Sun Times in Fort Gaines
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Fort Gaines?
Sunrise in Fort Gaines on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 7:11 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Fort Gaines?
Sunset in Fort Gaines on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 8:12 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Fort Gaines?
Morning golden hour in Fort Gaines ends at 7:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:39 PM.
How long is the day in Fort Gaines?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Fort Gaines there are 13 hours and 0 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Fort Gaines?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Fort Gaines at 1:42 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Fort Gaines?
In Fort Gaines, sunset is at 8:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:37 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Fort Gaines?
Twilight in Fort Gaines lasts approximately 85 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 Fort Gaines?
The earliest sunrise in Fort Gaines in 2026 is at 6:34 AM on June 6 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Fort Gaines?
The latest sunset in Fort Gaines in 2026 is at 8:49 PM on June 25 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Fort Gaines?
After sunset at 8:12 PM in Fort Gaines, civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:37 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Fort Gaines 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 Fort Gaines
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Fort Gaines on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:40 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 19m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 05m |
| March | 7:50 AM | 7:48 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 7:11 AM | 8:09 PM | 12h 57m |
| May | 6:43 AM | 8:29 PM | 13h 46m |
| June | 6:34 AM | 8:46 PM | 14h 12m |
| July | 6:45 AM | 8:46 PM | 14h 01m |
| August | 7:05 AM | 8:23 PM | 13h 18m |
| September | 7:24 AM | 7:45 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:07 PM | 11h 25m |
| November | 7:08 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 33m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 06m |
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