Sun Times in Beacon Hill
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Beacon Hill?
Sunrise in Beacon Hill on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:10 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Beacon Hill?
Sunset in Beacon Hill on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:16 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Beacon Hill?
Morning golden hour in Beacon Hill ends at 6:48 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:39 PM.
How long is the day in Beacon Hill?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Beacon Hill there are 13 hours and 5 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Beacon Hill?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Beacon Hill at 12:43 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Beacon Hill?
In Beacon Hill, sunset is at 7:16 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:55 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 7:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Beacon Hill?
Twilight in Beacon Hill lasts approximately 99 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 Beacon Hill?
The earliest sunrise in Beacon Hill in 2026 is at 5:06 AM on June 12 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Beacon Hill?
The latest sunset in Beacon Hill in 2026 is at 8:25 PM on June 23 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Beacon Hill?
After sunset at 7:16 PM in Beacon Hill, civil twilight ends at 7:45 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:55 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Beacon Hill 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 Beacon Hill
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Beacon Hill on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 26m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 36m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 23m |
| May | 5:22 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 36m |
| June | 5:06 AM | 8:22 PM | 15h 16m |
| July | 5:20 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 58m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 7:45 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 05m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 4:22 PM | 9h 47m |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:12 PM | 9h 06m |
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