Sunrise & Sunset · Santorini

Sunrise & Sunset in Santorini

Sunrise
7:07 AM

On the horizon at E · 90°

Sunset
7:12 PM

On the horizon at W · 270°

Day length
12h 5m

2 min shorter than yesterday

Solar noon
1:10 PM

Sun 53° high

Sunrise & sunset in Santorini - next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu, Sep 24Today7:07 AM7:12 PM12h 5m−2m
Fri, Sep 257:08 AM7:10 PM12h 3m−2m
Sat, Sep 267:09 AM7:09 PM12h−3m
Sun, Sep 277:09 AM7:07 PM11h 58m−2m
Mon, Sep 287:10 AM7:06 PM11h 56m−2m
Tue, Sep 297:11 AM7:04 PM11h 53m−3m
Wed, Sep 307:12 AM7:03 PM11h 51m−2m
Thu, Oct 17:13 AM7:01 PM11h 49m−2m
Fri, Oct 27:13 AM7:00 PM11h 47m−2m
Sat, Oct 37:14 AM6:59 PM11h 44m−3m
Sun, Oct 47:15 AM6:57 PM11h 42m−2m
Mon, Oct 57:16 AM6:56 PM11h 40m−2m
Tue, Oct 67:17 AM6:54 PM11h 37m−3m
Wed, Oct 77:18 AM6:53 PM11h 35m−2m

Times are local to Santorini. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.

Sunrise & sunset by month - Santorini

MonthSunriseRisesSunsetSetsDay length
September 20267:00 AME7:25 PMW12h 25m
October 20267:25 AME6:42 PMW11h 17m
November 20266:55 AMESE5:09 PMWSW10h 15m
December 20267:22 AMESE5:04 PMWSW9h 42m
January 20277:29 AMESE5:26 PMWSW9h 57m
February 20277:06 AMESE5:58 PMWSW10h 52m
March 20276:29 AME6:25 PMW11h 55m
April 20276:45 AMENE7:51 PMWNW13h 7m
May 20276:11 AMENE8:17 PMWNW14h 6m
June 20275:59 AMENE8:37 PMWNW14h 38m
July 20276:11 AMENE8:36 PMWNW14h 25m
August 20276:35 AMENE8:09 PMWNW13h 34m

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 Santorini on Thu, Sep 24

In Santorini, the sun rises at 7:07 AM in the east and sets at 7:12 PM in the west, giving 12h 5m of daylight.

Santorini is currently losing daylight: about 30 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 Santorini 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 Santorini today?
Sunrise in Santorini is at 7:07 AM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 7:08 AM.
What time does the sun set in Santorini today?
Sunset in Santorini is at 7:12 PM on Thu, Sep 24, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 7:10 PM.
How long is the day in Santorini today?
Daylight in Santorini 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 Santorini?
Today the sun rises in the east (90°) and sets in the west (270°) in Santorini. Through the year the rising point swings about 59° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
When is solar noon in Santorini today?
Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:10 PM, when the sun stands 53° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.

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