Sunrise and sunset times in Tarifa
36.014° N, 5.607° W · times in Europe/Madrid
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in Tarifa at 8:07 am and sets at 8:25 pm, giving 12 h 17 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 2:16 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:41 am and ends at 8:51 pm. Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 8:07 am
- Sunset
- 8:25 pm
- Solar noon
- 2:16 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:41 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:51 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 7:11 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:21 pm
- First light
- 6:40 am
- Last light
- 9:51 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:51 am to 8:40 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:52 pm to 8:41 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:41 am to 7:51 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:41 pm to 8:51 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
- 3:29 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 46% illuminated
No moonset today — the moon's day runs about fifty minutes longer than ours.
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Tarifa 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 | 3:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 10:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 2:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 9:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:32 am | 6:31 pm | 9 h 58 m |
| February | 8:10 am | 7:03 pm | 10 h 53 m |
| March | 7:33 am | 7:29 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| April | 7:49 am | 8:55 pm | 13 h 06 m |
| May | 7:16 am | 9:21 pm | 14 h 04 m |
| June | 7:05 am | 9:40 pm | 14 h 35 m |
| July | 7:17 am | 9:39 pm | 14 h 21 m |
| August | 7:41 am | 9:12 pm | 13 h 31 m |
| September | 8:05 am | 8:29 pm | 12 h 24 m |
| October | 8:29 am | 7:46 pm | 11 h 17 m |
| November | 7:59 am | 6:14 pm | 10 h 15 m |
| December | 8:25 am | 6:09 pm | 9 h 43 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 | 8:08 am | 8:23 pm | 12 h 15 m | 4:19 pm | 12:45 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 8:08 am | 8:22 pm | 12 h 13 m | 5:02 pm | 1:40 am |
| Monday 21 September | 8:09 am | 8:20 pm | 12 h 11 m | 5:39 pm | 2:39 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 8:10 am | 8:19 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:12 pm | 3:40 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 8:11 am | 8:17 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:41 pm | 4:43 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 8:12 am | 8:16 pm | 12 h 04 m | 7:07 pm | 5:45 am |
| Friday 25 September | 8:12 am | 8:14 pm | 12 h 01 m | 7:33 pm | 6:48 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 36 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 42 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 7:05 am on 12 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:43 pm on 28 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 18 September | 10:43 pm |
| Full moon | 26 September | 6:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 3:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 5:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Tarifa
What time does the sun rise in Tarifa today?
The sun rises in Tarifa at 8:07 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Tarifa today?
The sun sets in Tarifa at 8:25 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Tarifa have today?
Tarifa has 12 h 17 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 8:07 am to sunset at 8:25 pm.
When is golden hour in Tarifa today?
Golden hour in Tarifa is 7:51 am to 8:40 am in the morning and 7:52 pm to 8:41 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:41 am to 7:51 am and 8:41 pm to 8:51 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Tarifa?
In 2026 the longest day in Tarifa is 21 June, with 14 h 36 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 42 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Tarifa?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Tarifa?
Civil twilight ends at 8:51 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:21 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:51 pm.
What time zone is Tarifa in?
Tarifa keeps Europe/Madrid 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 Tarifa?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Tarifa: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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