Sunrise and sunset times in Arucas
28.120° N, 15.523° W · times in Atlantic/Canary
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Arucas at 7:48 am and sets at 8:03 pm, giving 12 h 14 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:56 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:24 am and ends at 8:27 pm. The moon rises at 2:44 pm and sets at 12:02 am; tonight it is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:48 am
- Sunset
- 8:03 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:56 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 14 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:24 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:27 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:57 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:54 pm
- First light
- 6:29 am
- Last light
- 9:21 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:33 am to 8:19 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:33 pm to 8:18 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:24 am to 7:33 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:18 pm to 8:27 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 2:44 pm
- Moonset
- 12:02 am
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 46% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Arucas on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 2:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 9:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 1:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 8:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:55 am | 6:28 pm | 10 h 32 m |
| February | 7:40 am | 6:52 pm | 11 h 12 m |
| March | 7:11 am | 7:10 pm | 11 h 58 m |
| April | 7:37 am | 8:27 pm | 12 h 49 m |
| May | 7:12 am | 8:44 pm | 13 h 32 m |
| June | 7:05 am | 9:00 pm | 13 h 54 m |
| July | 7:15 am | 9:00 pm | 13 h 44 m |
| August | 7:32 am | 8:40 pm | 13 h 08 m |
| September | 7:47 am | 8:06 pm | 12 h 19 m |
| October | 8:02 am | 7:32 pm | 11 h 29 m |
| November | 7:23 am | 6:09 pm | 10 h 45 m |
| December | 7:46 am | 6:08 pm | 10 h 21 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 September | 7:49 am | 8:02 pm | 12 h 12 m | 3:34 pm | 12:52 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:49 am | 8:00 pm | 12 h 11 m | 4:20 pm | 1:46 am |
| Monday 21 September | 7:50 am | 7:59 pm | 12 h 09 m | 5:00 pm | 2:43 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:50 am | 7:58 pm | 12 h 07 m | 5:37 pm | 3:40 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:51 am | 7:57 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:10 pm | 4:38 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:51 am | 7:56 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:41 pm | 5:36 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:52 am | 7:54 pm | 12 h 02 m | 7:11 pm | 6:33 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 13 h 55 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 10 h 21 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:57 am on 28 March.
- Latest sunset: 9:02 pm on 30 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 9:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 5:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 2:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 4:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Arucas
What time does the sun rise in Arucas today?
The sun rises in Arucas at 7:48 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Arucas today?
The sun sets in Arucas at 8:03 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Arucas have today?
Arucas has 12 h 14 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:48 am to sunset at 8:03 pm.
When is golden hour in Arucas today?
Golden hour in Arucas is 7:33 am to 8:19 am in the morning and 7:33 pm to 8:18 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:24 am to 7:33 am and 8:18 pm to 8:27 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Arucas?
In 2026 the longest day in Arucas is 21 June, with 13 h 55 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 10 h 21 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Arucas tonight?
The moon rises at 2:44 pm and sets at 12:02 am in Arucas today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Arucas?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Arucas?
Civil twilight ends at 8:27 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:54 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:21 pm.
What time zone is Arucas in?
Arucas keeps Atlantic/Canary time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Arucas?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Arucas: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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