Sunset and sunrise times in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
In Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic the sun sets today, Saturday 10 October, at 18:23 and rises at 06:35. Daylight lasts 11h 47m; evening golden hour runs from 17:54 to 18:36.
Today, Saturday 10 October
- First light
- 06:13
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Solar noon
- 12:29
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Last light
- 18:45
- Day length
- 11h 47m
18h 21m until sunset
Light and sky
- Evening golden hour
- 17:54 – 18:36
- Blue hour
- 18:36 – 18:45
- Max sun altitude
- 63.7°
- Moon
- 🌑 New moon
- Moonrise / moonset
- 06:34 / 18:26
The sun sets at 263° — face west
Sunset conditions tonight
Rated by our sunset quality score, whose formula is published in full. Forecast by Open-Meteo.
Tomorrow, Sunday 11 October
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:22 Golden hour 17:53 – 18:36 Day length 11h 46m vs today 1 minute shorterWhere Santiago de los Caballeros is
- Coordinates
- 19.4504° N, 70.6908° W
- Time zone
- America/Santo_Domingo
- Current offset
- UTC-04:00
- Elevation
- 209 m
- Population
- 1,200,000
Sunrise and sunset in Santiago de los Caballeros, October 2026
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Last light | Day length | Change | Golden hour | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 06:11 | 06:33 | 12:32 | 18:31 | 18:52 | 11h 57m | −1:06 | 18:01–18:44 | 🌖 72% |
| Fri 2 | 06:11 | 06:33 | 12:32 | 18:30 | 18:52 | 11h 56m | −1:06 | 18:01–18:43 | 🌖 61% |
| Sat 3 | 06:11 | 06:33 | 12:31 | 18:29 | 18:51 | 11h 55m | −1:06 | 18:00–18:42 | 🌗 50% |
| Sun 4 | 06:12 | 06:34 | 12:31 | 18:28 | 18:50 | 11h 54m | −1:06 | 17:59–18:41 | 🌘 38% |
| Mon 5 | 06:12 | 06:34 | 12:31 | 18:27 | 18:49 | 11h 53m | −1:05 | 17:58–18:41 | 🌘 27% |
| Tue 6 | 06:12 | 06:34 | 12:30 | 18:26 | 18:48 | 11h 52m | −1:05 | 17:57–18:40 | 🌘 17% |
| Wed 7 | 06:12 | 06:34 | 12:30 | 18:25 | 18:47 | 11h 50m | −1:05 | 17:56–18:39 | 🌘 10% |
| Thu 8 | 06:13 | 06:35 | 12:30 | 18:25 | 18:47 | 11h 49m | −1:05 | 17:55–18:38 | 🌘 4% |
| Fri 9 | 06:13 | 06:35 | 12:29 | 18:24 | 18:46 | 11h 48m | −1:05 | 17:55–18:37 | 🌘 1% |
| Sat 10 | 06:13 | 06:35 | 12:29 | 18:23 | 18:45 | 11h 47m | −1:05 | 17:54–18:36 | 🌑 0% |
| Sun 11 | 06:13 | 06:35 | 12:29 | 18:22 | 18:44 | 11h 46m | −1:05 | 17:53–18:36 | 🌒 2% |
| Mon 12 | 06:14 | 06:36 | 12:29 | 18:21 | 18:43 | 11h 45m | −1:04 | 17:52–18:35 | 🌒 5% |
| Tue 13 | 06:14 | 06:36 | 12:28 | 18:21 | 18:43 | 11h 44m | −1:04 | 17:51–18:34 | 🌒 10% |
| Wed 14 | 06:14 | 06:36 | 12:28 | 18:20 | 18:42 | 11h 43m | −1:04 | 17:50–18:33 | 🌒 16% |
| Thu 15 | 06:15 | 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:19 | 18:41 | 11h 42m | −1:04 | 17:50–18:33 | 🌒 24% |
| Fri 16 | 06:15 | 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:18 | 18:40 | 11h 41m | −1:03 | 17:49–18:32 | 🌒 32% |
| Sat 17 | 06:15 | 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:18 | 18:40 | 11h 40m | −1:03 | 17:48–18:31 | 🌒 41% |
| Sun 18 | 06:15 | 06:38 | 12:27 | 18:17 | 18:39 | 11h 39m | −1:03 | 17:47–18:30 | 🌓 50% |
| Mon 19 | 06:16 | 06:38 | 12:27 | 18:16 | 18:38 | 11h 38m | −1:03 | 17:47–18:30 | 🌔 60% |
| Tue 20 | 06:16 | 06:38 | 12:27 | 18:15 | 18:38 | 11h 37m | −1:02 | 17:46–18:29 | 🌔 69% |
| Wed 21 | 06:16 | 06:39 | 12:27 | 18:15 | 18:37 | 11h 36m | −1:02 | 17:45–18:28 | 🌔 78% |
| Thu 22 | 06:17 | 06:39 | 12:27 | 18:14 | 18:36 | 11h 35m | −1:02 | 17:44–18:28 | 🌔 86% |
