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Sun Times in Gökçekent
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gökçekent?
Sunrise in Gökçekent on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 5:53 AM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gökçekent?
Sunset in Gökçekent on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 7:01 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gökçekent?
Morning golden hour in Gökçekent ends at 6:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:25 PM.
How long is the day in Gökçekent?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Gökçekent there are 13 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gökçekent?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Gökçekent at 12:27 PM (Europe/Istanbul). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Gökçekent?
In Gökçekent, sunset is at 7:01 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:37 PM (Europe/Istanbul). Civil twilight ends at 7:29 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Gökçekent?
Twilight in Gökçekent lasts approximately 96 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 Gökçekent?
The earliest sunrise in Gökçekent in 2026 is at 4:57 AM on June 8 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gökçekent?
The latest sunset in Gökçekent in 2026 is at 8:01 PM on June 23 (Europe/Istanbul). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gökçekent?
After sunset at 7:01 PM in Gökçekent, civil twilight ends at 7:29 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:37 PM (Europe/Istanbul).
What these times mean
Solar times in Gökçekent 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 Gökçekent
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gökçekent on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 37m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 42m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:49 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 16m |
| May | 5:11 AM | 7:36 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 4:57 AM | 7:59 PM | 15h 02m |
| July | 5:10 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 46m |
| August | 5:38 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 47m |
| September | 6:08 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 6:38 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 10m |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:10 PM | 9h 58m |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 19m |