Sun Times in Iquique
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Iquique?
Sunrise in Iquique on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:52 AM (America/Santiago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Iquique?
Sunset in Iquique on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:31 PM (America/Santiago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Iquique?
Morning golden hour in Iquique ends at 7:22 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:01 PM.
How long is the day in Iquique?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Iquique there are 11 hours and 38 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Iquique?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Iquique at 12:41 PM (America/Santiago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Iquique?
In Iquique, sunset is at 6:31 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:45 PM (America/Santiago). Civil twilight ends at 6:53 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Iquique?
Twilight in Iquique lasts approximately 74 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 Iquique?
The earliest sunrise in Iquique in 2026 is at 6:59 AM on October 30 (America/Santiago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Iquique?
The latest sunset in Iquique in 2026 is at 8:26 PM on January 10 (America/Santiago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Iquique?
After sunset at 6:31 PM in Iquique, civil twilight ends at 6:53 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:45 PM (America/Santiago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Iquique 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 Iquique
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Iquique on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 13m |
| February | 7:32 AM | 8:16 PM | 12h 45m |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:51 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 37m |
| May | 7:02 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 09m |
| June | 7:13 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 55m |
| July | 7:16 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 01m |
| August | 7:02 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 25m |
| September | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 11h 59m |
| October | 7:10 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 6:53 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 05m |
| December | 6:55 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 21m |
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