Sunrise and sunset times in El Cotillo
28.683° N, 14.006° W · times in Atlantic/Canary
On Friday 18 September 2026 the sun rises in El Cotillo at 7:42 am and sets at 7:57 pm, giving 12 h 14 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:50 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:18 am and ends at 8:21 pm. Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated.
Today, Friday 18 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:42 am
- Sunset
- 7:57 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:50 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 14 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:18 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:21 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:51 am
- Nautical dusk
- 8:48 pm
- First light
- 6:23 am
- Last light
- 9:16 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:27 am to 8:12 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:26 pm to 8:12 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:18 am to 7:27 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:12 pm to 8:21 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
- 2:39 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 El Cotillo 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 | 7:50 am | 6:20 pm | 10 h 30 m |
| February | 7:34 am | 6:46 pm | 11 h 11 m |
| March | 7:05 am | 7:04 pm | 11 h 58 m |
| April | 7:30 am | 8:21 pm | 12 h 50 m |
| May | 7:05 am | 8:39 pm | 13 h 34 m |
| June | 6:57 am | 8:55 pm | 13 h 57 m |
| July | 7:08 am | 8:55 pm | 13 h 47 m |
| August | 7:25 am | 8:35 pm | 13 h 09 m |
| September | 7:41 am | 8:00 pm | 12 h 19 m |
| October | 7:57 am | 7:26 pm | 11 h 29 m |
| November | 7:18 am | 6:01 pm | 10 h 43 m |
| December | 7:41 am | 6:00 pm | 10 h 19 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 | 7:43 am | 7:56 pm | 12 h 12 m | 3:30 pm | 12:44 am |
| Sunday 20 September | 7:43 am | 7:54 pm | 12 h 11 m | 4:15 pm | 1:38 am |
| Monday 21 September | 7:44 am | 7:53 pm | 12 h 09 m | 4:55 pm | 2:35 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:44 am | 7:52 pm | 12 h 07 m | 5:31 pm | 3:33 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:45 am | 7:51 pm | 12 h 06 m | 6:04 pm | 4:31 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:45 am | 7:50 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:35 pm | 5:29 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:46 am | 7:48 pm | 12 h 02 m | 7:05 pm | 6:27 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 13 h 57 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 10 h 18 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:50 am on 28 March.
- Latest sunset: 8:57 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 El Cotillo
What time does the sun rise in El Cotillo today?
The sun rises in El Cotillo at 7:42 am today, Friday 18 September 2026.
What time is sunset in El Cotillo today?
The sun sets in El Cotillo at 7:57 pm today, Friday 18 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does El Cotillo have today?
El Cotillo has 12 h 14 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:42 am to sunset at 7:57 pm.
When is golden hour in El Cotillo today?
Golden hour in El Cotillo is 7:27 am to 8:12 am in the morning and 7:26 pm to 8:12 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:18 am to 7:27 am and 8:12 pm to 8:21 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in El Cotillo?
In 2026 the longest day in El Cotillo is 21 June, with 13 h 57 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 10 h 18 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in El Cotillo?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 46% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 18 September.
When does it get dark in El Cotillo?
Civil twilight ends at 8:21 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 8:48 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:16 pm.
What time zone is El Cotillo in?
El Cotillo 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 El Cotillo?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for El Cotillo: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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