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Sun Times in Challas
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Challas?
Sunrise in Challas on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:16 AM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Challas?
Sunset in Challas on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:08 PM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Challas?
Morning golden hour in Challas ends at 6:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:40 PM.
How long is the day in Challas?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Challas there are 11 hours and 52 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Challas?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Challas at 12:12 PM (America/Lima). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Challas?
In Challas, sunset is at 6:08 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:19 PM (America/Lima). Civil twilight ends at 6:29 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Challas?
Twilight in Challas lasts approximately 71 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 Challas?
The earliest sunrise in Challas in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on November 13 (America/Lima). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Challas?
The latest sunset in Challas in 2026 is at 6:36 PM on January 18 (America/Lima). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Challas?
After sunset at 6:08 PM in Challas, civil twilight ends at 6:29 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:19 PM (America/Lima).
What these times mean
Solar times in Challas 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 Challas
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Challas on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:01 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 34m |
| February | 6:12 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 22m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 09m |
| April | 6:11 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 55m |
| May | 6:13 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 44m |
| June | 6:20 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 38m |
| July | 6:25 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 41m |
| August | 6:18 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 50m |
| September | 6:02 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 03m |
| October | 5:46 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 17m |
| November | 5:38 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 30m |
| December | 5:46 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 37m |