Sun Times in Clifton Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Clifton Park?
Sunrise in Clifton Park on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Clifton Park?
Sunset in Clifton Park on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:36 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Clifton Park?
Morning golden hour in Clifton Park ends at 6:53 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:58 PM.
How long is the day in Clifton Park?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Clifton Park there are 13 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Clifton Park?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Clifton Park at 12:56 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Clifton Park?
In Clifton Park, sunset is at 7:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:18 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Clifton Park?
Twilight in Clifton Park lasts approximately 102 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 Clifton Park?
The earliest sunrise in Clifton Park in 2026 is at 5:15 AM on June 12 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Clifton Park?
The latest sunset in Clifton Park in 2026 is at 8:37 PM on June 20 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Clifton Park?
After sunset at 7:36 PM in Clifton Park, civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:18 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Clifton Park 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 Clifton Park
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Clifton Park on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 23m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 34m |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:01 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:13 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 24m |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 39m |
| June | 5:15 AM | 8:35 PM | 15h 20m |
| July | 5:30 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 02m |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 56m |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 44m |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:21 PM | 9h 03m |
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