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Sun Times in Santutxu
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Santutxu?
Sunrise in Santutxu on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:15 AM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Santutxu?
Sunset in Santutxu on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 9:16 PM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Santutxu?
Morning golden hour in Santutxu ends at 7:55 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:36 PM.
How long is the day in Santutxu?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Santutxu there are 14 hours and 0 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Santutxu?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Santutxu at 2:16 PM (Europe/Madrid). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Santutxu?
In Santutxu, sunset is at 9:16 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:06 PM (Europe/Madrid). Civil twilight ends at 9:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Santutxu?
Twilight in Santutxu lasts approximately 110 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 Santutxu?
The earliest sunrise in Santutxu in 2026 is at 6:31 AM on June 8 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Santutxu?
The latest sunset in Santutxu in 2026 is at 9:55 PM on June 20 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Santutxu?
After sunset at 9:16 PM in Santutxu, civil twilight ends at 9:46 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:06 PM (Europe/Madrid).
What these times mean
Solar times in Santutxu 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 Santutxu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Santutxu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:40 AM | 6:01 PM | 9h 21m |
| February | 8:09 AM | 6:42 PM | 10h 33m |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 7:29 AM | 8:54 PM | 13h 25m |
| May | 6:47 AM | 9:28 PM | 14h 41m |
| June | 6:31 AM | 9:53 PM | 15h 23m |
| July | 6:45 AM | 9:49 PM | 15h 04m |
| August | 7:16 AM | 9:14 PM | 13h 58m |
| September | 7:51 AM | 8:21 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 8:25 AM | 7:28 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 8:04 AM | 5:47 PM | 9h 43m |
| December | 8:36 AM | 5:36 PM | 9h 00m |