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Sun Times in Morciano di Leuca
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Morciano di Leuca?
Sunrise in Morciano di Leuca on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:59 AM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Morciano di Leuca?
Sunset in Morciano di Leuca on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:42 PM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Morciano di Leuca?
Morning golden hour in Morciano di Leuca ends at 6:36 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:05 PM.
How long is the day in Morciano di Leuca?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Morciano di Leuca there are 13 hours and 42 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Morciano di Leuca?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Morciano di Leuca at 12:51 PM (Europe/Rome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Morciano di Leuca?
In Morciano di Leuca, sunset is at 7:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:22 PM (Europe/Rome). Civil twilight ends at 8:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Morciano di Leuca?
Twilight in Morciano di Leuca lasts approximately 101 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 Morciano di Leuca?
The earliest sunrise in Morciano di Leuca in 2026 is at 5:17 AM on June 11 (Europe/Rome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Morciano di Leuca?
The latest sunset in Morciano di Leuca in 2026 is at 8:19 PM on June 24 (Europe/Rome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Morciano di Leuca?
After sunset at 7:42 PM in Morciano di Leuca, civil twilight ends at 8:10 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:22 PM (Europe/Rome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Morciano di Leuca 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 Morciano di Leuca
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Morciano di Leuca on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 40m |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 5:58 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 15m |
| May | 5:32 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 23m |
| June | 5:17 AM | 8:16 PM | 14h 59m |
| July | 5:30 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 43m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:43 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:30 PM | 10h 00m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:22 PM | 9h 22m |