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Sun Times in Coral Gables
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Coral Gables?
Sunrise in Coral Gables on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:56 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Coral Gables?
Sunset in Coral Gables on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 7:52 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Coral Gables?
Morning golden hour in Coral Gables ends at 7:27 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:21 PM.
How long is the day in Coral Gables?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Coral Gables there are 12 hours and 56 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Coral Gables?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Coral Gables at 1:24 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 Coral Gables?
In Coral Gables, sunset is at 7:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:13 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:16 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Coral Gables?
Twilight in Coral Gables lasts approximately 81 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 Coral Gables?
The earliest sunrise in Coral Gables in 2026 is at 6:29 AM on May 31 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Coral Gables?
The latest sunset in Coral Gables in 2026 is at 8:16 PM on June 25 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Coral Gables?
After sunset at 7:52 PM in Coral Gables, civil twilight ends at 8:16 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:13 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Coral Gables 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 Coral Gables
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Coral Gables on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 43m |
| February | 6:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 19m |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:58 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 46m |
| May | 6:35 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 24m |
| June | 6:29 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 44m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 35m |
| August | 6:54 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 02m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 18m |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 34m |
| November | 6:38 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 53m |
| December | 6:59 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 33m |