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Sun Times in East Gull Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in East Gull Lake?
Sunrise in East Gull Lake on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in East Gull Lake?
Sunset in East Gull Lake on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 7:28 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in East Gull Lake?
Morning golden hour in East Gull Lake ends at 7:35 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:49 PM.
How long is the day in East Gull Lake?
On Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in East Gull Lake there are 12 hours and 33 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in East Gull Lake?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in East Gull Lake at 1:12 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in East Gull Lake?
In East Gull Lake, sunset is at 7:28 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:11 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 7:58 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in East Gull Lake?
Twilight in East Gull Lake lasts approximately 103 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 Gull Lake?
The earliest sunrise in East Gull Lake in 2026 is at 5:24 AM on June 10 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in East Gull Lake?
The latest sunset in East Gull Lake in 2026 is at 9:14 PM on June 24 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in East Gull Lake?
After sunset at 7:28 PM in East Gull Lake, civil twilight ends at 7:58 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:11 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in East Gull Lake 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 Gull Lake
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in East Gull Lake on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:56 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 01m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 23m |
| March | 7:29 AM | 7:23 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 35m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:44 PM | 15h 01m |
| June | 5:24 AM | 9:11 PM | 15h 48m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 9:06 PM | 15h 26m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 10m |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:30 PM | 10h 56m |
| November | 7:19 AM | 4:44 PM | 9h 25m |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:31 PM | 8h 37m |