Sunrise & Sunset · Barcelona
Sunrise & Sunset in Barcelona
On the horizon at E · 90°
On the horizon at W · 270°
2 min shorter than yesterday
Sun 48° high
Sunrise & sunset in Barcelona - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24Today | 7:40 AM | 7:45 PM | 12h 5m | −2m |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 7:41 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 2m | −3m |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM | 11h 59m | −3m |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 7:43 AM | 7:40 PM | 11h 56m | −3m |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 7:44 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 54m | −2m |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 7:45 AM | 7:36 PM | 11h 51m | −3m |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 7:46 AM | 7:35 PM | 11h 48m | −3m |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 7:47 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 45m | −3m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 7:48 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 43m | −2m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 7:50 AM | 7:29 PM | 11h 40m | −3m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 7:51 AM | 7:28 PM | 11h 37m | −3m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 7:52 AM | 7:26 PM | 11h 35m | −2m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7:53 AM | 7:25 PM | 11h 32m | −3m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7:54 AM | 7:23 PM | 11h 29m | −3m |
Times are local to Barcelona. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Barcelona
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 7:31 AM | E | 8:00 PM | W | 12h 29m |
| October 2026 | 8:03 AM | E | 7:10 PM | W | 11h 8m |
| November 2026 | 7:39 AM | ESE | 5:31 PM | WSW | 9h 52m |
| December 2026 | 8:10 AM | ESE | 5:22 PM | WSW | 9h 12m |
| January 2027 | 8:15 AM | ESE | 5:46 PM | WSW | 9h 31m |
| February 2027 | 7:46 AM | ESE | 6:24 PM | WSW | 10h 38m |
| March 2027 | 7:03 AM | E | 6:57 PM | W | 11h 54m |
| April 2027 | 7:12 AM | ENE | 8:31 PM | WNW | 13h 19m |
| May 2027 | 6:32 AM | ENE | 9:03 PM | WNW | 14h 30m |
| June 2027 | 6:17 AM | ENE | 9:26 PM | WNW | 15h 9m |
| July 2027 | 6:30 AM | ENE | 9:23 PM | WNW | 14h 53m |
| August 2027 | 7:00 AM | ENE | 8:51 PM | WNW | 13h 51m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Barcelona on Thu, Sep 24
In Barcelona, the sun rises at 7:40 AM in the east and sets at 7:45 PM in the west, giving 12h 5m of daylight.
Barcelona is currently losing daylight: about 36 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the which way the sun rises in Barcelona page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Barcelona today?
- Sunrise in Barcelona is at 7:40 AM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 7:41 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Barcelona today?
- Sunset in Barcelona is at 7:45 PM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 7:43 PM.
- How long is the day in Barcelona today?
- Daylight in Barcelona lasts 12h 5m on Thu, Sep 24, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Barcelona?
- Today the sun rises in the east (90°) and sets in the west (270°) in Barcelona. Through the year the rising point swings about 64° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Barcelona today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:43 PM, when the sun stands 48° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.
