Nordkapp

Norway

N S W E
Coastal location, sea-horizon sunsets with unobstructed western views.
Sunset today
17:51
Golden hour
16:34
Direction
266° west
Local time · CEST

Nordkapp sits on the coast, where headlands and shoreline face out to sea, prime sunset-watching territory. Tonight the sun sets at 17:51 toward the west. Sunset Atlas analyses terrain, vegetation, and horizon openness at 30-metre resolution to find the highest-rated viewpoints near Nordkapp.

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Score Guide

Scores reflect horizon openness, terrain, and vegetation obstruction in the sunset direction, computed at 30 m resolution.

95–100 Perfect Unobstructed panoramic horizon
90–94 Exceptional Wide open sky, minimal obstruction
85–89 Outstanding Excellent sightlines toward sunset
75–84 Excellent Clear views with minor obstructions
65–74 Very good Good openness, some tree or terrain screening
55–64 Good Partial horizon, buildings or hills partially block
45–54 Average Mixed, visible sunset but limited horizon
30–44 Below average Significant obstruction in sunset direction
15–29 Poor Mostly blocked by terrain or vegetation
0–14 Very poor No meaningful view toward the sunset

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunset in Nordkapp today?

Today, sunset in Nordkapp is at 17:51 CEST. Golden hour begins at 16:34. Blue hour ends at 19:06, marking the end of usable twilight.

What direction does the sun set in Nordkapp?

Today the sun sets in the west at 266° azimuth. The sunset direction shifts throughout the year, from around 245° in midwinter to 315° at midsummer at this latitude.

When is golden hour in Nordkapp?

Golden hour in Nordkapp today begins at 16:34 CEST, about 77 minutes before sunset at 17:51. This is the best window for warm, soft light, ideal for photography and sunset watching. Blue hour follows and ends at 19:06 CEST.