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Sun Times in Fall Creek
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Fall Creek?
Sunrise in Fall Creek on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:06 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Fall Creek?
Sunset in Fall Creek on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:12 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Fall Creek?
Morning golden hour in Fall Creek ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:32 PM.
How long is the day in Fall Creek?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Fall Creek there are 14 hours and 6 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Fall Creek?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Fall Creek at 1:09 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Fall Creek?
In Fall Creek, sunset is at 8:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:06 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:44 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Fall Creek?
Twilight in Fall Creek lasts approximately 114 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 Fall Creek?
The earliest sunrise in Fall Creek in 2026 is at 5:18 AM on June 12 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Fall Creek?
The latest sunset in Fall Creek in 2026 is at 8:55 PM on June 24 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Fall Creek?
After sunset at 8:12 PM in Fall Creek, civil twilight ends at 8:44 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:06 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Fall Creek 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 Fall Creek
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Fall Creek on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 4:50 PM | 9h 12m |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 28m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:11 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 30m |
| May | 5:36 AM | 8:27 PM | 14h 50m |
| June | 5:18 AM | 8:52 PM | 15h 34m |
| July | 5:33 AM | 8:48 PM | 15h 14m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 03m |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:02 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 34m |
| December | 7:35 AM | 4:24 PM | 8h 49m |