Sunset Times in El Salvador Today 🇸🇻
Sunset Times & Overview for Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026
With El Salvador situated in a tropical zone, the evening transition on this Tuesday is timed for 17:42 in San Salvador. Across the country, this creates a solar timing spread of 7 minutes; the earliest sunset is currently in San Miguel (17:38), while Ahuachapán experiences the latest at 17:45.
Switch to Sunrise »The sun sets over San Salvador at 17:42 today in the W, closing out 11h 56m of daylight that began with sunrise at 05:46. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 11:45, from San Salvador's vantage point 653 m above sea level. Across El Salvador, the sun goes down first in San Miguel (17:38) and last in Ahuachapán (17:45).
Today's Sunset in Major El Salvador Cities
- 17:42
- 17:42
- 17:38
- 17:44
- 17:42
- 17:43
- 17:42
- 17:42
- 17:44
- 17:39
- 17:41
- 17:42
- 17:41
- 17:41
- 17:42
- 17:45
- 17:42
- 17:44
- 17:42
- 17:42
- 17:45
- 17:40
- 17:41
- 17:44
- 17:43
- 17:39
- 17:40
- 17:44
- 17:39
2026 Solar Path Analysis for San Salvador
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Sun's Path on Selected Date in San Salvador
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:46
↑
93° E
|
17:46
↑
267° W
|
11h 59m | -0m 45s | 04:35 | 18:57 | 05:00 | 18:32 | 05:24 | 18:07 | 11:46 | 149.77 |
| 2 |
05:46
↑
94° E
|
17:45
↑
266° W
|
11h 58m | -0m 45s | 04:35 | 18:56 | 05:00 | 18:31 | 05:24 | 18:07 | 11:46 | 149.73 |
| 3 |
05:46
↑
94° E
|
17:44
↑
266° W
|
11h 58m | -0m 45s | 04:35 | 18:55 | 05:00 | 18:31 | 05:24 | 18:06 | 11:46 | 149.69 |
| 4 |
05:46
↑
94° E
|
17:44
↑
265° W
|
11h 57m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:55 | 05:00 | 18:30 | 05:24 | 18:05 | 11:45 | 149.64 |
| 5 |
05:46
↑
95° E
|
17:43
↑
265° W
|
11h 56m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:54 | 05:00 | 18:29 | 05:25 | 18:05 | 11:45 | 149.60 |
| 6 |
05:46
↑
95° E
|
17:42
↑
265° W
|
11h 55m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:53 | 05:00 | 18:29 | 05:25 | 18:04 | 11:45 | 149.56 |
| 7 |
05:46
↑
96° E
|
17:42
↑
264° W
|
11h 55m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:53 | 05:00 | 18:28 | 05:25 | 18:03 | 11:44 | 149.52 |
| 8 |
05:47
↑
96° E
|
17:41
↑
264° W
|
11h 54m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:52 | 05:00 | 18:27 | 05:25 | 18:03 | 11:44 | 149.48 |
| 9 |
05:47
↑
96° E
|
17:40
↑
263° W
|
11h 53m | -0m 44s | 04:35 | 18:51 | 05:00 | 18:27 | 05:25 | 18:02 | 11:44 | 149.43 |
| 10 |
05:47
↑
97° E
|
17:40
↑
263° W
|
11h 53m | -0m 44s | 04:36 | 18:51 | 05:00 | 18:26 | 05:25 | 18:02 | 11:44 | 149.39 |
| 11 |
05:47
↑
97° E
|
17:39
↑
263° W
|
11h 52m | -0m 44s | 04:36 | 18:50 | 05:00 | 18:26 | 05:25 | 18:01 | 11:43 | 149.35 |
| 12 |
05:47
↑
98° E
|
17:38
↑
262° W
|
11h 51m | -0m 44s | 04:36 | 18:50 | 05:00 | 18:25 | 05:25 | 18:00 | 11:43 | 149.31 |
| 13 |
05:47
↑
98° E
|
17:38
↑
262° W
|
11h 50m | -0m 43s | 04:36 | 18:49 | 05:00 | 18:24 | 05:25 | 18:00 | 11:43 | 149.26 |
| 14 |
05:47
↑
98° E
|
17:37
↑
262° W
|
11h 50m | -0m 43s | 04:36 | 18:49 | 05:01 | 18:24 | 05:25 | 17:59 | 11:42 | 149.22 |
| 15 |
05:47
↑
99° E
|
17:37
↑
261° W
|
11h 49m | -0m 43s | 04:36 | 18:48 | 05:01 | 18:23 | 05:25 | 17:59 | 11:42 | 149.18 |
| 16 |
05:47
↑
99° E
|
17:36
↑
261° W
|
11h 48m | -0m 43s | 04:36 | 18:48 | 05:01 | 18:23 | 05:26 | 17:58 | 11:42 | 149.13 |
| 17 |
05:48
↑
99° E
|
17:36
↑
260° W
|
11h 47m | -0m 43s | 04:36 | 18:47 | 05:01 | 18:22 | 05:26 | 17:57 | 11:42 | 149.09 |
