Sunrise and sunset in Punta Arenas, Chile
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 06:08 and sets at 20:47 in Punta Arenas (GMT-3): 14 h 38 min of daylight, 4 min 1 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 13:27, it is 50.1° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 20:47
- Solar noon
- 13:27, 50.1° high
- Day length
- 14 h 38 min
- Golden hour
- 06:08–06:56 and 19:59–20:47
- Blue hour
- 05:13–05:45 and 21:11–21:42
See the sun’s path over Punta Arenas on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 03:38–04:39 | 22:17–23:19 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:39–05:29 | 21:26–22:17 |
| Civil twilight | 05:29–06:08 | 20:47–21:26 |
Sunrise and sunset in Punta Arenas through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:21 | 22:12 | 16 h 50 min | 59.8° |
| February | 06:14 | 21:39 | 15 h 25 min | 53.8° |
| March | 07:09 | 20:40 | 13 h 31 min | 44.2° |
| April | 08:06 | 19:27 | 11 h 20 min | 32.1° |
| May | 08:59 | 18:21 | 9 h 21 min | 21.6° |
| June | 09:45 | 17:37 | 7 h 51 min | 14.7° |
| July | 09:58 | 17:36 | 7 h 37 min | 13.8° |
| August | 09:25 | 18:14 | 8 h 48 min | 19° |
| September | 08:22 | 19:05 | 10 h 43 min | 28.7° |
| October | 07:10 | 19:57 | 12 h 47 min | 40.2° |
| November | 06:00 | 20:55 | 14 h 54 min | 51.4° |
| December | 05:16 | 21:50 | 16 h 33 min | 58.7° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Punta Arenas
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 59% of the sun covered at 11:55 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 11 July 2029: 8% of the sun covered at 12:39 (partial eclipse)
- Sunday, 9 May 2032: 48% of the sun covered at 09:20 (annular eclipse)
- Friday, 23 September 2033: 38% of the sun covered at 10:29 (partial eclipse)
Places near Punta Arenas
- Comodoro Rivadavia 848 km
- Puerto Montt 1309 km
- Osorno 1410 km
- Valdivia 1495 km
- Neuquén 1595 km
- Temuco 1609 km
- Bahía Blanca 1737 km
- Los Ángeles 1749 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 -53.1628°, -70.9092° at sea level, in the America/Punta Arenas time zone.