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Sun Times in Galapa
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Galapa?
Sunrise in Galapa on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:49 AM (America/Bogota). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Galapa?
Sunset in Galapa on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:18 PM (America/Bogota). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Galapa?
Morning golden hour in Galapa ends at 6:18 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:49 PM.
How long is the day in Galapa?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Galapa there are 12 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Galapa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Galapa at 12:04 PM (America/Bogota). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Galapa?
In Galapa, sunset is at 6:18 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:31 PM (America/Bogota). Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Galapa?
Twilight in Galapa lasts approximately 73 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 Galapa?
The earliest sunrise in Galapa in 2026 is at 5:35 AM on May 24 (America/Bogota). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Galapa?
The latest sunset in Galapa in 2026 is at 6:26 PM on July 1 (America/Bogota). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Galapa?
After sunset at 6:18 PM in Galapa, civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:31 PM (America/Bogota).
What these times mean
Solar times in Galapa 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 Galapa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Galapa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:22 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 34m |
| February | 6:20 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 47m |
| March | 6:06 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 04m |
| April | 5:48 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 22m |
| May | 5:37 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 38m |
| June | 5:37 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 46m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 42m |
| August | 5:49 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 29m |
| September | 5:49 AM | 6:00 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 5:48 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 53m |
| November | 5:55 AM | 5:32 PM | 11h 38m |
| December | 6:09 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 30m |