Sunset in Barcelona today
September 13, 2026 · Barcelona, Spain
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Sunset in Barcelona today is at 20:06. Day length is 12h 36m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Barcelona's coordinates and updated daily.
Barcelona lies at 41°N. In Barcelona, day length ranges from 9h 11m in winter to 15h 10m in summer — a swing of about 5h 59m.
The sun goes down towards the west in Barcelona today, at a bearing of 276°. Civil twilight then lasts another 28 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 23 minutes earlier in Barcelona than in Madrid, 505 km to the west. In Barcelona, the Bunkers del Carmel and Barceloneta is a natural place to watch the sun go down.
The time of sunset slides later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Barcelona.
The longest day in Barcelona is around 15h 10m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 11m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 3 minutes per day.
Sunset in Barcelona by month
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17:47 | 08:16 | 9h 31m |
| February | 18:25 | 07:48 | 10h 37m |
| March | 18:58 | 07:04 | 11h 53m |
| April | 20:31 | 07:13 | 13h 19m |
| May | 21:03 | 06:34 | 14h 30m |
| June | 21:27 | 06:18 | 15h 9m |
| July | 21:24 | 06:31 | 14h 53m |
| August | 20:53 | 07:01 | 13h 52m |
| September | 20:03 | 07:32 | 12h 31m |
| October | 19:12 | 08:03 | 11h 9m |
| November | 17:33 | 07:40 | 9h 53m |
| December | 17:23 | 08:11 | 9h 12m |