What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Santa Cruz, Madeira. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:27 AM
108° ESEDawn 7:01 AM
Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 7:27:18 AM GMT+0 (in 1h 37m).
Sunset
6:13 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:39 PM
Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 6:13:48 PM GMT+0 (in 12h 23m).
Now
7:27a6:13p
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Night now · First light at 6:03 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 7:11 – 8:01 AM | 5:39 – 6:29 PM |
| Blue hour | 7:01 – 7:11 AM | 6:29 – 6:39 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 46m
- −1m 42s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:50 PM
- Sun altitude
- 20.3° below
- Sun direction
- 95° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:28 AM
108° ESEDawn 7:02 AM
Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 7:28:11 AM GMT+0 (in 25h 38m).
Sunset
6:12 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:38 PM
Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 6:12:59 PM GMT+0 (in 36h 23m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Santa Cruz
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:42 AM
- Moonset
- 3:30 PM
Calendar
Western European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:59 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 51m 40s | |
| 2 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 49m 56s | |
| 3 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 48m 12s | |
| 4 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 46m 30s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 46m 30s of daylight·−1m 42s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:01 AM – 6:39 PM Time 5:50 AM Altitude -20.4° Heading 95° E Light Night 5:50 AM, Night, altitude -20.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 44m 48s | |
| 6 Fri | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 43m 08s | |
| 7 Sat | 7:04 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 41m 29s | |
| 8 Sun | 7:05 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:36 PM | 10h 39m 51s | |
| 9 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 38m 14s | |
| 10 Tue | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 36m 39s | |
| 11 Wed | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 35m 05s | |
| 12 Thu | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 33m 32s | |
| 13 Fri | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 32m 01s | |
| 14 Sat | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 30m 31s | |
| 15 Sun | 7:10 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 29m 03s | |
| 16 Mon | 7:11 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 27m 36s | |
| 17 Tue | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:31 PM | 10h 26m 11s | |
| 18 Wed | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 24m 48s | |
| 19 Thu | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 23m 26s | |
| 20 Fri | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:52 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:30 PM | 10h 22m 06s | |
| 21 Sat | 7:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 20m 48s | |
| 22 Sun | 7:16 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 19m 32s | |
| 23 Mon | 7:17 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:29 PM | 10h 18m 18s | |
| 24 Tue | 7:18 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:53 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 17m 06s | |
| 25 Wed | 7:19 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 15m 56s | |
| 26 Thu | 7:20 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 14m 48s | |
| 27 Fri | 7:21 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:54 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 13m 42s | |
| 28 Sat | 7:21 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 10h 12m 38s | |
| 29 Sun | 7:22 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:27 PM | 10h 11m 37s | |
| 30 Mon | 7:23 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:55 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:27 PM | 10h 10m 38s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Santa Cruz from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz, Portugal
- What time does the sun rise in Santa Cruz today?
- Sunrise in Santa Cruz today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Santa Cruz today?
- Sunset today is at 6:13 PM, after 10h 46m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Santa Cruz tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:39 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Santa Cruz, Portugal?
- The longest day of 2026 in Santa Cruz is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Santa Cruz, Portugal?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Santa Cruz, Madeira is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Santa Cruz get in summer than in winter?
- Santa Cruz gets 4h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 18m against 9h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Santa Cruz?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Santa Cruz is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Santa Cruz?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 9:19 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Santa Cruz?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 6:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Santa Cruz?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 8:18 AM.
- Does Santa Cruz observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Santa Cruz uses Western European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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