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Sun Times in El Arenal
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in El Arenal?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for El Arenal (America/Monterrey). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in El Arenal?
Check the sunset time displayed above for El Arenal (America/Monterrey). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in El Arenal?
Golden hour times for El Arenal are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in El Arenal?
The day length for El Arenal is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in El Arenal?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for El Arenal is shown in the times above (America/Monterrey). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in El Arenal?
Sunset and dusk times for El Arenal are displayed above (America/Monterrey). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in El Arenal?
Twilight duration in El Arenal varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in El Arenal?
The earliest sunrise in El Arenal in 2026 is at 6:09 AM on May 31 (America/Monterrey). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in El Arenal?
The latest sunset in El Arenal in 2026 is at 7:49 PM on June 25 (America/Monterrey). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in El Arenal?
After sunset in El Arenal, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in El Arenal 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 El Arenal
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in El Arenal on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 6:31 PM | 10h 49m |
| February | 7:30 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 22m |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 43m |
| May | 6:14 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 19m |
| June | 6:09 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 37m |
| July | 6:19 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 29m |
| August | 6:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 58m |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:55 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 36m |
| November | 7:12 AM | 6:11 PM | 10h 59m |
| December | 7:33 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 40m |