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Sun Times in Cranves-Sales
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Cranves-Sales?
Sunrise in Cranves-Sales on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Cranves-Sales?
Sunset in Cranves-Sales on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 8:38 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Cranves-Sales?
Morning golden hour in Cranves-Sales ends at 7:18 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:57 PM.
How long is the day in Cranves-Sales?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Cranves-Sales there are 14 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Cranves-Sales?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Cranves-Sales at 1:38 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Cranves-Sales?
In Cranves-Sales, sunset is at 8:38 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:35 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:11 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Cranves-Sales?
Twilight in Cranves-Sales lasts approximately 116 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 Cranves-Sales?
The earliest sunrise in Cranves-Sales in 2026 is at 5:42 AM on June 12 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Cranves-Sales?
The latest sunset in Cranves-Sales in 2026 is at 9:30 PM on June 21 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Cranves-Sales?
After sunset at 8:38 PM in Cranves-Sales, civil twilight ends at 9:11 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:35 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Cranves-Sales 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 Cranves-Sales
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Cranves-Sales on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:13 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 02m |
| February | 7:37 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 23m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:40 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:48 AM | 8:21 PM | 13h 33m |
| May | 6:02 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 59m |
| June | 5:42 AM | 9:28 PM | 15h 46m |
| July | 5:57 AM | 9:23 PM | 15h 25m |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 10m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 34m |
| October | 7:51 AM | 6:48 PM | 10h 57m |
| November | 7:35 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 27m |
| December | 8:10 AM | 4:49 PM | 8h 39m |