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Sun Times in Dalgety Bay
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Dalgety Bay?
Sunrise in Dalgety Bay on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:55 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Dalgety Bay?
Sunset in Dalgety Bay on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:35 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Dalgety Bay?
Morning golden hour in Dalgety Bay ends at 6:47 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:44 PM.
How long is the day in Dalgety Bay?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Dalgety Bay there are 14 hours and 39 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Dalgety Bay?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Dalgety Bay at 1:16 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Dalgety Bay?
In Dalgety Bay, sunset is at 8:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:21 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 9:17 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Dalgety Bay?
Twilight in Dalgety Bay lasts approximately 166 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 Dalgety Bay?
The earliest sunrise in Dalgety Bay in 2026 is at 4:25 AM on June 18 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Dalgety Bay?
The latest sunset in Dalgety Bay in 2026 is at 10:04 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Dalgety Bay?
After sunset at 8:35 PM in Dalgety Bay, civil twilight ends at 9:17 PM — about 42 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:21 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Dalgety Bay 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 Dalgety Bay
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Dalgety Bay on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:34 AM | 4:11 PM | 7h 37m |
| February | 7:38 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 38m |
| March | 6:28 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 48m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 12m |
| May | 5:00 AM | 9:20 PM | 16h 20m |
| June | 4:26 AM | 10:01 PM | 17h 36m |
| July | 4:48 AM | 9:49 PM | 17h 02m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 06m |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 46m |
| October | 7:44 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 28m |
| November | 7:50 AM | 4:05 PM | 8h 15m |
| December | 8:38 AM | 3:38 PM | 6h 59m |