Sunrise & Sunset Times in Madrid Centro, Spain 🇪🇸

Sun: Daylight

Sunrise Today: 08:34 ↑ 104.4° ESE

Sunset Today: 19:23 ↑ 255.4° WSW

Day Length: 10h 48m

Sun Direction: ESE

Sun Altitude: 10.62°

Sun Distance: 148.849 million km

Next Solstice: Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice)

In Madrid Centro, Spain the sun rises at 08:34 and sets at 19:23, giving 10h 48m of daylight — 3 min shorter than yesterday. The next solstice is on Monday, 21 December 2026 (December Solstice).

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	08:11 ↑ 94° Doğu	19:56 ↑ 266° Batı	11h 45m	-2m 38s	06:40	21:27	07:12	20:56	07:43	20:24	14:04	149.78
2	08:12 ↑ 94° Doğu	19:55 ↑ 266° Batı	11h 42m	-2m 38s	06:41	21:26	07:13	20:54	07:44	20:22	14:04	149.74
3	08:13 ↑ 95° Doğu	19:53 ↑ 265° Batı	11h 40m	-2m 38s	06:42	21:24	07:14	20:52	07:45	20:21	14:03	149.70
4	08:14 ↑ 95° Doğu	19:52 ↑ 265° Batı	11h 37m	-2m 38s	06:43	21:22	07:15	20:51	07:46	20:19	14:03	149.66
5	08:15 ↑ 96° Doğu	19:50 ↑ 264° Batı	11h 35m	-2m 38s	06:44	21:21	07:16	20:49	07:47	20:18	14:03	149.62
6	08:16 ↑ 96° Doğu	19:48 ↑ 264° Batı	11h 32m	-2m 37s	06:45	21:19	07:17	20:47	07:48	20:16	14:03	149.57
7	08:17 ↑ 97° Doğu	19:47 ↑ 263° Batı	11h 29m	-2m 37s	06:46	21:17	07:18	20:46	07:49	20:14	14:02	149.53
8	08:18 ↑ 97° Doğu	19:45 ↑ 263° Batı	11h 27m	-2m 37s	06:47	21:16	07:19	20:44	07:50	20:13	14:02	149.49
9	08:19 ↑ 98° Doğu	19:44 ↑ 262° Batı	11h 24m	-2m 37s	06:48	21:14	07:20	20:43	07:51	20:11	14:02	149.45
10	08:20 ↑ 98° Doğu	19:42 ↑ 262° Batı	11h 21m	-2m 36s	06:49	21:13	07:21	20:41	07:52	20:10	14:01	149.41
11	08:21 ↑ 99° Doğu	19:40 ↑ 261° Batı	11h 19m	-2m 36s	06:50	21:11	07:22	20:40	07:53	20:08	14:01	149.36
12	08:22 ↑ 99° Doğu	19:39 ↑ 261° Batı	11h 16m	-2m 36s	06:51	21:10	07:23	20:38	07:54	20:07	14:01	149.32
13	08:23 ↑ 100° Doğu	19:37 ↑ 260° Batı	11h 14m	-2m 35s	06:52	21:08	07:24	20:37	07:55	20:05	14:01	149.28
14	08:24 ↑ 100° Doğu	19:36 ↑ 260° Batı	11h 11m	-2m 35s	06:53	21:07	07:25	20:35	07:56	20:04	14:00	149.23
15	08:25 ↑ 101° Doğu	19:34 ↑ 259° Batı	11h 08m	-2m 34s	06:54	21:05	07:26	20:34	07:57	20:02	14:00	149.20
16	08:26 ↑ 101° Doğu	19:33 ↑ 259° Batı Batı Güney	11h 06m	-2m 34s	06:55	21:04	07:27	20:32	07:58	20:01	14:00	149.15
17	08:27 ↑ 102° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:31 ↑ 258° Batı Batı Güney	11h 03m	-2m 33s	06:56	21:02	07:28	20:31	07:59	19:59	14:00	149.10
18	08:28 ↑ 102° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:30 ↑ 258° Batı Batı Güney	11h 01m	-2m 33s	06:57	21:01	07:29	20:29	08:00	19:58	14:00	149.06
19	08:30 ↑ 102° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:28 ↑ 257° Batı Batı Güney	10h 58m	-2m 32s	06:58	20:59	07:30	20:28	08:01	19:56	13:59	149.02
20	08:31 ↑ 103° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:27 ↑ 257° Batı Batı Güney	10h 56m	-2m 32s	06:59	20:58	07:31	20:27	08:02	19:55	13:59	148.98
21	08:32 ↑ 104° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:25 ↑ 256° Batı Batı Güney	10h 53m	-2m 31s	07:00	20:57	07:32	20:25	08:04	19:54	13:59	148.93
22	08:33 ↑ 104° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:24 ↑ 256° Batı Batı Güney	10h 51m	-2m 30s	07:01	20:55	07:33	20:24	08:05	19:52	13:59	148.89
23	08:34 ↑ 104° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:23 ↑ 255° Batı Batı Güney	10h 48m	-2m 30s	07:02	20:54	07:34	20:23	08:06	19:51	13:59	148.85
24	08:35 ↑ 105° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	19:21 ↑ 255° Batı Batı Güney	10h 46m	-2m 29s	07:03	20:53	07:35	20:21	08:07	19:50	13:59	148.81
25	07:36 ↑ 105° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:20 ↑ 254° Batı Batı Güney	10h 43m	-2m 28s	06:04	19:52	06:36	19:20	07:08	18:48	12:58	148.77
26	07:37 ↑ 106° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:19 ↑ 254° Batı Batı Güney	10h 41m	-2m 27s	06:05	19:50	06:37	19:19	07:09	18:47	12:58	148.73
27	07:38 ↑ 106° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:17 ↑ 254° Batı Batı Güney	10h 38m	-2m 26s	06:07	19:49	06:38	19:18	07:10	18:46	12:58	148.68
28	07:40 ↑ 107° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:16 ↑ 253° Batı Batı Güney	10h 36m	-2m 25s	06:08	19:48	06:39	19:16	07:11	18:45	12:58	148.65
29	07:41 ↑ 107° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:15 ↑ 253° Batı Batı Güney	10h 33m	-2m 24s	06:09	19:47	06:40	19:15	07:12	18:43	12:58	148.61
30	07:42 ↑ 108° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:13 ↑ 252° Batı Batı Güney	10h 31m	-2m 23s	06:10	19:46	06:41	19:14	07:13	18:42	12:58	148.57
31	07:43 ↑ 108° Doğu Kuzey Doğu	18:12 ↑ 252° Batı Batı Güney	10h 29m	-2m 22s	06:11	19:45	06:42	19:13	07:14	18:41	12:58	148.51
All times are in local time for Madrid Centro. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Today's date is highlighted in the table.

