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Sun Times in Alto Chicapa
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Alto Chicapa?
Sunrise in Alto Chicapa on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 5:37 AM (Africa/Luanda). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Alto Chicapa?
Sunset in Alto Chicapa on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 5:39 PM (Africa/Luanda). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Alto Chicapa?
Morning golden hour in Alto Chicapa ends at 6:05 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:11 PM.
How long is the day in Alto Chicapa?
On Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in Alto Chicapa there are 12 hours and 2 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Alto Chicapa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Alto Chicapa at 11:38 AM (Africa/Luanda). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Alto Chicapa?
In Alto Chicapa, sunset is at 5:39 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:49 PM (Africa/Luanda). Civil twilight ends at 6:00 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Alto Chicapa?
Twilight in Alto Chicapa lasts approximately 70 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Alto Chicapa?
The earliest sunrise in Alto Chicapa in 2026 is at 5:09 AM on November 11 (Africa/Luanda). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Alto Chicapa?
The latest sunset in Alto Chicapa in 2026 is at 6:14 PM on January 19 (Africa/Luanda). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Alto Chicapa?
After sunset at 5:39 PM in Alto Chicapa, civil twilight ends at 6:00 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:49 PM (Africa/Luanda).
What these times mean
Solar times in Alto Chicapa 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 Alto Chicapa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Alto Chicapa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:31 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 42m |
| February | 5:44 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 27m |
| March | 5:47 AM | 5:57 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 5:47 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 51m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 5:28 PM | 11h 37m |
| June | 5:59 AM | 5:28 PM | 11h 29m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 32m |
| August | 5:55 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 45m |
| September | 5:37 AM | 5:39 PM | 12h 02m |
| October | 5:19 AM | 5:39 PM | 12h 20m |
| November | 5:09 AM | 5:46 PM | 12h 37m |
| December | 5:15 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 46m |