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Sun Times in Collegeville
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Collegeville?
Sunrise in Collegeville on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Collegeville?
Sunset in Collegeville on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 7:55 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Collegeville?
Morning golden hour in Collegeville ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:18 PM.
How long is the day in Collegeville?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Collegeville there are 13 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Collegeville?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Collegeville at 1:05 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 Collegeville?
In Collegeville, sunset is at 7:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:36 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Collegeville?
Twilight in Collegeville lasts approximately 101 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 Collegeville?
The earliest sunrise in Collegeville in 2026 is at 5:31 AM on June 11 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Collegeville?
The latest sunset in Collegeville in 2026 is at 8:35 PM on June 23 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Collegeville?
After sunset at 7:55 PM in Collegeville, civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:36 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Collegeville 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 Collegeville
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Collegeville on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 38m |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:08 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:33 PM | 15h 01m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 45m |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 46m |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 57m |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 20m |