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Sun Times in Chelem
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chelem?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Chelem (America/Merida). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chelem?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Chelem (America/Merida). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chelem?
Golden hour times for Chelem 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 Chelem?
The day length for Chelem is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chelem?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Chelem is shown in the times above (America/Merida). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Chelem?
Sunset and dusk times for Chelem are displayed above (America/Merida). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Chelem?
Twilight duration in Chelem 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 Chelem?
The earliest sunrise in Chelem in 2026 is at 5:16 AM on May 29 (America/Merida). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chelem?
The latest sunset in Chelem in 2026 is at 6:45 PM on June 30 (America/Merida). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chelem?
After sunset in Chelem, 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 Chelem 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 Chelem
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Chelem on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:39 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 59m |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 28m |
| March | 6:07 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 01m |
| April | 5:39 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 39m |
| May | 5:20 AM | 6:30 PM | 13h 09m |
| June | 5:16 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 25m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 18m |
| August | 5:37 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 51m |
| September | 5:46 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 16m |
| October | 5:54 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 40m |
| November | 6:09 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 07m |
| December | 6:28 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 51m |