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Sun Times in Castelo de Paiva
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Castelo de Paiva?
Sunrise in Castelo de Paiva on Saturday, September 12, 2026 is at 7:10 AM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Castelo de Paiva?
Sunset in Castelo de Paiva on Saturday, September 12, 2026 is at 7:47 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Castelo de Paiva?
Morning golden hour in Castelo de Paiva ends at 7:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:11 PM.
How long is the day in Castelo de Paiva?
On Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Castelo de Paiva there are 12 hours and 36 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Castelo de Paiva?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Castelo de Paiva at 1:29 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Castelo de Paiva?
In Castelo de Paiva, sunset is at 7:47 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:21 PM (Europe/Lisbon). Civil twilight ends at 8:15 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Castelo de Paiva?
Twilight in Castelo de Paiva lasts approximately 94 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 Castelo de Paiva?
The earliest sunrise in Castelo de Paiva in 2026 is at 6:00 AM on June 8 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Castelo de Paiva?
The latest sunset in Castelo de Paiva in 2026 is at 9:09 PM on June 22 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Castelo de Paiva?
After sunset at 7:47 PM in Castelo de Paiva, civil twilight ends at 8:15 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:21 PM (Europe/Lisbon).
What these times mean
Solar times in Castelo de Paiva 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 Castelo de Paiva
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Castelo de Paiva on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:55 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 33m |
| February | 7:27 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 19m |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 29m |
| June | 6:00 AM | 9:07 PM | 15h 07m |
| July | 6:13 AM | 9:04 PM | 14h 51m |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:31 PM | 13h 49m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 7:44 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 7:20 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 54m |
| December | 7:50 AM | 5:05 PM | 9h 14m |