Sunrise and sunset times in Málaga
36.720° N, 4.420° W · times in Europe/Madrid
On Thursday 17 September 2026 the sun rises in Málaga at 8:01 am and sets at 8:22 pm, giving 12 h 20 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 2:12 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:35 am and ends at 8:48 pm. The moon rises at 2:31 pm and sets at 11:48 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated.
Today, Thursday 17 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 8:01 am
- Sunset
- 8:22 pm
- Solar noon
- 2:12 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 20 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:35 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:48 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 7:05 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:18 pm
- First light
- 6:34 am
- Last light
- 9:49 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:45 am to 8:34 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:48 pm to 8:38 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:35 am to 7:45 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:38 pm to 8:48 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
- 2:31 pm
- Moonset
- 11:48 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 37% illuminated
The whole year on your wall
Every day of 2026 in Málaga 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 | 8:29 am | 6:24 pm | 9 h 55 m |
| February | 8:06 am | 6:57 pm | 10 h 51 m |
| March | 7:28 am | 7:24 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| April | 7:44 am | 8:51 pm | 13 h 07 m |
| May | 7:10 am | 9:17 pm | 14 h 07 m |
| June | 6:58 am | 9:37 pm | 14 h 39 m |
| July | 7:10 am | 9:36 pm | 14 h 25 m |
| August | 7:35 am | 9:08 pm | 13 h 33 m |
| September | 8:00 am | 8:25 pm | 12 h 25 m |
| October | 8:25 am | 7:41 pm | 11 h 15 m |
| November | 7:55 am | 6:08 pm | 10 h 12 m |
| December | 8:23 am | 6:02 pm | 9 h 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 September | 8:02 am | 8:20 pm | 12 h 18 m | 3:27 pm | — |
| Saturday 19 September | 8:03 am | 8:19 pm | 12 h 15 m | 4:16 pm | 12:38 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 8:04 am | 8:17 pm | 12 h 13 m | 4:59 pm | 1:33 am |
| Monday 21 September | 8:04 am | 8:16 pm | 12 h 11 m | 5:37 pm | 2:32 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 8:05 am | 8:14 pm | 12 h 08 m | 6:09 pm | 3:34 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 8:06 am | 8:13 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:37 pm | 4:36 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 8:07 am | 8:11 pm | 12 h 04 m | 7:03 pm | 5:39 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 40 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9 h 38 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:58 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:40 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 Málaga
What time does the sun rise in Málaga today?
The sun rises in Málaga at 8:01 am today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Málaga today?
The sun sets in Málaga at 8:22 pm today, Thursday 17 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Málaga have today?
Málaga has 12 h 20 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 8:01 am to sunset at 8:22 pm.
When is golden hour in Málaga today?
Golden hour in Málaga is 7:45 am to 8:34 am in the morning and 7:48 pm to 8:38 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:35 am to 7:45 am and 8:38 pm to 8:48 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Málaga?
In 2026 the longest day in Málaga is 21 June, with 14 h 40 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9 h 38 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Málaga tonight?
The moon rises at 2:31 pm and sets at 11:48 pm in Málaga today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Málaga?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 37% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in Málaga?
Civil twilight ends at 8:48 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:18 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:49 pm.
What time zone is Málaga in?
Málaga 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 Málaga?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Málaga: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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