6:38 pm12:21:12+4:5012:27 pm (34.0°)92.625
Mar 236:14 am6:40 pm12:26:02+4:4912:26 pm (34.3°)92.651
Mar 246:11 am6:42 pm12:30:52+4:4912:26 pm (34.7°)92.677
Mar 256:09 am6:44 pm12:35:42+4:4912:26 pm (35.1°)92.702
Mar 266:06 am6:46 pm12:40:31+4:4912:26 pm (35.5°)92.728
Mar 276:03 am6:49 pm12:45:21+4:4912:25 pm (35.9°)92.754
* All times are local time for Fort William. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Fort William

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Fort William - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 216:33 am10:52 pm-2:27 pm(49.7°)228,2088.6%
Mar 226:43 am--3:23 pm(55.1°)227,96316.6%
Mar 23-12:35 am7:00 am4:23 pm(58.9°)228,37226.6%
Mar 24-2:13 am7:29 am5:25 pm(60.9°)229,31037.9%
Mar 25-3:31 am8:23 am6:28 pm(60.8°)230,63849.7%
Mar 26-4:21 am9:42 am7:29 pm(58.7°)232,23561.4%
Mar 27-4:48 am11:17 am8:25 pm(54.9°)234,00972.3%
* All times are local time for Fort William. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Fort William This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:45 amSun 4:14 pmSun 11:00 amVery difficult to see
VenusSat 6:50 amSat 8:19 pmSat 1:34 pmFairly good visibility
MarsSun 6:06 amSun 4:52 pmSun 11:29 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterSat 10:43 amSun 4:15 amSat 7:29 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 6:41 amSat 6:44 pmSat 12:43 pmExtremely difficult to see
UranusSat 7:52 amSun 12:24 amSat 4:08 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneSun 6:28 amSun 6:29 pmSun 12:29 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Fort William.

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