Look up the exact time darkness falls in Alicante, Valencian Community for any date of the year. Sunset times, civil dusk, full twilight schedule, and daylight changes.
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Today — Wednesday, November 4, 2026
It gets dark at 06:26 PM in Alicante
Sunrise
07:31 AM
Sunset
05:59 PM
Gets Dark
06:26 PM
Day Length
10h 28m
Alicante is losing 2m 7s of daylight per day
Darkness arrives earliest on December 5 at 6:10 PM and latest on June 27 at 10:01 PM, a swing of 3 h 51 min across the year.
The longest day brings 14 h 50 min of daylight and the shortest just 9 h 30 min. The earliest dusk comes about 16 days away from the shortest day, because Earth's oval orbit shifts solar noon through the year.
After sunset, twilight lasts about 26 min at the March equinox and stretches to 32 min in midsummer. Near the equator it is only about 21 min year-round.
In Alicante, on 144 evenings it stays light until after 9 pm.
Alicante sits toward the western side of its time zone, so the sun runs about 1 h behind the clock. That pushes sunsets later than in towns further east.
Alicante lies 4,264 km (2,650 miles) north of the equator at 38.34°N. That is almost the same latitude as Denver, so both see a similar yearly rhythm of daylight.
This page shows exactly when it gets dark in Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain for any day of the year. The interactive tool above lets you pick any date to see the precise sunset time, civil dusk (when true darkness begins), and the full twilight schedule including nautical and astronomical dawn and dusk.
Alicante is located at latitude 38.34° and longitude -0.49°. The time darkness falls changes throughout the year based on Earth's axial tilt — earlier in winter, later in summer. Use the date picker above to check any date.
Whether you're planning trick-or-treating for Halloween, a fireworks display, an outdoor wedding, or an evening event in Alicante, knowing the exact time darkness falls is essential. This tool calculates civil dusk — when the sun drops 6 degrees below the horizon — for any date at Alicante's exact coordinates.
The site also shows the daily daylight delta — how much daylight Alicante is gaining or losing each day — and a year-long daylight curve showing how day length rises and falls across all 365 days.