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Málaga Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Spain
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Málaga, Spain, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On October 11, 2026 in Málaga, Spain, sunrise is at 8:22 AM and sunset is at 7:48 PM (Europe/Madrid). The day lasts 11h 27m, solar noon is at 2:05 PM, morning golden hour ends at 8:57 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 7:14 PM.
Local date
October 11, 2026
Time zone
GMT+2
Last refreshed
Oct 11, 2026, 10:52 PM
Today’s solar times in Málaga
Dawn
7:56 AM
Sunrise
8:22 AM
Morning golden hour ends
8:57 AM
Evening golden hour starts
7:14 PM
Sunset
7:48 PM
Dusk
8:14 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 27m
Solar noon
2:05 PM
Coordinates
36.7202, -4.4203
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 36.7202, longitude -4.4203, and the Europe/Madrid time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Málaga over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 11, 2026 | 8:22 AM | 7:48 PM | 11h 27m |
| TomorrowOct 12, 2026 | 8:23 AM | 7:47 PM | 11h 24m |
| +1 weekOct 18, 2026 | 8:28 AM | 7:39 PM | 11h 11m |
| +1 monthNov 10, 2026 | 7:51 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 23m |
What these times mean
Málaga changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Málaga throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:30 AM | 6:25 PM | 9h 55m |
| February | 8:07 AM | 6:58 PM | 10h 51m |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:25 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:45 AM | 8:52 PM | 13h 07m |
| May | 7:11 AM | 9:18 PM | 14h 07m |
| June | 6:59 AM | 9:39 PM | 14h 40m |
| July | 7:11 AM | 9:37 PM | 14h 26m |
| August | 7:36 AM | 9:11 PM | 13h 35m |
| September | 8:01 AM | 8:27 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 8:25 AM | 7:43 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 7:56 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 14m |
| December | 8:24 AM | 6:04 PM | 9h 40m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
6:59 AM
June 9
Latest sunset
9:41 PM
June 22
Longest day
14h 41m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 39m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Málaga with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2027 | 12:07 PM | 107.9% |
| Jan 26, 2028 | 4:08 PM | 92.1% |
| Nov 14, 2050 | 2:30 PM | 88.7% |
| Sep 12, 2053 | 11:34 AM | 103.3% |
| Nov 5, 2059 | 10:18 AM | 94.2% |
Eclipse Syllabus
How to find golden hour for your photo shoot
Find warm, low-angle light using your location, date and Sun position. Check terrain and weather, then choose camera settings for the photograph you want.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Málaga today?
On October 11, 2026, sunrise in Málaga, Spain is at 8:22 AM and sunset is at 7:48 PM (Europe/Madrid).
How long is the day in Málaga today?
Today in Málaga, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 27m.
When is golden hour in Málaga?
Morning golden hour in Málaga ends at 8:57 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:14 PM.
What time is solar noon in Málaga?
Solar noon in Málaga is at 2:05 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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