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Sunrise & Sunset FAQ — Madrid Centro

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual astronomy in Madrid Centro.

What time does the sun rise today in Madrid Centro?

In Madrid Centro, Spain, sunrise today is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun first appears above the horizon and direct sunlight begins to illuminate the city.

What time does the sun set today in Madrid Centro?

Sunset today in Madrid Centro is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun disappears below the horizon, after which the sky enters civil twilight before darkening fully.

How long is the day today in Madrid Centro?

Day length today in Madrid Centro is N/A — the elapsed time between sunrise at and sunset at . Day length changes by a few minutes each day, gradually growing from the winter solstice and shrinking from the summer solstice.

What time is solar noon in Madrid Centro?

Solar noon in Madrid Centro is at . This is the moment the sun crosses the local meridian and is highest in the sky — usually different from civil noon (12:00) because of daylight-saving time and because civil time zones cover wide longitude bands.

What is the golden hour in Madrid Centro?

Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise (around ) and shortly before sunset (around ) when the sun is low on the horizon and the light is warm and diffuse. In Madrid Centro this gives photographers approximately 40-60 minutes of soft, directional light at each end of the day.

What is twilight and when does it occur in Madrid Centro?

Civil twilight runs from sunset at until the sun reaches 6° below the horizon. After that comes nautical twilight (sun 6° to 12° below) and astronomical twilight (12° to 18° below). At extreme latitudes around the summer solstice, the sun may never dip 18° below the horizon, giving rise to so-called 'white nights'.