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Sun Times in Dyce
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Dyce?
Sunrise in Dyce on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:43 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Dyce?
Sunset in Dyce on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:39 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Dyce?
Morning golden hour in Dyce ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:46 PM.
How long is the day in Dyce?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Dyce there are 14 hours and 56 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Dyce?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Dyce at 1:12 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Dyce?
In Dyce, sunset is at 8:39 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:45 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 9:23 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Dyce?
Twilight in Dyce lasts approximately 185 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 Dyce?
The earliest sunrise in Dyce in 2026 is at 4:11 AM on June 16 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Dyce?
The latest sunset in Dyce in 2026 is at 10:09 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Dyce?
After sunset at 8:39 PM in Dyce, civil twilight ends at 9:23 PM — about 44 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:45 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in Dyce 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 Dyce
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Dyce on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:37 AM | 3:59 PM | 7h 23m |
| February | 7:37 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 31m |
| March | 6:24 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 6:00 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 18m |
| May | 4:49 AM | 9:22 PM | 16h 33m |
| June | 4:12 AM | 10:06 PM | 17h 54m |
| July | 4:35 AM | 9:53 PM | 17h 18m |
| August | 5:34 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 15m |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:27 PM | 12h 48m |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:05 PM | 10h 24m |
| November | 7:50 AM | 3:54 PM | 8h 04m |
| December | 8:42 AM | 3:25 PM | 6h 43m |