Sunrise and sunset in Gibraltar
The times of sunrise and sunset in Gibraltar are influenced by the country's moderate northern position in the hemisphere. Not as extreme as in the United States, but still noticeable. The days in summer are long and in winter short. With up to approximately 14:40 hours the longest days are in Juni. On the other hand the longest dark nights happen in winter (in the southern hemisphere it is the other way around). In Dezember a night in Gibraltar last almost 15 hours.In these days the sun in Gibraltar rises at 7:35. The sunset on the other hand is currently late at 21:03 in the evening.
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Average lentgh of daylight in Gibraltar
Sunrise and sunset in the most important cities of Gibraltar
The cities are ordered by their geographic position from west to east, so in an approximate direction of the sun course. Since the orbit of the sun is elliptical, sunrise or sunset never happen on a whole longitude at the same time. All data given for April 23rd., localtime in Gibraltar| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Hours of daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 07:35 am | 09:03 pm | 13:27 hours |
International cities for comparison
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Hours of daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin (Germany) | 05:48 am | 08:21 pm | 14:33 hours |
| New York (USA) | 06:02 am | 07:45 pm | 13:43 hours |
| Auckland (New Zealand) | 06:51 am | 05:46 pm | 10:55 hours |
| Manila (Philippines) | 05:36 am | 06:12 pm | 12:36 hours |
| Moscow (Russia) | 05:01 am | 07:53 pm | 14:52 hours |
| Shanghai (China) | 05:16 am | 06:28 pm | 13:13 hours |
| Helsinki (Finland) | 05:35 am | 09:01 pm | 15:25 hours |