Sunrise and Sunset in Güines Today
In Güines, Cuba, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:22 and sets at 19:08. The day length is 11h 47m. Solar noon is reached at 13:15.
Güines: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Güines at 13:15 – 1 h 15 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 November 1 at 06:32, the latest on March 8 at 07:43.
The sun sets earliest on November 27 at 17:42 and latest on July 3 at 20:17.
The longest day of the year has 2 h 48 min more daylight than the shortest.
Güines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07:10 | 18:04 | 10 h 53 min | west-southwest 248° |
| Feb | 07:00 | 18:24 | 11 h 25 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Mar | 07:36 | 19:37 | 12 h 1 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 07:07 | 19:48 | 12 h 41 min | west-northwest 281° |
| May | 06:47 | 20:01 | 13 h 14 min | west-northwest 291° |
| Jun | 06:42 | 20:14 | 13 h 32 min | west-northwest 296° |
| Jul | 06:52 | 20:16 | 13 h 24 min | west-northwest 294° |
| Aug | 07:04 | 19:59 | 12 h 55 min | west-northwest 285° |
| Sep | 07:14 | 19:31 | 12 h 17 min | west 273° |
| Oct | 07:24 | 19:02 | 11 h 38 min | west 261° |
| Nov | 06:41 | 17:43 | 11 h 3 min | west-southwest 250° |
| Dec | 07:01 | 17:45 | 10 h 45 min | west-southwest 245° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (296°) in June, west-southwest (245°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 51° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Güines
Morning: 07:08–07:52 · Evening: 18:38–19:22
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Güines, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:08 to 07:52. The evening golden hour extends from 18:38 to 19:22. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Güines
Morning: 06:59–07:08 · Evening: 19:22–19:31
The Blue Hour in Güines offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:59 to 07:08, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:22 to 19:31, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Güines
Güines is located at a latitude of 22.84° and a longitude of -82.03°. The city is in the America/Havana timezone. Being in the tropics, Güines has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.
Seasons & Daylight in Güines
Spring brings 12h 7m of daylight to Güines around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.
Even the longest days in Güines last only about 13h 32m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.
Around the equinox Güines has 12h 7m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.
The shortest days in Güines still offer 10h 44m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.
Cities near Güines
On the same latitude as Güines
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Güines (22.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 47m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Güines
When does the sun rise in Güines today?
Today the sun rises in Güines at 07:22 and sets at 19:08.
How long is the day in Güines today?
The day lasts 11h 47m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Güines today?
In the morning from 07:08–07:52, in the evening from 18:38–19:22.
When is the longest day in Güines?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 32m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 44m.
When does it get dark in Güines today?
It is dark from 19:31, fully dark from 20:23.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Güines. All times are in local time. How it is calculated