Sun Times in Danville
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Danville?
Sunrise in Danville on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:50 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Danville?
Sunset in Danville on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:46 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Danville?
Morning golden hour in Danville ends at 6:29 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:07 PM.
How long is the day in Danville?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Danville there are 13 hours and 55 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Danville?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Danville at 12:48 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 Danville?
In Danville, sunset is at 7:46 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:34 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:17 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Danville?
Twilight in Danville lasts approximately 108 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 Danville?
The earliest sunrise in Danville in 2026 is at 5:05 AM on June 8 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Danville?
The latest sunset in Danville in 2026 is at 8:27 PM on June 22 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Danville?
After sunset at 7:46 PM in Danville, civil twilight ends at 8:17 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:34 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Danville 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 Danville
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Danville on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 23m |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 34m |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:50 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:02 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 24m |
| May | 5:21 AM | 8:00 PM | 14h 39m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 8:25 PM | 15h 20m |
| July | 5:19 AM | 8:21 PM | 15h 02m |
| August | 5:50 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 56m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 6:58 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:21 PM | 9h 44m |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:10 PM | 9h 02m |
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