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Sun Times in Destrehan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Destrehan?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Destrehan (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Destrehan?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Destrehan (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Destrehan?
Golden hour times for Destrehan are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Destrehan?
The day length for Destrehan is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Destrehan?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Destrehan is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Destrehan?
Sunset and dusk times for Destrehan are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Destrehan?
Twilight duration in Destrehan varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Destrehan?
The earliest sunrise in Destrehan in 2026 is at 5:59 AM on June 8 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Destrehan?
The latest sunset in Destrehan in 2026 is at 8:06 PM on June 24 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Destrehan?
After sunset in Destrehan, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Destrehan 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 Destrehan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Destrehan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 26m |
| February | 6:41 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 09m |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 54m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 7:47 PM | 13h 40m |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 04m |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 53m |
| August | 6:28 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 13m |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 27m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 5:05 PM | 10h 39m |
| December | 6:49 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 14m |