Sun Times in East Grand Rapids
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in East Grand Rapids?
Sunrise in East Grand Rapids on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 7:03 AM (America/Detroit). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in East Grand Rapids?
Sunset in East Grand Rapids on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 8:22 PM (America/Detroit). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in East Grand Rapids?
Morning golden hour in East Grand Rapids ends at 7:41 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:44 PM.
How long is the day in East Grand Rapids?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in East Grand Rapids there are 13 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in East Grand Rapids?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in East Grand Rapids at 1:43 PM (America/Detroit). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in East Grand Rapids?
In East Grand Rapids, sunset is at 8:22 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:03 PM (America/Detroit). Civil twilight ends at 8:51 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in East Grand Rapids?
Twilight in East Grand Rapids lasts approximately 102 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 East Grand Rapids?
The earliest sunrise in East Grand Rapids in 2026 is at 6:02 AM on June 13 (America/Detroit). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in East Grand Rapids?
The latest sunset in East Grand Rapids in 2026 is at 9:25 PM on June 21 (America/Detroit). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in East Grand Rapids?
After sunset at 8:22 PM in East Grand Rapids, civil twilight ends at 8:51 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:03 PM (America/Detroit).
What these times mean
Solar times in East Grand Rapids 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 East Grand Rapids
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in East Grand Rapids on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:10 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 23m |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 34m |
| March | 7:54 AM | 7:48 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 24m |
| May | 6:19 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 40m |
| June | 6:02 AM | 9:23 PM | 15h 20m |
| July | 6:17 AM | 9:19 PM | 15h 02m |
| August | 6:48 AM | 8:44 PM | 13h 56m |
| September | 7:22 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:56 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 7:34 AM | 5:18 PM | 9h 44m |
| December | 8:06 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 02m |
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