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
8:11 AM
100° EDawn 7:46 AM
Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 8:11:08 AM GMT+1 (in 4h 10m).
Sunset
7:34 PM
260° WDusk 7:59 PM
Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 7:34:18 PM GMT+1 (in 15h 33m).
Now
8:11a7:34p
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Night now · First light at 6:49 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 23m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 1:52 PM
- Sun altitude
- 51.3° below
- Sun direction
- 58° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
8:11 AM
100° EDawn 7:47 AM
Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 8:11:52 AM GMT+1 (in 28h 11m).
Sunset
7:33 PM
260° WDusk 7:57 PM
Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 7:33:07 PM GMT+1 (in 39h 32m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Santa Cruz
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:54 PM
- Moonset
- 10:35 PM
Calendar
Western European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:36 AM | 8:01 AM | 1:56 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:16 PM | 11h 50m 43s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:37 AM | 8:01 AM | 1:56 PM | 7:50 PM | 8:15 PM | 11h 48m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:37 AM | 8:02 AM | 1:56 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:13 PM | 11h 46m 44s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:38 AM | 8:03 AM | 1:55 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:12 PM | 11h 44m 45s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:39 AM | 8:03 AM | 1:55 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:11 PM | 11h 42m 46s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:40 AM | 8:04 AM | 1:55 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:10 PM | 11h 40m 48s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:40 AM | 8:05 AM | 1:54 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:08 PM | 11h 38m 49s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:41 AM | 8:06 AM | 1:54 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:07 PM | 11h 36m 51s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:42 AM | 8:06 AM | 1:54 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:06 PM | 11h 34m 53s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:42 AM | 8:07 AM | 1:54 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:05 PM | 11h 32m 55s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:43 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:53 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:03 PM | 11h 30m 57s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:44 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:53 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:02 PM | 11h 29m 00s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:44 AM | 8:09 AM | 1:53 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:01 PM | 11h 27m 03s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:45 AM | 8:10 AM | 1:53 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:00 PM | 11h 25m 07s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:46 AM | 8:11 AM | 1:52 PM | 7:34 PM | 7:59 PM | 11h 23m 11s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 23m 11s of daylight·−1m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:46 AM – 7:59 PM Time 4:01 AM Altitude -51.3° Heading 58° ENE Light Night 4:01 AM, Night, altitude -51.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:47 AM | 8:11 AM | 1:52 PM | 7:33 PM | 7:57 PM | 11h 21m 15s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:47 AM | 8:12 AM | 1:52 PM | 7:31 PM | 7:56 PM | 11h 19m 20s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:48 AM | 8:13 AM | 1:52 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:55 PM | 11h 17m 25s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:49 AM | 8:14 AM | 1:52 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:54 PM | 11h 15m 30s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:49 AM | 8:14 AM | 1:51 PM | 7:28 PM | 7:53 PM | 11h 13m 36s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:50 AM | 8:15 AM | 1:51 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:52 PM | 11h 11m 43s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:51 AM | 8:16 AM | 1:51 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:51 PM | 11h 09m 50s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:52 AM | 8:17 AM | 1:51 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:50 PM | 11h 07m 58s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:52 AM | 8:18 AM | 1:51 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:49 PM | 11h 06m 07s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:53 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 04m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:54 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 11h 02m 25s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:51 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 00m 36s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:56 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 58m 47s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 10h 56m 59s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 55m 12s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:58 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:50 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 53m 26s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:11 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Santa Cruz today?
- Sunset today is at 7:34 PM, after 11h 23m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Santa Cruz tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:56 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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