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Sun Times in Comitán
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Comitán?
Sunrise in Comitán on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 5:54 AM (America/Mexico_City). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Comitán?
Sunset in Comitán on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:24 PM (America/Mexico_City). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Comitán?
Morning golden hour in Comitán ends at 6:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:56 PM.
How long is the day in Comitán?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Comitán there are 12 hours and 30 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Comitán?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Comitán at 12:10 PM (America/Mexico_City). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Comitán?
In Comitán, sunset is at 6:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:38 PM (America/Mexico_City). Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Comitán?
Twilight in Comitán lasts approximately 73 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 Comitán?
The earliest sunrise in Comitán in 2026 is at 5:35 AM on May 26 (America/Mexico_City). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Comitán?
The latest sunset in Comitán in 2026 is at 6:45 PM on July 4 (America/Mexico_City). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Comitán?
After sunset at 6:24 PM in Comitán, civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:38 PM (America/Mexico_City).
What these times mean
Solar times in Comitán 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 Comitán
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Comitán on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:40 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 16m |
| February | 6:33 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 38m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:53 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 30m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 6:31 PM | 12h 53m |
| June | 5:36 AM | 6:41 PM | 13h 05m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 00m |
| August | 5:52 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 40m |
| September | 5:56 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:00 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 6:11 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 22m |
| December | 6:28 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 10m |