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Sun Times in Clinton Township
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Clinton Township?
Sunrise in Clinton Township on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (America/Detroit). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Clinton Township?
Sunset in Clinton Township on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:34 PM (America/Detroit). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Clinton Township?
Morning golden hour in Clinton Township ends at 7:16 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:55 PM.
How long is the day in Clinton Township?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Clinton Township there are 13 hours and 57 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Clinton Township?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Clinton Township at 1:36 PM (America/Detroit). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Clinton Township?
In Clinton Township, sunset is at 8:34 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:22 PM (America/Detroit). Civil twilight ends at 9:04 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Clinton Township?
Twilight in Clinton Township lasts approximately 108 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 Clinton Township?
The earliest sunrise in Clinton Township in 2026 is at 5:53 AM on June 9 (America/Detroit). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Clinton Township?
The latest sunset in Clinton Township in 2026 is at 9:13 PM on June 22 (America/Detroit). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Clinton Township?
After sunset at 8:34 PM in Clinton Township, civil twilight ends at 9:04 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:22 PM (America/Detroit).
What these times mean
Solar times in Clinton Township 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 Clinton Township
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Clinton Township on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 25m |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:03 PM | 10h 35m |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 23m |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:47 PM | 14h 38m |
| June | 5:53 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 18m |
| July | 6:07 AM | 9:07 PM | 15h 00m |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:33 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:44 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 7:23 AM | 5:09 PM | 9h 46m |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 04m |