Sunrise & Sunset in Sandpits
🇬🇮 Sandpits, Gibraltar · November 1, 2026 · current time in Sandpits
Today · November 1, 2026
10h 42m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 06:18sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:48sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 07:18sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 07:45sun appears at 107.3° (ESE (107°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 08:21sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 13:06sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 17:51sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:27sun disappears at 252.7° (WSW (253°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:53sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:24sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:54sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 | 07:46 | 18:26 | 17:50–18:42 | 10h 40m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:47 | 18:25 | 17:49–18:41 | 10h 38m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:48 | 18:24 | 17:48–18:40 | 10h 36m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:49 | 18:23 | 17:47–18:39 | 10h 34m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:50 | 18:22 | 17:46–18:39 | 10h 32m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 07:51 | 18:21 | 17:45–18:38 | 10h 31m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 07:52 | 18:20 | 17:44–18:37 | 10h 29m |
Sandpits sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1Today | 07:45 | 18:27 | 10h 42m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 07:46 | 18:26 | 10h 40m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:47 | 18:25 | 10h 38m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:48 | 18:24 | 10h 36m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:49 | 18:23 | 10h 34m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:50 | 18:22 | 10h 32m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 07:51 | 18:21 | 10h 31m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 07:52 | 18:20 | 10h 29m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 07:53 | 18:19 | 10h 27m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 07:54 | 18:19 | 10h 25m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 07:55 | 18:18 | 10h 23m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 07:56 | 18:17 | 10h 21m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 07:57 | 18:16 | 10h 20m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 07:58 | 18:16 | 10h 18m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 07:59 | 18:15 | 10h 16m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 08:00 | 18:14 | 10h 14m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 08:01 | 18:14 | 10h 13m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 08:02 | 18:13 | 10h 11m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 08:03 | 18:13 | 10h 10m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 08:04 | 18:12 | 10h 08m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 08:05 | 18:12 | 10h 07m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 08:06 | 18:11 | 10h 05m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 08:07 | 18:11 | 10h 04m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 08:08 | 18:10 | 10h 02m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 08:09 | 18:10 | 10h 01m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 08:10 | 18:09 | 9h 60m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 08:11 | 18:09 | 9h 58m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 08:12 | 18:09 | 9h 57m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 08:13 | 18:09 | 9h 56m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 08:14 | 18:08 | 9h 55m |
Daylight through the year in Sandpits
At Sandpits's latitude (36.14° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 37m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 42m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Sandpits's coordinates (36.1397°, -5.3562°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Gibraltar.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Sandpits today?
The sun rises at 07:45 today in Sandpits, in the ESE (107°) (107° from north).
What time is sunset in Sandpits today?
The sun sets at 18:27 today in Sandpits, in the WSW (253°) (253° from north).
When is golden hour in Sandpits?
Today, golden hour runs 07:28–08:21 in the morning and 17:51–18:43 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.