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Sun Times in Bear Rocks
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bear Rocks?
Sunrise in Bear Rocks on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:29 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bear Rocks?
Sunset in Bear Rocks on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bear Rocks?
Morning golden hour in Bear Rocks ends at 7:06 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:37 PM.
How long is the day in Bear Rocks?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Bear Rocks there are 13 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bear Rocks?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bear Rocks at 1:22 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 Bear Rocks?
In Bear Rocks, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:56 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:43 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bear Rocks?
Twilight in Bear Rocks lasts approximately 102 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 Bear Rocks?
The earliest sunrise in Bear Rocks in 2026 is at 5:48 AM on June 7 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bear Rocks?
The latest sunset in Bear Rocks in 2026 is at 8:51 PM on June 24 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bear Rocks?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in Bear Rocks, civil twilight ends at 8:43 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:56 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bear Rocks 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 Bear Rocks
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bear Rocks on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:16 PM | 9h 39m |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 7:29 AM | 7:24 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 5:48 AM | 8:48 PM | 15h 01m |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 45m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 58m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 20m |