Sunrise and Sunset in Porto Empedocle Today
In Porto Empedocle, Italy, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:07 and sets at 18:39. The day length is 11h 32m. Solar noon is reached at 12:53.
Porto Empedocle: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Porto Empedocle at 12:53 – 53 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 June 13 at 05:44, the latest on October 24 at 07:22.
The sun sets earliest on December 6 at 16:48 and latest on June 28 at 20:30.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 8 min more daylight than the shortest.
Porto Empedocle 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 | 07:18 | 17:11 | 9 h 53 min | west-southwest 244° | 173 h |
| Feb | 06:55 | 17:45 | 10 h 50 min | west-southwest 255° | 179 h |
| Mar | 06:17 | 18:13 | 11 h 56 min | west 268° | 221 h |
| Apr | 06:31 | 19:40 | 13 h 9 min | west-northwest 283° | 249 h |
| May | 05:57 | 20:07 | 14 h 10 min | west-northwest 295° | 303 h |
| Jun | 05:44 | 20:28 | 14 h 43 min | west-northwest 301° | 320 h |
| Jul | 05:57 | 20:26 | 14 h 29 min | west-northwest 298° | 355 h |
| Aug | 06:22 | 19:58 | 13 h 36 min | west-northwest 288° | 330 h |
| Sep | 06:47 | 19:13 | 12 h 26 min | west 274° | 259 h |
| Oct | 07:13 | 18:29 | 11 h 15 min | west 260° | 220 h |
| Nov | 06:44 | 16:55 | 10 h 11 min | west-southwest 247° | 181 h |
| Dec | 07:12 | 16:49 | 9 h 37 min | west-southwest 241° | 168 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (301°) in June, west-southwest (241°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 60° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 355 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 168 – 2,958 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Gela, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Porto Empedocle
Morning: 06:51–07:42 · Evening: 18:04–18:55
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Porto Empedocle, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:51 to 07:42. The evening golden hour extends from 18:04 to 18:55. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Porto Empedocle
Morning: 06:41–06:51 · Evening: 18:55–19:05
The Blue Hour in Porto Empedocle offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:41 to 06:51, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:55 to 19:05, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Porto Empedocle
Porto Empedocle is located at a latitude of 37.29° and a longitude of 13.52°. The city is in the Europe/Rome timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Porto Empedocle vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Porto Empedocle
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Porto Empedocle. 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 Porto Empedocle, with up to 14h 44m 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 Porto Empedocle sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Porto Empedocle brings the shortest days with only 9h 36m 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.
Cities near Porto Empedocle
On the same latitude as Porto Empedocle
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Porto Empedocle (37.3° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 32m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Porto Empedocle
When does the sun rise in Porto Empedocle today?
Today the sun rises in Porto Empedocle at 07:07 and sets at 18:39.
How long is the day in Porto Empedocle today?
The day lasts 11h 32m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Porto Empedocle today?
In the morning from 06:51–07:42, in the evening from 18:04–18:55.
When is the longest day in Porto Empedocle?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 44m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 36m.
When does it get dark in Porto Empedocle today?
It is dark from 19:05, fully dark from 20:05.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Porto Empedocle. All times are in local time. How it is calculated