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Sun Times in Carhaix-Plouguer
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Carhaix-Plouguer?
Sunrise in Carhaix-Plouguer on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:09 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Carhaix-Plouguer?
Sunset in Carhaix-Plouguer on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 9:26 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Carhaix-Plouguer?
Morning golden hour in Carhaix-Plouguer ends at 7:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:43 PM.
How long is the day in Carhaix-Plouguer?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Carhaix-Plouguer there are 14 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Carhaix-Plouguer?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Carhaix-Plouguer at 2:18 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Carhaix-Plouguer?
In Carhaix-Plouguer, sunset is at 9:26 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:31 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 10:00 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Carhaix-Plouguer?
Twilight in Carhaix-Plouguer lasts approximately 125 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 Carhaix-Plouguer?
The earliest sunrise in Carhaix-Plouguer in 2026 is at 6:12 AM on June 14 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Carhaix-Plouguer?
The latest sunset in Carhaix-Plouguer in 2026 is at 10:19 PM on June 22 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Carhaix-Plouguer?
After sunset at 9:26 PM in Carhaix-Plouguer, civil twilight ends at 10:00 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:31 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Carhaix-Plouguer 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 Carhaix-Plouguer
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Carhaix-Plouguer on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:00 AM | 5:47 PM | 8h 47m |
| February | 8:21 AM | 6:36 PM | 10h 15m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:19 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 7:24 AM | 9:04 PM | 13h 40m |
| May | 6:34 AM | 9:47 PM | 15h 13m |
| June | 6:12 AM | 10:16 PM | 16h 04m |
| July | 6:29 AM | 10:10 PM | 15h 42m |
| August | 7:08 AM | 9:28 PM | 14h 20m |
| September | 7:51 AM | 8:27 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 8:33 AM | 7:25 PM | 10h 52m |
| November | 8:21 AM | 5:35 PM | 9h 15m |
| December | 8:58 AM | 5:20 PM | 8h 22m |