Free · Find where the sun goes down

Sunset Direction Calculator

Calculate the sunset compass bearing, time, and plain direction for any place and day.

  • SunCalc 2 astronomy
  • Private in your browser
  • JSON and CSV downloads

Find sunset direction

Use the sample place or enter coordinates. All times use the chosen time zone.

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Choose place and timeCoordinates stay on this device
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Read the sky planToronto · America/Toronto
Your local result will appear hereUse the sample place, then press the gold button.

Three simple steps

How to use it

  1. Choose the location and date.
  2. Read the sunset bearing.
  3. Remember that hills can hide the horizon.

Your place stays on this device

SunCalc does the sky math inside this browser tab. Bookify does not upload or save coordinates, dates, or times. Results assume a clear, level horizon; terrain, weather, and buildings can change what you see.