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Sun Times in Orleans
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Orleans?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Orleans (America/Sao_Paulo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Orleans?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Orleans (America/Sao_Paulo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Orleans?
Golden hour times for Orleans 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 Orleans?
The day length for Orleans is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Orleans?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Orleans is shown in the times above (America/Sao_Paulo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Orleans?
Sunset and dusk times for Orleans are displayed above (America/Sao_Paulo). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Orleans?
Twilight duration in Orleans 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 Orleans?
The earliest sunrise in Orleans in 2026 is at 5:12 AM on November 24 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Orleans?
The latest sunset in Orleans in 2026 is at 7:19 PM on January 9 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Orleans?
After sunset in Orleans, 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 Orleans 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 Orleans
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Orleans on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:34 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 44m |
| February | 5:59 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 03m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:34 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 24m |
| May | 6:52 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 43m |
| June | 7:07 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 21m |
| July | 7:08 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 30m |
| August | 6:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 06m |
| September | 6:15 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:40 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 45m |
| November | 5:16 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 32m |
| December | 5:14 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 56m |