| Fri 23 | 06:17 | 06:39 | 12:27 | 18:13 | 18:36 | 11h 34m | −1:01 | 17:44–18:27 | 🌔 92% |
| Sat 24 | 06:17 | 06:40 | 12:26 | 18:13 | 18:35 | 11h 33m | −1:01 | 17:43–18:27 | 🌔 97% |
| Sun 25 | 06:18 | 06:40 | 12:26 | 18:12 | 18:35 | 11h 32m | −1:01 | 17:42–18:26 | 🌔 99% |
| Mon 26 | 06:18 | 06:41 | 12:26 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 11h 31m | −1:00 | 17:42–18:25 | 🌕 100% |
| Tue 27 | 06:18 | 06:41 | 12:26 | 18:11 | 18:33 | 11h 30m | −1:00 | 17:41–18:25 | 🌖 97% |
| Wed 28 | 06:19 | 06:41 | 12:26 | 18:10 | 18:33 | 11h 29m | −0:59 | 17:40–18:24 | 🌖 92% |
| Thu 29 | 06:19 | 06:42 | 12:26 | 18:10 | 18:32 | 11h 28m | −0:59 | 17:40–18:24 | 🌖 85% |
| Fri 30 | 06:20 | 06:42 | 12:26 | 18:09 | 18:32 | 11h 27m | −0:58 | 17:39–18:23 | 🌖 76% |
| Sat 31 | 06:20 | 06:43 | 12:26 | 18:09 | 18:31 | 11h 26m | −0:58 | 17:39–18:23 | 🌖 65% |
More columns for October 2026: nautical and astronomical twilight, night length, sun altitude, sunset direction
| Date | Astro. dawn | Naut. dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Naut. dusk | Astro. dusk | Night | Max altitude | Sunset direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 05:20 | 05:46 | 06:33 | 18:31 | 19:18 | 19:43 | 12h 2m | 67.2° | 267° W |
| Fri 2 | 05:20 | 05:46 | 06:33 | 18:30 | 19:17 | 19:42 | 12h 3m | 66.8° | 266° W |
| Sat 3 | 05:21 | 05:46 | 06:33 | 18:29 | 19:16 | 19:42 | 12h 4m | 66.4° | 266° W |
| Sun 4 | 05:21 | 05:46 | 06:34 | 18:28 | 19:15 | 19:41 | 12h 6m | 66.0° | 265° W |
| Mon 5 | 05:21 | 05:46 | 06:34 | 18:27 | 19:15 | 19:40 | 12h 7m | 65.6° | 265° W |
| Tue 6 | 05:21 | 05:47 | 06:34 | 18:26 | 19:14 | 19:39 | 12h 8m | 65.2° | 265° W |
| Wed 7 | 05:21 | 05:47 | 06:34 | 18:25 | 19:13 | 19:38 | 12h 9m | 64.9° | 264° W |
| Thu 8 | 05:22 | 05:47 | 06:35 | 18:25 | 19:12 | 19:38 | 12h 10m | 64.5° | 264° W |
| Fri 9 | 05:22 | 05:47 | 06:35 | 18:24 | 19:11 | 19:37 | 12h 11m | 64.1° | 263° W |
| Sat 10 | 05:22 | 05:48 | 06:35 | 18:23 | 19:10 | 19:36 | 12h 12m | 63.7° | 263° W |
| Sun 11 | 05:22 | 05:48 | 06:35 | 18:22 | 19:10 | 19:35 | 12h 13m | 63.3° | 263° W |
| Mon 12 | 05:23 | 05:48 | 06:36 | 18:21 | 19:09 | 19:34 | 12h 14m | 63.0° | 262° W |
| Tue 13 | 05:23 | 05:48 | 06:36 | 18:21 | 19:08 | 19:34 | 12h 15m | 62.6° | 262° W |
| Wed 14 | 05:23 | 05:49 | 06:36 | 18:20 | 19:07 | 19:33 | 12h 16m | 62.2° | 261° W |
| Thu 15 | 05:23 | 05:49 | 06:37 | 18:19 | 19:07 | 19:32 | 12h 17m | 61.9° | 261° W |
| Fri 16 | 05:24 | 05:49 | 06:37 | 18:18 | 19:06 | 19:32 | 12h 18m | 61.5° | 261° W |
| Sat 17 | 05:24 | 05:49 | 06:37 | 18:18 | 19:05 | 19:31 | 12h 20m | 61.1° | 260° W |
| Sun 18 | 05:24 | 05:50 | 06:38 | 18:17 | 19:05 | 19:30 | 12h 21m | 60.8° | 260° W |
| Mon 19 | 05:24 | 05:50 | 06:38 | 18:16 | 19:04 | 19:30 | 12h 22m | 60.4° | 259° W |
| Tue 20 | 05:25 | 05:50 | 06:38 | 18:15 | 19:03 | 19:29 | 12h 23m | 60.0° | 259° W |
| Wed 21 | 05:25 | 05:51 | 06:39 | 18:15 | 19:03 | 19:28 | 12h 24m | 59.7° | 259° WSW |
| Thu 22 | 05:25 | 05:51 | 06:39 | 18:14 | 19:02 | 19:28 | 12h 25m | 59.3° | 258° WSW |
| Fri 23 | 05:26 | 05:51 | 06:39 | 18:13 | 19:02 | 19:27 | 12h 26m | 59.0° | 258° WSW |
| Sat 24 | 05:26 | 05:52 | 06:40 | 18:13 | 19:01 | 19:27 | 12h 27m | 58.6° | 258° WSW |
| Sun 25 | 05:26 | 05:52 | 06:40 | 18:12 | 19:00 | 19:26 | 12h 28m | 58.3° | 257° WSW |
| Mon 26 | 05:27 | 05:52 | 06:41 | 18:12 | 19:00 | 19:26 | 12h 29m | 57.9° | 257° WSW |
| Tue 27 | 05:27 | 05:53 | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:59 | 19:25 | 12h 30m | 57.6° | 256° WSW |
