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Sun Times in English Corner
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in English Corner?
Sunrise in English Corner on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:22 AM (America/Halifax). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in English Corner?
Sunset in English Corner on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (America/Halifax). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in English Corner?
Morning golden hour in English Corner ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:34 PM.
How long is the day in English Corner?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in English Corner there are 13 hours and 52 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in English Corner?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in English Corner at 1:18 PM (America/Halifax). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in English Corner?
In English Corner, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:05 PM (America/Halifax). Civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in English Corner?
Twilight in English Corner lasts approximately 111 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 English Corner?
The earliest sunrise in English Corner in 2026 is at 5:28 AM on June 13 (America/Halifax). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in English Corner?
The latest sunset in English Corner in 2026 is at 9:05 PM on June 26 (America/Halifax). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in English Corner?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in English Corner, civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:05 PM (America/Halifax).
What these times mean
Solar times in English Corner 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 English Corner
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in English Corner on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 12m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 28m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:21 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 30m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 50m |
| June | 5:28 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 34m |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:58 PM | 15h 14m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 03m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:12 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 35m |
| December | 7:45 AM | 4:35 PM | 8h 49m |