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Sun Times in Kentville
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kentville?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Kentville (America/Halifax). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kentville?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Kentville (America/Halifax). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kentville?
Golden hour times for Kentville 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 Kentville?
The day length for Kentville is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kentville?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Kentville is shown in the times above (America/Halifax). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Kentville?
Sunset and dusk times for Kentville are displayed above (America/Halifax). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Kentville?
Twilight duration in Kentville 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 Kentville?
The earliest sunrise in Kentville in 2026 is at 5:30 AM on June 10 (America/Halifax). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kentville?
The latest sunset in Kentville in 2026 is at 9:09 PM on June 23 (America/Halifax). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kentville?
After sunset in Kentville, 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 Kentville 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 Kentville
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kentville on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 10m |
| February | 7:18 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 27m |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:24 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 31m |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 52m |
| June | 5:30 AM | 9:06 PM | 15h 37m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 17m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 05m |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:32 PM | 10h 59m |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 33m |
| December | 7:49 AM | 4:36 PM | 8h 47m |