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Sun Times in Arapiles
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Arapiles?
Sunrise in Arapiles on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 7:34 AM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Arapiles?
Sunset in Arapiles on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 8:59 PM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Arapiles?
Morning golden hour in Arapiles ends at 8:11 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:22 PM.
How long is the day in Arapiles?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Arapiles there are 13 hours and 25 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Arapiles?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Arapiles at 2:17 PM (Europe/Madrid). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Arapiles?
In Arapiles, sunset is at 8:59 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:38 PM (Europe/Madrid). Civil twilight ends at 9:27 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Arapiles?
Twilight in Arapiles lasts approximately 99 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Arapiles?
The earliest sunrise in Arapiles in 2026 is at 6:43 AM on June 14 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Arapiles?
The latest sunset in Arapiles in 2026 is at 9:49 PM on June 24 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Arapiles?
After sunset at 8:59 PM in Arapiles, civil twilight ends at 9:27 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:38 PM (Europe/Madrid).
What these times mean
Solar times in Arapiles shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Arapiles
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Arapiles on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:36 AM | 6:12 PM | 9h 37m |
| February | 8:08 AM | 6:49 PM | 10h 41m |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:21 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:36 AM | 8:53 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 6:58 AM | 9:24 PM | 14h 26m |
| June | 6:44 AM | 9:46 PM | 15h 03m |
| July | 6:57 AM | 9:44 PM | 14h 47m |
| August | 7:25 AM | 9:12 PM | 13h 47m |
| September | 7:55 AM | 8:23 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 8:25 AM | 7:35 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 8:00 AM | 5:57 PM | 9h 57m |
| December | 8:30 AM | 5:49 PM | 9h 18m |