Hours of daylight in Vestre Mofjellet on the 15th of each month, 2026:
Hours of daylight per month in Vestre Mofjellet. Longest and shortest months highlighted.
Month
Daylight
Sunrise
Sunset
January
4h 21m
10:02
14:23
February
8h 12m
08:12
16:24
March
11h 36m
06:25
18:01
April
15h 21m
05:23
20:44
May
19h 16m
03:22
22:38
June
24h 00m
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July
21h 17m
02:31
23:48
August
17h 00m
04:38
21:38
September
13h 13m
06:22
19:36
October
9h 40m
07:59
17:39
November
5h 51m
08:53
14:44
December
2h 42m
10:38
13:19
Why the daylight swing runs your mornings
On the shortest days Vestre Mofjellet gets only about 2h 42m of light. Daylight is the master input to your body clock. Less of it — arriving later and leaving earlier — means your internal timing gets a weaker, later signal, so you drift toward waking in the dark. That is why the same alarm is trivial in June and merciless in December. It is a light problem, not a discipline problem — here is how to use light to fix it, and how to wake up when it is still dark out.
See also sunrise times, sunset times in Vestre Mofjellet, and the sleep calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours of daylight does Vestre Mofjellet get?
It ranges from about 24h 00m at the longest point of the year (June) down to about 2h 42m at the shortest (December) — a swing of roughly 21h 18m. The chart and table on this page break it down month by month.
When is the shortest day in Vestre Mofjellet?
Around the winter solstice in December, with roughly 2h 42m of daylight. That is also when mornings are darkest and waking up is hardest.
Does less daylight actually affect sleep and energy?
Yes. Shorter days mean less light to anchor your circadian rhythm, which can flatten your energy, shift your sleep later, and for some people contributes to seasonal low mood. Getting outside early — even briefly — is one of the most effective countermeasures. If low mood is persistent, that is worth raising with a doctor; this is general information, not a diagnosis.
Why is it hardest to get up on the shortest days?
Because your alarm fires while it is still dark, before any daylight has reached your eyes to shut off melatonin and start the cortisol rise that makes you feel awake. Biologically it is still night, so the same wake-up time that is easy in summer feels brutal in winter.
Why people use Captain Wake to wake up on time
Not because it rings louder. Because it removes every way your half-asleep brain talks you back into bed.
1
There is no button to tap
Swiping an alarm away is a reflex you can perform while still asleep. A mission needs your thinking brain switched on — and once it is on, sinking back under is much harder.
2
It survives every trick
Force-quit the app, restart the phone, flip it to silent, turn the volume down. The alarm re-arms and keeps going until the mission is actually done.
3
It gets you physically upright
Photo and barcode missions are anchored to a spot in another room, so the only way to stop the noise is to stand up and walk there. You cannot pre-stage it from bed.
4
It fixes the night, not just the morning
A sleep forecast before bed, bedtime reminders and wake-up streaks — because the 6 AM problem usually starts at 1 AM.
Short days, dark mornings — the alarm that still gets you up.
Captain Wake keeps ringing until you complete a real-world mission. No snooze, no swipe-and-sleep.
