Sun Times in Eldorado
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Eldorado?
Sunrise in Eldorado on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 7:11 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Eldorado?
Sunset in Eldorado on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:20 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Eldorado?
Morning golden hour in Eldorado ends at 7:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:47 PM.
How long is the day in Eldorado?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Eldorado there are 13 hours and 9 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Eldorado?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Eldorado at 1:45 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Eldorado?
In Eldorado, sunset is at 8:20 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:46 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Eldorado?
Twilight in Eldorado 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 Eldorado?
The earliest sunrise in Eldorado in 2026 is at 6:38 AM on June 6 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Eldorado?
The latest sunset in Eldorado in 2026 is at 8:49 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Eldorado?
After sunset at 8:20 PM in Eldorado, civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:46 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Eldorado 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 Eldorado
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Eldorado on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 6:03 PM | 10h 23m |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 07m |
| March | 7:52 AM | 7:50 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 7:14 AM | 8:10 PM | 12h 56m |
| May | 6:47 AM | 8:30 PM | 13h 43m |
| June | 6:38 AM | 8:47 PM | 14h 08m |
| July | 6:49 AM | 8:46 PM | 13h 57m |
| August | 7:08 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 16m |
| September | 7:26 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:45 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 26m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 35m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 10m |
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