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Sun Times in Castle Dale
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Castle Dale?
Sunrise in Castle Dale on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:47 AM (America/Denver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Castle Dale?
Sunset in Castle Dale on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 8:03 PM (America/Denver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Castle Dale?
Morning golden hour in Castle Dale ends at 7:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:27 PM.
How long is the day in Castle Dale?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Castle Dale there are 13 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Castle Dale?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Castle Dale at 1:25 PM (America/Denver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Castle Dale?
In Castle Dale, sunset is at 8:03 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:39 PM (America/Denver). Civil twilight ends at 8:31 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Castle Dale?
Twilight in Castle Dale lasts approximately 96 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 Dale?
The earliest sunrise in Castle Dale in 2026 is at 5:57 AM on June 7 (America/Denver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Castle Dale?
The latest sunset in Castle Dale in 2026 is at 8:54 PM on June 22 (America/Denver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Castle Dale?
After sunset at 8:03 PM in Castle Dale, civil twilight ends at 8:31 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:39 PM (America/Denver).
What these times mean
Solar times in Castle Dale 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 Dale
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Castle Dale on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:41 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 44m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 46m |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 15m |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 20m |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 55m |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:49 PM | 14h 39m |
| August | 6:37 AM | 8:19 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:32 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 7:33 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 7:07 AM | 5:09 PM | 10h 02m |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 26m |