| Wed 28 | 05:27 | 05:53 | 06:41 | 18:10 | 18:59 | 19:25 | 12h 31m | 57.3° | 256° WSW |
| Thu 29 | 05:27 | 05:53 | 06:42 | 18:10 | 18:58 | 19:24 | 12h 32m | 56.9° | 256° WSW |
| Fri 30 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:42 | 18:09 | 18:58 | 19:24 | 12h 33m | 56.6° | 255° WSW |
| Sat 31 | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:43 | 18:09 | 18:57 | 19:23 | 12h 34m | 56.3° | 255° WSW |
November 2026
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Last light | Day length | Change | Golden hour | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 06:20 | 06:43 | 12:26 | 18:08 | 18:31 | 11h 25m | −0:57 | 17:38–18:22 | 🌗 54% |
| Mon 2 | 06:21 | 06:44 | 12:26 | 18:08 | 18:30 | 11h 24m | −0:57 | 17:37–18:22 | 🌘 42% |
| Tue 3 | 06:21 | 06:44 | 12:26 | 18:07 | 18:30 | 11h 23m | −0:56 | 17:37–18:21 | 🌘 31% |
| Wed 4 | 06:22 | 06:45 | 12:26 | 18:07 | 18:30 | 11h 22m | −0:56 | 17:36–18:21 | 🌘 21% |
| Thu 5 | 06:22 | 06:45 | 12:26 | 18:06 | 18:29 | 11h 21m | −0:55 | 17:36–18:20 | 🌘 13% |
| Fri 6 | 06:23 | 06:45 | 12:26 | 18:06 | 18:29 | 11h 20m | −0:54 | 17:36–18:20 | 🌘 7% |
| Sat 7 | 06:23 | 06:46 | 12:26 | 18:06 | 18:28 | 11h 19m | −0:54 | 17:35–18:20 | 🌘 3% |
| Sun 8 | 06:24 | 06:47 | 12:26 | 18:05 | 18:28 | 11h 18m | −0:53 | 17:35–18:19 | 🌘 1% |
| Mon 9 | 06:24 | 06:47 | 12:26 | 18:05 | 18:28 | 11h 17m | −0:52 | 17:34–18:19 | 🌑 0% |
| Tue 10 | 06:25 | 06:48 | 12:26 | 18:05 | 18:28 | 11h 17m | −0:52 | 17:34–18:19 | 🌒 2% |
| Wed 11 | 06:25 | 06:48 | 12:26 | 18:04 | 18:27 | 11h 16m | −0:51 | 17:33–18:18 | 🌒 6% |
| Thu 12 | 06:26 | 06:49 | 12:26 | 18:04 | 18:27 | 11h 15m | −0:50 | 17:33–18:18 | 🌒 11% |
| Fri 13 | 06:26 | 06:49 | 12:27 | 18:04 | 18:27 | 11h 14m | −0:49 | 17:33–18:18 | 🌒 17% |
| Sat 14 | 06:27 | 06:50 | 12:27 | 18:03 | 18:27 | 11h 13m | −0:49 | 17:32–18:18 | 🌒 25% |
| Sun 15 | 06:27 | 06:50 | 12:27 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 11h 12m | −0:48 | 17:32–18:17 | 🌒 33% |
| Mon 16 | 06:28 | 06:51 | 12:27 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 11h 12m | −0:47 | 17:32–18:17 | 🌒 43% |
| Tue 17 | 06:28 | 06:51 | 12:27 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 11h 11m | −0:46 | 17:32–18:17 | 🌓 52% |
| Wed 18 | 06:29 | 06:52 | 12:27 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 11h 10m | −0:45 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 62% |
| Thu 19 | 06:29 | 06:53 | 12:28 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 11h 9m | −0:44 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 72% |
| Fri 20 | 06:30 | 06:53 | 12:28 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 9m | −0:43 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 81% |
| Sat 21 | 06:31 | 06:54 | 12:28 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 8m | −0:42 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 89% |
| Sun 22 | 06:31 | 06:54 | 12:28 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 7m | −0:41 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 95% |
| Mon 23 | 06:32 | 06:55 | 12:29 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 7m | −0:40 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌔 98% |
| Tue 24 | 06:32 | 06:56 | 12:29 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 6m | −0:39 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌕 100% |
| Wed 25 | 06:33 | 06:56 | 12:29 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 5m | −0:38 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 99% |
