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Sunrise & sunset times in Cúcuta, Colombia

On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 18:12 in Cúcuta. All times are shown in the America/Bogota timezone.

Today in Cúcuta

Sunrise
05:39
Az 68°
Sunset
18:12
Az 292°
Solar noon11:55
Day length12h 32m
−0m 12s vs. yesterday
Twilight
Civil dawn05:17
Nautical dawn04:50
Astronomical dawn04:23
Civil dusk18:34
Nautical dusk19:01
Astronomical dusk19:27
Golden & blue hour
Golden hour (morning)05:17 – 06:09
Golden hour (evening)17:42 – 18:34
Blue hour (morning)05:17 – 05:25
Blue hour (evening)18:25 – 18:34
7.9074° N72.5049° WAmerica/Bogota

Golden hour in Cúcuta today

Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.

Morning golden hour
05:17 – 06:09
52 min window
Evening golden hour
17:42 – 18:34
52 min window

Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Cúcuta when the sun is at its most flattering angle.

Monthly sunrise & sunset in Cúcuta (2026)

Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Cúcuta’s coordinates.

Monthly sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and day length on the 15th of each month
MonthSunriseSunsetSolar noonDay length
January06:0817:5011:5911h 42m
February06:0718:0012:0411h 52m
March05:5618:0111:5812h 04m
April05:4117:5811:4912h 17m
May05:3118:0011:4612h 29m
June05:3318:0811:5012h 34m
July05:3918:1211:5612h 32m
August05:4318:0511:5412h 22m
September05:4017:4911:4512h 09m
October05:3717:3411:3511h 56m
November05:4117:2711:3411h 45m
December05:5517:3511:4511h 40m

Solar year in Cúcuta (2026)

Longest day
21 June 2026
12h 35m of daylight
Shortest day
21 December 2026
11h 40m of daylight
Annual variation
0h 55m
between longest and shortest

Because Cúcuta is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 0h 55m between the longest and shortest day.

Day length across the year in Cúcuta

0h6h12h18h24hToday 12h 25mJanMarMayJulSepNov

Longest day in Cúcuta: 12h 28m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 11h 32m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 25m.

Moon tonight in Cúcuta

Phase
New
0% illuminated
Moonrise
05:46
Moonset
18:45

Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Cúcuta today?

The sun rises at 05:39 America/Bogota in Cúcuta, Colombia today.

What time is sunset in Cúcuta today?

The sun sets at 18:12 America/Bogota in Cúcuta today.

How long is the day in Cúcuta today?

Daylight in Cúcuta today lasts 12 hours and 32 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.

When is the golden hour in Cúcuta?

The morning golden hour in Cúcuta runs from 05:17 to 06:09, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:42 to 18:34.

What is the timezone of Cúcuta?

Cúcuta uses the America/Bogota timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.

When is the longest day of the year in Cúcuta?

The longest day of 2026 in Cúcuta is 21 June 2026, with 12h 35m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.

When is the shortest day of the year in Cúcuta?

The shortest day of 2026 in Cúcuta is 21 December 2026, with 11h 40m of daylight.

How much does daylight vary through the year in Cúcuta?

Because Cúcuta is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 0h 55m. Days are nearly the same length all year.

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