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Sun Times in Bad Axe
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bad Axe?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Bad Axe (America/Detroit). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bad Axe?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Bad Axe (America/Detroit). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bad Axe?
Golden hour times for Bad Axe 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 Bad Axe?
The day length for Bad Axe is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bad Axe?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Bad Axe is shown in the times above (America/Detroit). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Bad Axe?
Sunset and dusk times for Bad Axe are displayed above (America/Detroit). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Bad Axe?
Twilight duration in Bad Axe 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 Bad Axe?
The earliest sunrise in Bad Axe in 2026 is at 5:49 AM on June 9 (America/Detroit). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bad Axe?
The latest sunset in Bad Axe in 2026 is at 9:18 PM on June 23 (America/Detroit). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bad Axe?
After sunset in Bad Axe, 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 Bad Axe 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 Bad Axe
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bad Axe on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 18m |
| February | 7:30 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 31m |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 27m |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:51 PM | 14h 45m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 9:16 PM | 15h 27m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 08m |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:35 PM | 13h 59m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:46 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 02m |
| November | 7:26 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 40m |
| December | 7:59 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 56m |