| Thu 26 | 06:33 | 06:57 | 12:30 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 5m | −0:36 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 95% |
| Fri 27 | 06:34 | 06:58 | 12:30 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 4m | −0:35 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 88% |
| Sat 28 | 06:35 | 06:58 | 12:30 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 4m | −0:34 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 80% |
| Sun 29 | 06:35 | 06:59 | 12:31 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 3m | −0:33 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 69% |
| Mon 30 | 06:36 | 06:59 | 12:31 | 18:02 | 18:26 | 11h 2m | −0:32 | 17:31–18:17 | 🌖 58% |
Longest and shortest day in Santiago de los Caballeros
The longest day falls on 21 June 2026, 4 months ago, with 13h 18m of daylight.
The shortest is 21 December 2026, in 2 months, with 10h 57m.
Between them the day length swings by 2h 20m.
Daylight through 2026
The earliest sunset of the year is at 18:02 on 25 November; the latest is 19:25 on 5 July. Those dates are not the solstices — the difference between clock time and solar time shifts them by a week or more.
Sunrise ranges from 06:03 on 5 June to 07:19 on 17 January.
Averaged across the year, a day here holds 12h 8m of daylight.
What makes sunsets in Santiago de los Caballeros different
Clock noon and solar noon are 30 minutes apart here — the sun is highest at 12:29 standard time. That gap comes from the time zone's width, not the latitude.
It takes roughly 22 minutes to go from sunset to proper darkness, right on the 24-minute median for today.
The gap between the longest and shortest day of the year comes to 2h 20m, one of the widest swings of any Dominican Republic city on the site.
Over a year the sunset point slides 50° along the horizon, from WSW at the December solstice to WNW in June. Today it is W.
By the end of October the sun will be setting 22 minutes earlier than it did on the first, a shift of roughly 43 seconds a day.
Of the 13 Dominican Republic cities tracked here, this one sees the latest sunset today — 9 minutes apart from Punta Cana at the other end of the country.
On 18 May and 26 July the midday sun stands at the zenith, 69 days apart. Those are the only two days of the year with no noon shadow.
Planning a sunset photo in Santiago de los Caballeros
Arrive by 17:39. Golden hour opens at 17:54 and the sun is down by 18:23, so that leaves about fifteen minutes to find a position before the light is worth using.
Face west — the sun goes down at 263° on the compass today. That bearing moves through the year, so a composition that works this week may not in three months.
Do not pack up at sunset. Blue hour follows from 18:36 and runs to 18:45, the end of civil twilight and 22m after the sun disappears. That is the window where city lights balance against the sky.
Common questions
What time is sunset in Santiago de los Caballeros today?
The sun sets in Santiago de los Caballeros at 18:23 today, Saturday 10 October 2026.
How long after sunset does it get dark in Santiago de los Caballeros?
It takes 22m. Civil twilight ends at 18:45 today, which is the point most people would call dark.
When is golden hour in Santiago de los Caballeros?
Evening golden hour runs 17:54 to 18:36 today, lasting 42m. Full golden hour times for Santiago de los Caballeros covers the morning window and the coming week.