Sunrise and sunset in Tunja, Colombia
Today, Tuesday, 27 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:36 in Tunja (GMT-5): 11 h 56 min of daylight, 16 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:38, it is 71.7° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Solar noon
- 11:38, 71.7° high
- Day length
- 11 h 56 min
- Golden hour
- 05:40–06:08 and 17:08–17:36
- Blue hour
- 05:10–05:27 and 17:49–18:06
See the sun’s path over Tunja on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:29–04:54 | 18:22–18:47 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:54–05:18 | 17:58–18:22 |
| Civil twilight | 05:18–05:40 | 17:36–17:58 |
Sunrise and sunset in Tunja through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:03 | 17:52 | 11 h 48 min | 61.5° |
| February | 06:11 | 18:04 | 11 h 53 min | 67.4° |
| March | 06:06 | 18:07 | 12 h 00 min | 76.9° |
| April | 05:53 | 18:03 | 12 h 10 min | 89° |
| May | 05:42 | 18:01 | 12 h 18 min | 80.5° |
| June | 05:40 | 18:05 | 12 h 25 min | 73.5° |
| July | 05:45 | 18:11 | 12 h 26 min | 72.4° |
| August | 05:50 | 18:11 | 12 h 21 min | 77.5° |
| September | 05:48 | 18:01 | 12 h 13 min | 87.3° |
| October | 05:42 | 17:46 | 12 h 04 min | 81.3° |
| November | 05:40 | 17:35 | 11 h 55 min | 70° |
| December | 05:49 | 17:38 | 11 h 49 min | 62.6° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Tunja
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 61% of the sun covered at 09:00 (annular eclipse)
- Friday, 14 November 2031: 56% of the sun covered at 17:30 (hybrid eclipse)
- Tuesday, 12 September 2034: 27% of the sun covered at 10:32 (annular eclipse)
Places near Tunja
- Sogamoso 51 km
- Zipaquirá 92 km
- Yopal 109 km
- Chía 109 km
- Bogotá 131 km
- Funza 132 km
- Madrid 135 km
- Facatativá 137 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 5.5448°, -73.3576° at sea level, in the America/Bogota time zone.