| 18 |
05:48
↑
100° E
|
17:35
↑
260° W
|
11h 47m | -0m 42s | 04:36 | 18:47 | 05:01 | 18:22 | 05:26 | 17:57 | 11:42 | 149.05 |
| 19 |
05:48
↑
100° E
|
17:34
↑
260° W
|
11h 46m | -0m 42s | 04:36 | 18:46 | 05:01 | 18:21 | 05:26 | 17:56 | 11:41 | 149.00 |
| 20 |
05:48
↑
101° E
|
17:34
↑
259° W
|
11h 45m | -0m 42s | 04:36 | 18:46 | 05:01 | 18:21 | 05:26 | 17:56 | 11:41 | 148.96 |
| 21 |
05:48
↑
101° E
|
17:33
↑
259° W
|
11h 45m | -0m 42s | 04:36 | 18:45 | 05:01 | 18:20 | 05:26 | 17:55 | 11:41 | 148.92 |
| 22 |
05:49
↑
101° ESE
|
17:33
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 44m | -0m 42s | 04:37 | 18:45 | 05:02 | 18:20 | 05:26 | 17:55 | 11:41 | 148.88 |
| 23 |
05:49
↑
102° ESE
|
17:32
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 43m | -0m 41s | 04:37 | 18:44 | 05:02 | 18:19 | 05:27 | 17:54 | 11:41 | 148.84 |
| 24 |
05:49
↑
102° ESE
|
17:32
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 42m | -0m 41s | 04:37 | 18:44 | 05:02 | 18:19 | 05:27 | 17:54 | 11:41 | 148.79 |
| 25 |
05:49
↑
102° ESE
|
17:31
↑
258° WSW
|
11h 42m | -0m 41s | 04:37 | 18:44 | 05:02 | 18:19 | 05:27 | 17:54 | 11:40 | 148.75 |
| 26 |
05:49
↑
103° ESE
|
17:31
↑
257° WSW
|
11h 41m | -0m 40s | 04:37 | 18:43 | 05:02 | 18:18 | 05:27 | 17:53 | 11:40 | 148.71 |
| 27 |
05:50
↑
103° ESE
|
17:31
↑
257° WSW
|
11h 40m | -0m 40s | 04:37 | 18:43 | 05:02 | 18:18 | 05:27 | 17:53 | 11:40 | 148.67 |
| 28 |
05:50
↑
103° ESE
|
17:30
↑
256° WSW
|
11h 40m | -0m 40s | 04:37 | 18:43 | 05:03 | 18:17 | 05:28 | 17:52 | 11:40 | 148.63 |
| 29 |
05:50
↑
104° ESE
|
17:30
↑
256° WSW
|
11h 39m | -0m 40s | 04:38 | 18:42 | 05:03 | 18:17 | 05:28 | 17:52 | 11:40 | 148.59 |
| 30 |
05:50
↑
104° ESE
|
17:29
↑
256° WSW
|
11h 38m | -0m 39s | 04:38 | 18:42 | 05:03 | 18:17 | 05:28 | 17:52 | 11:40 | 148.56 |
| 31 |
05:51
↑
104° ESE
|
17:29
↑
255° WSW
|
11h 38m | -0m 39s | 04:38 | 18:42 | 05:03 | 18:17 | 05:28 | 17:51 | 11:40 | 148.51 |
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All times are local for San Salvador. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset in El Salvador
When does the sun set in El Salvador today?
In El Salvador, the sun sets at 17:42 local time today in the capital, San Salvador. Sunset times vary slightly across the country depending on longitude.
What time is sunset in San Salvador, El Salvador?
Sunset in San Salvador today is at 17:42 local time. San Salvador is the capital of El Salvador.
How much does sunset vary across El Salvador?
Today, the earliest sunset in El Salvador is in San Miguel at 17:38, and the latest is in Acajutla at 17:45. The further west, the later the sunset.
What's the day length in El Salvador today?
The capital of El Salvador, San Salvador, gets about 11h 55m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.
When is solar noon in San Salvador, El Salvador?
Solar noon in San Salvador today is at 11:45. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.
When does civil twilight end in San Salvador?
Civil twilight in San Salvador ends at 18:04 today, marking the start of astronomical darkness. After this point, artificial lighting is generally needed for outdoor activity.
What's nautical twilight in San Salvador today?
Nautical twilight in San Salvador runs from 05:00 in the morning to 18:29 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.
How can I see sunset times for other cities in El Salvador?
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