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Sun Times in Donald
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Donald?
Sunrise in Donald on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (Australia/Melbourne). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Donald?
Sunset in Donald on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:04 PM (Australia/Melbourne). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Donald?
Morning golden hour in Donald ends at 7:31 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:28 PM.
How long is the day in Donald?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Donald there are 11 hours and 8 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Donald?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Donald at 12:29 PM (Australia/Melbourne). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Donald?
In Donald, sunset is at 6:04 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:29 PM (Australia/Melbourne). Civil twilight ends at 6:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Donald?
Twilight in Donald lasts approximately 86 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 Donald?
The earliest sunrise in Donald in 2026 is at 6:25 AM on October 31 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Donald?
The latest sunset in Donald in 2026 is at 8:49 PM on January 1 (Australia/Melbourne). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Donald?
After sunset at 6:04 PM in Donald, civil twilight ends at 6:30 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:29 PM (Australia/Melbourne).
What these times mean
Solar times in Donald 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 Donald
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Donald on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:26 AM | 8:48 PM | 14h 22m |
| February | 6:59 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 25m |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 21m |
| April | 6:52 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 10m |
| May | 7:17 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 13m |
| June | 7:37 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 42m |
| July | 7:37 AM | 5:31 PM | 9h 54m |
| August | 7:11 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 43m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 6:44 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 59m |
| November | 6:11 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 03m |
| December | 6:04 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 37m |