The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Valencia in June
On June 1 in Valencia the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 21:22; on day 30 it rises at 06:37 and sets at 21:32. Over the month the day grows 10 minutes longer.
Where does the sun rise and set in Valencia in June?
Mid-June in Valencia: the sun rises in the northeast — a bearing of 58°, measured from true north — and sets in the northwest, at 302°. That is 32° north of due east at sunrise, and the same 32° north of due west at sunset. From the 1st to the last day of the month both points shift 2° north.
Approximate bearings: they can be a couple of degrees out. They are measured from true north, not the north a phone compass points to.
Day by day
All times are local to Valencia. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:05 | 06:36 | 21:22 | 21:54 | 14 h 46 min |
| 2 | 06:04 | 06:36 | 21:23 | 21:54 | 14 h 47 min |
| 3 | 06:04 | 06:36 | 21:23 | 21:55 | 14 h 48 min |
| 4 | 06:03 | 06:35 | 21:24 | 21:56 | 14 h 49 min |
| 5 | 06:03 | 06:35 | 21:25 | 21:57 | 14 h 50 min |
| 6 | 06:03 | 06:35 | 21:25 | 21:57 | 14 h 51 min |
| 7 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:26 | 21:58 | 14 h 52 min |
| 8 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:26 | 21:59 | 14 h 52 min |
| 9 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:27 | 21:59 | 14 h 53 min |
| 10 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:28 | 22:00 | 14 h 54 min |
| 11 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:28 | 22:00 | 14 h 54 min |
| 12 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:29 | 22:01 | 14 h 55 min |
| 13 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:29 | 22:01 | 14 h 55 min |
| 14 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:29 | 22:02 | 14 h 56 min |
| 15 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:30 | 22:02 | 14 h 56 min |
| 16 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:30 | 22:03 | 14 h 57 min |
| 17 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:31 | 22:03 | 14 h 57 min |
| 18 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:31 | 22:03 | 14 h 57 min |
| 19 | 06:01 | 06:34 | 21:31 | 22:04 | 14 h 57 min |
| 20 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:31 | 22:04 | 14 h 57 min |
| 21 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:32 | 22:04 | 14 h 57 min |
| 22 | 06:02 | 06:34 | 21:32 | 22:04 | 14 h 57 min |
| 23 | 06:02 | 06:35 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 57 min |
| 24 | 06:02 | 06:35 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 57 min |
| 25 | 06:03 | 06:35 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 57 min |
| 26 | 06:03 | 06:36 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 57 min |
| 27 | 06:04 | 06:36 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 56 min |
| 28 | 06:04 | 06:36 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 56 min |
| 29 | 06:04 | 06:37 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 56 min |
| 30 | 06:05 | 06:37 | 21:32 | 22:05 | 14 h 55 min |
Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.
What about vitamin D in June?
In June, the typical synthesis window in Valencia runs from 10:00 to 19:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~6 min at the best moment is enough.
See the Valencia vitamin D guideCommon questions about the sun in Valencia in June
- Where does the sun set in Valencia in June?
- Mid-June in Valencia: the sun sets in the northwest, a bearing of 302° measured from true north, which is 32° north of due west. It rises in the northeast, at 58°. Over the month both points shift 2° north.
- How much daylight does Valencia gain in June?
- Over June the day gets 10 minutes longer in Valencia: on June 1 the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 21:22, and on day 30 it rises at 06:37 and sets at 21:32.
- How many hours of daylight does Valencia get in June?
- In mid-June the day lasts 14 h 56 min in Valencia, from sunrise at 06:34 to sunset at 21:30. The table has the day length for each of the 30 days of the month.
- What time does it start to get light in Valencia in June?
- In mid-June the sky starts to get light at 06:01 in Valencia, when the sun is 6° below the horizon, and the sun itself does not rise until 06:34. The “Dawn” column of the table gives that time for every day of the month.
- What time does it get dark in Valencia in June?
- It's not the same time as sunset. In mid-June in Valencia the sun sets at 21:30, but there is still light: civil twilight does not end until 22:02, when the sun reaches 6° below the horizon and usable outdoor light runs out. The “Dusk” column of the table gives that time day by day.
- What time of day can you make vitamin D in Valencia in June?
- In mid-June, between 10:00 and 19:00: that is the stretch of the day when the UV index reaches 3 in Valencia, the minimum for the skin to make vitamin D. At the best moment of the day about 6 minutes are enough for a mid-range skin phototype with a quarter of the body exposed to make around 1000 IU.