Today in A Coruna, Spain, the sun rises at 7:47 AM and sets at 9:28 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 40m of daylight. That is 3 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 3 minutes of daylight each day. With 121 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, A Coruna is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in A Coruna
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in A Coruna runs from N/A to 8:26 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:49 PM and lasts until 9:28 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. A Coruna sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in A Coruna falls exactly at 2:38 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 57.49 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of A Coruna in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in A Coruna?
At A Coruna's latitude of 43.3466447°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 343.00° (NNW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for A Coruna are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 43.3466447, -8.4127029. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in A Coruna (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 A Coruna versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 7:47 AM | 9:28 PM | 13h 40m |
| 2025 | 7:48 AM | 9:28 PM | 13h 40m |
| 2021 | 7:48 AM | 9:27 PM | 13h 39m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in A Coruna today?
In A Coruna, the sun rises at exactly 7:47 AM and sets at 9:28 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 40m of daylight.
When is golden hour in A Coruna today?
Today, morning golden hour in A Coruna runs from N/A to 8:26 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:49 PM and lasts until 9:25 PM.
Why does sunrise in A Coruna shift every day?
At A Coruna's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 343.00° (NNW). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 3 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in A Coruna at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 2:38 PM when the sun reaches 57.49. This produces very high UV, typical of A Coruna in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in A Coruna 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 7:48 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 7:48 AM.