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Sun Times in La Roca de la Sierra
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in La Roca de la Sierra?
Sunrise in La Roca de la Sierra on Saturday, September 12, 2026 is at 8:05 AM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in La Roca de la Sierra?
Sunset in La Roca de la Sierra on Saturday, September 12, 2026 is at 8:40 PM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in La Roca de la Sierra?
Morning golden hour in La Roca de la Sierra ends at 8:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:04 PM.
How long is the day in La Roca de la Sierra?
On Saturday, September 12, 2026 in La Roca de la Sierra there are 12 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in La Roca de la Sierra?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in La Roca de la Sierra at 2:23 PM (Europe/Madrid). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in La Roca de la Sierra?
In La Roca de la Sierra, sunset is at 8:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:11 PM (Europe/Madrid). Civil twilight ends at 9:07 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in La Roca de la Sierra?
Twilight in La Roca de la Sierra lasts approximately 91 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 La Roca de la Sierra?
The earliest sunrise in La Roca de la Sierra in 2026 is at 7:00 AM on June 7 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in La Roca de la Sierra?
The latest sunset in La Roca de la Sierra in 2026 is at 9:56 PM on June 20 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in La Roca de la Sierra?
After sunset at 8:40 PM in La Roca de la Sierra, civil twilight ends at 9:07 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:11 PM (Europe/Madrid).
What these times mean
Solar times in La Roca de la Sierra 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 La Roca de la Sierra
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in La Roca de la Sierra on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:44 AM | 6:28 PM | 9h 44m |
| February | 8:18 AM | 7:03 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:50 AM | 9:04 PM | 13h 14m |
| May | 7:13 AM | 9:32 PM | 14h 19m |
| June | 7:00 AM | 9:54 PM | 14h 54m |
| July | 7:13 AM | 9:52 PM | 14h 39m |
| August | 7:39 AM | 9:21 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 8:07 AM | 8:35 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 8:36 AM | 7:48 PM | 11h 12m |
| November | 8:09 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 03m |
| December | 8:38 AM | 6:05 PM | 9h 26m |