Sunrise and Sunset in General Roca Today
In General Roca, Argentina, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 06:54 and sets at 19:42. The day length is 12h 48m. Solar noon is reached at 13:17.
General Roca: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in General Roca at 13:17 – 1 h 17 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on December 7 at 05:57, the latest on June 28 at 08:50.
The sun sets earliest on June 13 at 18:13 and latest on January 3 at 20:59.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 30 min more daylight than the shortest.
General Roca through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:21 | 20:57 | 14 h 35 min | west-southwest 242° | 322 h |
| Feb | 06:58 | 20:30 | 13 h 32 min | west-southwest 253° | 297 h |
| Mar | 07:28 | 19:49 | 12 h 21 min | west 267° | 264 h |
| Apr | 07:58 | 19:01 | 11 h 3 min | west-northwest 282° | 206 h |
| May | 08:26 | 18:26 | 10 h 0 min | west-northwest 294° | 148 h |
| Jun | 08:47 | 18:14 | 9 h 26 min | west-northwest 300° | 118 h |
| Jul | 08:45 | 18:27 | 9 h 41 min | west-northwest 297° | 148 h |
| Aug | 08:16 | 18:53 | 10 h 36 min | west-northwest 287° | 177 h |
| Sep | 07:30 | 19:20 | 11 h 50 min | west 273° | 189 h |
| Oct | 06:43 | 19:49 | 13 h 6 min | west-southwest 258° | 248 h |
| Nov | 06:07 | 20:23 | 14 h 16 min | west-southwest 245° | 280 h |
| Dec | 05:58 | 20:52 | 14 h 54 min | west-southwest 239° | 281 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (300°) in June, west-southwest (239°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 61° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: January with 322 hours of sunshine, dullest: June with 118 – 2,678 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Neuquen Airp., mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in General Roca
Morning: 06:37–07:29 · Evening: 19:06–19:58
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In General Roca, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:37 to 07:29. The evening golden hour extends from 19:06 to 19:58. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in General Roca
Morning: 06:27–06:37 · Evening: 19:58–20:09
The Blue Hour in General Roca offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:27 to 06:37, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:58 to 20:09, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About General Roca
General Roca is located at a latitude of -39.03° and a longitude of -67.58°. The city is in the America/Argentina/Salta timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in General Roca vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in General Roca
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in General Roca. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to General Roca, with up to 14h 55m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in General Roca sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in General Roca brings the shortest days with only 9h 25m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
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Questions about the sun in General Roca
When does the sun rise in General Roca today?
Today the sun rises in General Roca at 06:54 and sets at 19:42.
How long is the day in General Roca today?
The day lasts 12h 48m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in General Roca today?
In the morning from 06:37–07:29, in the evening from 19:06–19:58.
When is the longest day in General Roca?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 55m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 25m.
When does it get dark in General Roca today?
It is dark from 20:09, fully dark from 21:14.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of General Roca. All times are in local time. How it is calculated