Sunrise and sunset in La Ceiba, Honduras
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 17:20 in La Ceiba (GMT-6): 11 h 36 min of daylight, 47 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:32, it is 61.1° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Solar noon
- 11:32, 61.1° high
- Day length
- 11 h 36 min
- Golden hour
- 05:43–06:12 and 16:51–17:20
- Blue hour
- 05:13–05:30 and 17:34–17:51
See the sun’s path over La Ceiba on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:30–04:56 | 18:08–18:33 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:56–05:21 | 17:42–18:08 |
| Civil twilight | 05:21–05:43 | 17:20–17:42 |
Sunrise and sunset in La Ceiba through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:15 | 17:28 | 11 h 12 min | 51.2° |
| February | 06:18 | 17:45 | 11 h 27 min | 57.2° |
| March | 06:06 | 17:55 | 11 h 49 min | 66.7° |
| April | 05:43 | 18:00 | 12 h 17 min | 78.8° |
| May | 05:24 | 18:06 | 12 h 42 min | 89.3° |
| June | 05:16 | 18:16 | 13 h 00 min | 83.7° |
| July | 05:20 | 18:23 | 13 h 02 min | 82.7° |
| August | 05:29 | 18:19 | 12 h 49 min | 87.8° |
| September | 05:35 | 18:01 | 12 h 25 min | 82.5° |
| October | 05:38 | 17:37 | 11 h 59 min | 71° |
| November | 05:45 | 17:18 | 11 h 33 min | 59.8° |
| December | 05:59 | 17:15 | 11 h 15 min | 52.4° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from La Ceiba
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 37% of the sun covered at 07:45 (annular eclipse)
- Sunday, 14 January 2029: 12% of the sun covered at 10:56 (partial eclipse)
- Friday, 14 November 2031: 63% of the sun covered at 16:43 (hybrid eclipse)
- Tuesday, 12 September 2034: 14% of the sun covered at 08:54 (annular eclipse)
Places near La Ceiba
- Olanchito 38 km
- Tocoa 84 km
- El Progreso 116 km
- Puerto Cortez 123 km
- Choloma 126 km
- San Pedro Sula 136 km
- Catacamas 139 km
- Siguatepeque 171 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 15.7597°, -86.7822° at sea level, in the America/Tegucigalpa time zone.