Sun Times in Bay Minette
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bay Minette?
Sunrise in Bay Minette on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 6:17 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bay Minette?
Sunset in Bay Minette on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:32 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bay Minette?
Morning golden hour in Bay Minette ends at 6:50 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:59 PM.
How long is the day in Bay Minette?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Bay Minette there are 13 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bay Minette?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bay Minette at 12:55 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bay Minette?
In Bay Minette, sunset is at 7:32 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:58 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 7:57 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bay Minette?
Twilight in Bay Minette lasts approximately 87 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 Bay Minette?
The earliest sunrise in Bay Minette in 2026 is at 5:47 AM on June 4 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bay Minette?
The latest sunset in Bay Minette in 2026 is at 7:58 PM on June 24 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bay Minette?
After sunset at 7:32 PM in Bay Minette, civil twilight ends at 7:57 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:58 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bay Minette 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 Bay Minette
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bay Minette on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 22m |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 07m |
| March | 7:00 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 56m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 7:39 PM | 13h 43m |
| June | 5:47 AM | 7:55 PM | 14h 08m |
| July | 5:58 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 57m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 16m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 26m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:53 PM | 10h 35m |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 10m |
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