Sunrise & Sunset in Cúcuta
🇨🇴 Cúcuta, Colombia · October 27, 2026 · current time in Cúcuta
Today · October 27, 2026
11h 52m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:28sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 04:52sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:17sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 05:38sun appears at 102.8° (ESE (103°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:07sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:35sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:02sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:31sun disappears at 257.2° (WSW (257°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:52sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:17sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:42sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 05:38 | 17:31 | 17:02–17:44 | 11h 52m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 17:02–17:43 | 11h 52m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 17:02–17:43 | 11h 51m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 17:01–17:43 | 11h 51m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 17:01–17:43 | 11h 51m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:39 | 17:29 | 17:01–17:43 | 11h 50m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:39 | 17:29 | 17:01–17:42 | 11h 50m |
Cúcuta sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:39 | 17:42 | 12h 03m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:39 | 17:41 | 12h 03m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:39 | 17:41 | 12h 02m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:39 | 17:40 | 12h 02m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:38 | 17:40 | 12h 01m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:38 | 17:39 | 12h 01m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:38 | 17:39 | 12h 01m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:38 | 17:38 | 12h 00m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:38 | 17:38 | 11h 60m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:38 | 17:37 | 11h 59m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:38 | 17:37 | 11h 59m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 05:38 | 17:36 | 11h 59m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 05:38 | 17:36 | 11h 58m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 05:38 | 17:36 | 11h 58m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 05:38 | 17:35 | 11h 57m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 05:38 | 17:35 | 11h 57m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 05:38 | 17:34 | 11h 56m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 05:38 | 17:34 | 11h 56m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 05:38 | 17:33 | 11h 56m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 05:38 | 17:33 | 11h 55m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 05:38 | 17:33 | 11h 55m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 05:38 | 17:32 | 11h 54m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 05:38 | 17:32 | 11h 54m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 05:38 | 17:32 | 11h 54m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 05:38 | 17:31 | 11h 53m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 05:38 | 17:31 | 11h 53m |
| Tue, Oct 27Today | 05:38 | 17:31 | 11h 52m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 05:38 | 17:31 | 11h 52m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 11h 52m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 11h 51m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:39 | 17:30 | 11h 51m |
Daylight through the year in Cúcuta
At Cúcuta's latitude (7.91° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 35m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 40m. This close to the equator, day length barely changes across the year.
Times are computed astronomically from Cúcuta's coordinates (7.9074°, -72.5049°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for America/Bogota.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Cúcuta today?
The sun rises at 05:38 today in Cúcuta, in the ESE (103°) (103° from north).
What time is sunset in Cúcuta today?
The sun sets at 17:31 today in Cúcuta, in the WSW (257°) (257° from north).
When is golden hour in Cúcuta?
Today, golden hour runs 05:25–06:07 in the morning and 17:02–17:44 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.