Daylight hours in Medellin today
September 10, 2026 · Medellin, Colombia
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Medellin has 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset is at 18:06. All times are calculated astronomically for Medellin's exact coordinates.
Medellin lies at 6°N. In Medellin, day length ranges from 11h 46m in winter to 12h 29m in summer — a swing of about 0h 43m.
Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at 12:00 in Medellin, almost exactly when the clock says 12. At midday the sun currently stands 88.6° above the horizon in Medellin. Medellin lies inside the tropics, so twice a year the midday sun passes straight overhead; at the opposite solstice it still reaches 60.3°.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Medellin.
The longest day in Medellin is around 12h 29m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 46m (around December 21).
Daylight hours in Medellin by month
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11h 48m | 06:18 | 18:06 |
| February | 11h 55m | 06:20 | 18:15 |
| March | 12h 5m | 06:10 | 18:15 |
| April | 12h 15m | 05:56 | 18:11 |
| May | 12h 24m | 05:48 | 18:12 |
| June | 12h 29m | 05:49 | 18:18 |
| July | 12h 27m | 05:55 | 18:22 |
| August | 12h 20m | 05:58 | 18:18 |
| September | 12h 10m | 05:54 | 18:04 |
| October | 11h 60m | 05:49 | 17:49 |
| November | 11h 51m | 05:52 | 17:43 |
| December | 11h 46m | 06:05 | 17:51 |