All cities › Spain · Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Barcelona
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Barcelona — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Europe/Madrid
Sky chart for Barcelona
Day length
13:57
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:57
Solar noon
13:56
Sunset
20:55
Day length
13:57
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
06:39 → 07:35
Golden hour · evening
20:17 → 21:13
Next 7 days · Barcelona
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug | 06:57 | 20:55 | 20:17 → 21:13 | 21:13 → 21:25 | 13:57 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 06:58 | 20:53 | 20:15 → 21:12 | 21:12 → 21:23 | 13:55 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 06:59 | 20:52 | 20:14 → 21:10 | 21:10 → 21:22 | 13:53 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 07:00 | 20:51 | 20:13 → 21:09 | 21:09 → 21:20 | 13:50 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 07:01 | 20:49 | 20:11 → 21:07 | 21:07 → 21:19 | 13:48 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 07:02 | 20:48 | 20:10 → 21:06 | 21:06 → 21:17 | 13:45 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 07:03 | 20:46 | 20:09 → 21:04 | 21:04 → 21:16 | 13:43 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 12 August
Longest evening golden window: 20:17 → 21:13. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug | 06:57 | 06:39 → 07:35 | 13:56 | 20:17 → 21:13 | 20:55 | 13:57 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 06:58 | 06:40 → 07:36 | 13:56 | 20:15 → 21:12 | 20:53 | 13:55 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 06:59 | 06:41 → 07:37 | 13:56 | 20:14 → 21:10 | 20:52 | 13:53 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 07:00 | 06:42 → 07:38 | 13:55 | 20:13 → 21:09 | 20:51 | 13:50 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 07:01 | 06:43 → 07:39 | 13:55 | 20:11 → 21:07 | 20:49 | 13:48 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 07:02 | 06:44 → 07:40 | 13:55 | 20:10 → 21:06 | 20:48 | 13:45 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 07:03 | 06:45 → 07:41 | 13:55 | 20:09 → 21:04 | 20:46 | 13:43 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 07:04 | 06:46 → 07:42 | 13:55 | 20:07 → 21:03 | 20:45 | 13:40 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 07:05 | 06:47 → 07:43 | 13:54 | 20:06 → 21:01 | 20:43 | 13:38 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 07:06 | 06:48 → 07:44 | 13:54 | 20:04 → 21:00 | 20:42 | 13:35 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 07:07 | 06:49 → 07:45 | 13:54 | 20:03 → 20:58 | 20:40 | 13:33 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 07:08 | 06:51 → 07:46 | 13:54 | 20:01 → 20:57 | 20:39 | 13:30 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 07:09 | 06:52 → 07:47 | 13:53 | 20:00 → 20:55 | 20:37 | 13:28 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 07:10 | 06:53 → 07:47 | 13:53 | 19:58 → 20:53 | 20:36 | 13:25 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 07:11 | 06:54 → 07:48 | 13:53 | 19:57 → 20:52 | 20:34 | 13:22 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 07:12 | 06:55 → 07:49 | 13:52 | 19:55 → 20:50 | 20:33 | 13:20 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 07:13 | 06:56 → 07:50 | 13:52 | 19:54 → 20:48 | 20:31 | 13:17 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 07:14 | 06:57 → 07:51 | 13:52 | 19:52 → 20:47 | 20:29 | 13:15 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 07:15 | 06:58 → 07:52 | 13:52 | 19:51 → 20:45 | 20:28 | 13:12 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 07:16 | 06:59 → 07:53 | 13:51 | 19:49 → 20:44 | 20:26 | 13:09 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 07:17 | 07:00 → 07:54 | 13:51 | 19:48 → 20:42 | 20:24 | 13:07 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 07:18 | 07:01 → 07:55 | 13:51 | 19:46 → 20:40 | 20:23 | 13:04 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 07:19 | 07:02 → 07:56 | 13:50 | 19:44 → 20:38 | 20:21 | 13:01 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 07:20 | 07:03 → 07:57 | 13:50 | 19:43 → 20:37 | 20:20 | 12:59 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 07:21 | 07:04 → 07:58 | 13:50 | 19:41 → 20:35 | 20:18 | 12:56 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 07:22 | 07:05 → 07:59 | 13:49 | 19:40 → 20:33 | 20:16 | 12:53 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 07:23 | 07:06 → 08:00 | 13:49 | 19:38 → 20:32 | 20:14 | 12:51 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 07:24 | 07:07 → 08:01 | 13:49 | 19:36 → 20:30 | 20:13 | 12:48 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 07:25 | 07:08 → 08:02 | 13:48 | 19:35 → 20:28 | 20:11 | 12:45 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 07:26 | 07:09 → 08:03 | 13:48 | 19:33 → 20:26 | 20:09 | 12:43 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Barcelona today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 20:17 and lasts until 21:13 local time. Morning golden hour is from 06:39 to 07:35.
- When does the sun rise and set in Barcelona?
- Today the sun rises at 06:57 and sets at 20:55. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:56.
- What's the moon phase in Barcelona tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 0% illuminated. Moonrise at 06:30, moonset at 21:10.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Barcelona?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.