Sunset Forecast for Mat-i

For the most colorful sunsets, look for days with scattered mid-level clouds, which catch and reflect warm light. Head to a location with a clear view of the western horizon such as a beach, hilltop, or open field. Arrive during golden hour, about an hour before sunset, for the best light. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to find the days when conditions favor vivid colors. In Mat-i today, the sun sets toward the WNW (283°) at 5:56 PM — find a viewpoint facing that way and arrive 20–30 minutes early to watch the color build.

Today's sunset in Mat-i is at 5:56 PM, with full darkness arriving at 7:08 PM (Asia/Manila). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.

Twilight in Mat-i lasts approximately 72 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.

The latest sunset in Mat-i in 2026 is at 6:05 PM on July 4 (Asia/Manila). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.

After sunset at 5:56 PM in Mat-i, civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM — about 21 minutes later. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:08 PM (Asia/Manila).