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Sun Times in Diamond Ridge
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Diamond Ridge?
Sunrise in Diamond Ridge on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:27 AM (America/Anchorage). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Diamond Ridge?
Sunset in Diamond Ridge on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 9:51 PM (America/Anchorage). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Diamond Ridge?
Morning golden hour in Diamond Ridge ends at 7:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:52 PM.
How long is the day in Diamond Ridge?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Diamond Ridge there are 15 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Diamond Ridge?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Diamond Ridge at 2:10 PM (America/Anchorage). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Diamond Ridge?
In Diamond Ridge, sunset is at 9:51 PM and civil twilight ends at 10:40 PM (America/Anchorage). At this time of year the sky never reaches full darkness (astronomical dusk) — a faint twilight glow lingers all night.
How long does twilight last in Diamond Ridge?
At this time of year, twilight in Diamond Ridge lasts all night: the sun never drops far enough below the horizon for full darkness (astronomical dusk) to occur.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Diamond Ridge?
The earliest sunrise in Diamond Ridge in 2026 is at 4:45 AM on June 15 (America/Anchorage). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Diamond Ridge?
The latest sunset in Diamond Ridge in 2026 is at 11:30 PM on June 19 (America/Anchorage). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Diamond Ridge?
After sunset at 9:51 PM in Diamond Ridge, civil twilight ends at 10:40 PM — about 49 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. At this time of year the sky never becomes fully dark: astronomical twilight lasts until morning.
What these times mean
Solar times in Diamond Ridge 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 Diamond Ridge
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Diamond Ridge on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:50 AM | 4:41 PM | 6h 51m |
| February | 8:42 AM | 5:59 PM | 9h 17m |
| March | 8:21 AM | 8:09 PM | 11h 48m |
| April | 6:49 AM | 9:24 PM | 14h 35m |
| May | 5:30 AM | 10:36 PM | 17h 07m |
| June | 4:45 AM | 11:28 PM | 18h 42m |
| July | 5:13 AM | 11:09 PM | 17h 56m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 9:56 PM | 15h 34m |
| September | 7:35 AM | 8:25 PM | 12h 51m |
| October | 8:45 AM | 6:56 PM | 10h 11m |
| November | 9:03 AM | 4:37 PM | 7h 35m |
| December | 10:00 AM | 4:02 PM | 6h 02m |