Today in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, the sun rises at 6:33 AM and sets at 7:47 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 13m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 159 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Santiago de Cuba Province is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Santiago de Cuba Province
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Santiago de Cuba Province runs from N/A to 7:04 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 7:15 PM and lasts until 7:47 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Santiago de Cuba Province's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Santiago de Cuba Province falls exactly at 1:10 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 18.46 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Santiago de Cuba Province, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Santiago de Cuba Province?
At Santiago de Cuba Province's latitude of 20.0167°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 253.11° (WSW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Santiago de Cuba Province are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 20.0167, -75.8167. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Santiago de Cuba Province (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Santiago de Cuba Province versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:33 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 13m |
| 2025 | 6:33 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 13m |
| 2021 | 6:33 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 13m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Santiago de Cuba Province today?
In Santiago de Cuba Province, the sun rises at exactly 6:33 AM and sets at 7:47 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 13m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Santiago de Cuba Province today?
Today, morning golden hour in Santiago de Cuba Province runs from N/A to 7:04 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 7:15 PM and lasts until 7:44 PM.
Why does sunrise in Santiago de Cuba Province shift every day?
At Santiago de Cuba Province's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 253.11° (WSW). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Santiago de Cuba Province at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:10 PM when the sun reaches 18.46. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Santiago de Cuba Province, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Santiago de Cuba Province changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 6:33 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:33 AM.