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Sun Times in Ay
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ay?
Sunrise in Ay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:41 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ay?
Sunset in Ay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:52 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ay?
Morning golden hour in Ay ends at 7:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:09 PM.
How long is the day in Ay?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Ay there are 14 hours and 10 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ay?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ay at 1:47 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ay?
In Ay, sunset is at 8:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:58 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:26 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ay?
Twilight in Ay lasts approximately 126 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 Ay?
The earliest sunrise in Ay in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 15 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ay?
The latest sunset in Ay in 2026 is at 9:52 PM on June 20 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ay?
After sunset at 8:52 PM in Ay, civil twilight ends at 9:26 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:58 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ay 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 Ay
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ay on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:32 AM | 5:14 PM | 8h 41m |
| February | 7:52 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 12m |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:36 PM | 13h 43m |
| May | 6:01 AM | 9:19 PM | 15h 18m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 9:50 PM | 16h 11m |
| July | 5:55 AM | 9:43 PM | 15h 48m |
| August | 6:36 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 24m |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 37m |
| October | 8:04 AM | 6:54 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 7:53 AM | 5:03 PM | 9h 10m |
| December | 8:31 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 15m |