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Sun Times in New Town
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in New Town?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for New Town (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in New Town?
Check the sunset time displayed above for New Town (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in New Town?
Golden hour times for New Town 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 New Town?
The day length for New Town is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in New Town?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for New Town is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in New Town?
Sunset and dusk times for New Town 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 New Town?
Twilight duration in New Town 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 New Town?
The earliest sunrise in New Town in 2026 is at 5:49 AM on June 14 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in New Town?
The latest sunset in New Town in 2026 is at 9:53 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in New Town?
After sunset in New Town, 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 New Town 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 New Town
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in New Town on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:34 AM | 5:24 PM | 8h 50m |
| February | 7:56 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 17m |
| March | 8:02 AM | 7:55 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:40 PM | 13h 40m |
| May | 6:11 AM | 9:22 PM | 15h 11m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 9:51 PM | 16h 01m |
| July | 6:06 AM | 9:45 PM | 15h 39m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 9:02 PM | 14h 18m |
| September | 7:27 AM | 8:01 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 8:09 AM | 7:01 PM | 10h 52m |
| November | 7:56 AM | 5:12 PM | 9h 16m |
| December | 8:33 AM | 4:57 PM | 8h 24m |