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Sun Times in Ardrossan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ardrossan?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Ardrossan (Australia/Adelaide). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ardrossan?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Ardrossan (Australia/Adelaide). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ardrossan?
Golden hour times for Ardrossan 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 Ardrossan?
The day length for Ardrossan is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ardrossan?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Ardrossan is shown in the times above (Australia/Adelaide). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Ardrossan?
Sunset and dusk times for Ardrossan are displayed above (Australia/Adelaide). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Ardrossan?
Twilight duration in Ardrossan 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 Ardrossan?
The earliest sunrise in Ardrossan in 2026 is at 6:18 AM on October 31 (Australia/Adelaide). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ardrossan?
The latest sunset in Ardrossan in 2026 is at 8:34 PM on January 1 (Australia/Adelaide). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ardrossan?
After sunset in Ardrossan, 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 Ardrossan 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 Ardrossan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ardrossan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:21 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 12m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 19m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 20m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 14m |
| May | 7:04 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 21m |
| June | 7:22 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 52m |
| July | 7:22 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 04m |
| August | 6:58 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 49m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 51m |
| October | 6:36 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 55m |
| November | 6:05 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 55m |
| December | 6:00 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 27m |