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Sun Times in Chamouny
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chamouny?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Chamouny (Indian/Mauritius). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chamouny?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Chamouny (Indian/Mauritius). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chamouny?
Golden hour times for Chamouny are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Chamouny?
The day length for Chamouny is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chamouny?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Chamouny is shown in the times above (Indian/Mauritius). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Chamouny?
Sunset and dusk times for Chamouny are displayed above (Indian/Mauritius). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Chamouny?
Twilight duration in Chamouny varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Chamouny?
The earliest sunrise in Chamouny in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on November 22 (Indian/Mauritius). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chamouny?
The latest sunset in Chamouny in 2026 is at 6:56 PM on January 10 (Indian/Mauritius). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chamouny?
After sunset in Chamouny, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Chamouny 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 Chamouny
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Chamouny on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:42 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 14m |
| February | 6:01 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 46m |
| March | 6:12 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:21 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 37m |
| May | 6:32 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 09m |
| June | 6:43 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 54m |
| July | 6:46 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 00m |
| August | 6:32 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 25m |
| September | 6:06 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:39 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 5:22 AM | 6:27 PM | 13h 05m |
| December | 5:24 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 22m |