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Sun Times in Hale Center
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hale Center?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Hale Center (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hale Center?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Hale Center (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hale Center?
Golden hour times for Hale Center are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Hale Center?
The day length for Hale Center is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hale Center?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Hale Center is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Hale Center?
Sunset and dusk times for Hale Center are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Hale Center?
Twilight duration in Hale Center varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Hale Center?
The earliest sunrise in Hale Center in 2026 is at 6:35 AM on June 6 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hale Center?
The latest sunset in Hale Center in 2026 is at 9:02 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hale Center?
After sunset in Hale Center, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Hale Center shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Hale Center
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hale Center on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 09m |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:31 PM | 10h 59m |
| March | 7:57 AM | 7:55 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 7:16 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 03m |
| May | 6:45 AM | 8:42 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 6:35 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 25m |
| July | 6:47 AM | 8:59 PM | 14h 12m |
| August | 7:09 AM | 8:34 PM | 13h 25m |
| September | 7:30 AM | 7:53 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 7:52 AM | 7:13 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 7:20 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 23m |
| December | 7:45 AM | 5:39 PM | 9h 54m |