Sun Times in Castle Cary
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Castle Cary?
Sunrise in Castle Cary on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:06 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Castle Cary?
Sunset in Castle Cary on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:19 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Castle Cary?
Morning golden hour in Castle Cary ends at 6:51 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:34 PM.
How long is the day in Castle Cary?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Castle Cary there are 14 hours and 13 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Castle Cary?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Castle Cary at 1:13 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Castle Cary?
In Castle Cary, sunset is at 8:19 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:32 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:55 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Castle Cary?
Twilight in Castle Cary lasts approximately 133 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 Castle Cary?
The earliest sunrise in Castle Cary in 2026 is at 4:54 AM on June 13 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Castle Cary?
The latest sunset in Castle Cary in 2026 is at 9:29 PM on June 23 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Castle Cary?
After sunset at 8:19 PM in Castle Cary, civil twilight ends at 8:55 PM — about 36 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:32 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Castle Cary 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 Castle Cary
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Castle Cary on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:07 AM | 4:32 PM | 8h 25m |
| February | 7:23 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 03m |
| March | 6:24 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 6:15 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 51m |
| May | 5:20 AM | 8:53 PM | 15h 34m |
| June | 4:54 AM | 9:26 PM | 16h 32m |
| July | 5:12 AM | 9:18 PM | 16h 07m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 35m |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 39m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:17 PM | 10h 44m |
| November | 7:26 AM | 4:22 PM | 8h 56m |
| December | 8:07 AM | 4:03 PM | 7h 56m |
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