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Sun Times in Criel-sur-Mer
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Criel-sur-Mer?
Sunrise in Criel-sur-Mer on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:03 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Criel-sur-Mer?
Sunset in Criel-sur-Mer on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 8:47 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Criel-sur-Mer?
Morning golden hour in Criel-sur-Mer ends at 7:47 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:03 PM.
How long is the day in Criel-sur-Mer?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Criel-sur-Mer there are 13 hours and 43 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Criel-sur-Mer?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Criel-sur-Mer at 1:55 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Criel-sur-Mer?
In Criel-sur-Mer, sunset is at 8:47 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:49 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Criel-sur-Mer?
Twilight in Criel-sur-Mer lasts approximately 122 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 Criel-sur-Mer?
The earliest sunrise in Criel-sur-Mer in 2026 is at 5:44 AM on June 15 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Criel-sur-Mer?
The latest sunset in Criel-sur-Mer in 2026 is at 10:08 PM on June 23 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Criel-sur-Mer?
After sunset at 8:47 PM in Criel-sur-Mer, civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:49 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Criel-sur-Mer 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 Criel-sur-Mer
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Criel-sur-Mer on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:47 AM | 5:21 PM | 8h 34m |
| February | 8:05 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 08m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 7:02 AM | 8:48 PM | 13h 46m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 9:34 PM | 15h 25m |
| June | 5:44 AM | 10:05 PM | 16h 21m |
| July | 6:02 AM | 9:58 PM | 15h 57m |
| August | 6:44 AM | 9:13 PM | 14h 29m |
| September | 7:30 AM | 8:08 PM | 12h 38m |
| October | 8:16 AM | 7:03 PM | 10h 47m |
| November | 8:07 AM | 5:10 PM | 9h 03m |
| December | 8:46 AM | 4:52 PM | 8h 06m |