Sunrise and Sunset in Puerto de la Cruz Today
In Puerto de la Cruz, Spain, the sun rises today on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 07:20 and sets at 18:18. The day length is 10h 58m. Solar noon is reached at 12:49.
Puerto de la Cruz: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Puerto de la Cruz at 12:49 – 49 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 March 28 at 07:00, the latest on October 24 at 08:12.
The sun sets earliest on December 1 at 18:09 and latest on July 1 at 21:07.
The longest day of the year has 3 h 37 min more daylight than the shortest.
Puerto de la Cruz 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 | 07:59 | 18:31 | 10 h 32 min | west-southwest 246° | 123 h |
| Feb | 07:44 | 18:56 | 11 h 12 min | west-southwest 256° | 139 h |
| Mar | 07:15 | 19:14 | 11 h 59 min | west 268° | 167 h |
| Apr | 07:40 | 20:31 | 12 h 51 min | west-northwest 282° | 177 h |
| May | 07:15 | 20:49 | 13 h 34 min | west-northwest 292° | 200 h |
| Jun | 07:08 | 21:05 | 13 h 57 min | west-northwest 297° | 194 h |
| Jul | 07:18 | 21:05 | 13 h 47 min | west-northwest 295° | 234 h |
| Aug | 07:35 | 20:45 | 13 h 10 min | west-northwest 286° | 250 h |
| Sep | 07:51 | 20:11 | 12 h 20 min | west 274° | 203 h |
| Oct | 08:06 | 19:36 | 11 h 30 min | west 261° | 170 h |
| Nov | 07:28 | 18:12 | 10 h 44 min | west-southwest 249° | 121 h |
| Dec | 07:50 | 18:11 | 10 h 21 min | west-southwest 244° | 105 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (297°) in June, west-southwest (244°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 53° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: August with 250 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 105 – 2,083 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Tenerife/Los Rodeos, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Puerto de la Cruz
Morning: 07:05–07:53 · Evening: 17:45–18:33
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Puerto de la Cruz, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:05 to 07:53. The evening golden hour extends from 17:45 to 18:33. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Puerto de la Cruz
Morning: 06:56–07:05 · Evening: 18:33–18:42
The Blue Hour in Puerto de la Cruz offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:56 to 07:05, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:33 to 18:42, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz is located at a latitude of 28.42° and a longitude of -16.55°. The city is in the Atlantic/Canary timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Puerto de la Cruz vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Puerto de la Cruz
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Puerto de la Cruz. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m 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 Puerto de la Cruz, with up to 13h 57m 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 Puerto de la Cruz 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 Puerto de la Cruz brings the shortest days with only 10h 20m 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.
On the same latitude as Puerto de la Cruz
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Puerto de la Cruz (28.4° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 58m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Puerto de la Cruz
When does the sun rise in Puerto de la Cruz today?
Today the sun rises in Puerto de la Cruz at 07:20 and sets at 18:18.
How long is the day in Puerto de la Cruz today?
The day lasts 10h 58m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Puerto de la Cruz today?
In the morning from 07:05–07:53, in the evening from 17:45–18:33.
When is the longest day in Puerto de la Cruz?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 57m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 20m.
When does it get dark in Puerto de la Cruz today?
It is dark from 18:42, fully dark from 19:38.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Puerto de la Cruz. All times are in local time. How it is calculated