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Sun Times in Austin Heights
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Austin Heights?
Sunrise in Austin Heights on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:07 AM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Austin Heights?
Sunset in Austin Heights on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 8:21 PM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Austin Heights?
Morning golden hour in Austin Heights ends at 6:51 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:38 PM.
How long is the day in Austin Heights?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Austin Heights there are 14 hours and 13 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Austin Heights?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Austin Heights at 1:15 PM (America/Vancouver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Austin Heights?
In Austin Heights, sunset is at 8:21 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:28 PM (America/Vancouver). Civil twilight ends at 8:56 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Austin Heights?
Twilight in Austin Heights lasts approximately 127 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 Austin Heights?
The earliest sunrise in Austin Heights in 2026 is at 5:05 AM on June 12 (America/Vancouver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Austin Heights?
The latest sunset in Austin Heights in 2026 is at 9:21 PM on June 23 (America/Vancouver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Austin Heights?
After sunset at 8:21 PM in Austin Heights, civil twilight ends at 8:56 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:28 PM (America/Vancouver).
What these times mean
Solar times in Austin Heights 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 Austin Heights
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Austin Heights on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:00 AM | 4:41 PM | 8h 41m |
| February | 7:19 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 12m |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:19 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 45m |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:48 PM | 15h 20m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 9:18 PM | 16h 13m |
| July | 5:22 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 49m |
| August | 6:03 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 24m |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:20 PM | 10h 48m |
| November | 7:22 AM | 4:29 PM | 9h 07m |
| December | 8:00 AM | 4:13 PM | 8h 13m |