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Sun Times in Carmen Alto
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Carmen Alto?
Sunrise in Carmen Alto on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:11 AM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Carmen Alto?
Sunset in Carmen Alto on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:51 PM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Carmen Alto?
Morning golden hour in Carmen Alto ends at 6:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:22 PM.
How long is the day in Carmen Alto?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Carmen Alto there are 11 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Carmen Alto?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Carmen Alto at 12:01 PM (America/Lima). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Carmen Alto?
In Carmen Alto, sunset is at 5:51 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:03 PM (America/Lima). Civil twilight ends at 6:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Carmen Alto?
Twilight in Carmen Alto lasts approximately 72 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 Carmen Alto?
The earliest sunrise in Carmen Alto in 2026 is at 5:19 AM on November 14 (America/Lima). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Carmen Alto?
The latest sunset in Carmen Alto in 2026 is at 6:31 PM on January 18 (America/Lima). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Carmen Alto?
After sunset at 5:51 PM in Carmen Alto, civil twilight ends at 6:13 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:03 PM (America/Lima).
What these times mean
Solar times in Carmen Alto 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 Carmen Alto
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Carmen Alto on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:41 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 49m |
| February | 5:55 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 31m |
| March | 6:00 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 6:02 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 48m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 30m |
| June | 6:16 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 21m |
| July | 6:20 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 25m |
| August | 6:11 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 40m |
| September | 5:51 AM | 5:52 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:31 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 23m |
| November | 5:19 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 44m |
| December | 5:25 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 54m |