Sun direction in Porto Santo (Portugal)

For On Now

On 5 September 2026, the sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 20:27 in Porto Santo, giving 12h38mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 14:05. All times are local to Porto Santo.

Solar data for Porto Santo

07:18Dawn time in Porto Santo
07:43Sunrise time in Porto Santo
07:46—20:25 — Daylight time in Porto Santo
14:05Solar noon in Porto Santo
20:27Sunset time in Porto Santo
20:52Dusk time in Porto Santo


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Position :
33.0603333,-16.3338703
Timezone :
Atlantic/Madeira
Daylight duration :
12h38mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—06:18Night
06:18—06:49Astronomical twilight
06:49—07:18Nautical twilight
07:18—07:43Civil twilight
07:18Dawn
07:43Sunrise
07:46—20:25 — Daylight
14:05Solar noon
20:27Sunset
20:52Dusk
20:27—20:52 — Civil twilight
20:52—21:22 — Nautical twilight
21:22—21:52 — Astronomical twilight
21:52—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Porto Santo (Portugal). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !