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Sun Times in Gateway
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gateway?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Gateway (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gateway?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Gateway (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gateway?
Golden hour times for Gateway are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Gateway?
The day length for Gateway is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gateway?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Gateway is shown in the times above (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Gateway?
Sunset and dusk times for Gateway are displayed above (America/New_York). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Gateway?
Twilight duration in Gateway varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Gateway?
The earliest sunrise in Gateway in 2026 is at 6:33 AM on June 1 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gateway?
The latest sunset in Gateway in 2026 is at 8:24 PM on June 26 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gateway?
After sunset in Gateway, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Gateway 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 Gateway
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gateway on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 40m |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 17m |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 7:03 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 48m |
| May | 6:39 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 27m |
| June | 6:33 AM | 8:21 PM | 13h 48m |
| July | 6:43 AM | 8:22 PM | 13h 39m |
| August | 6:59 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 04m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 32m |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 50m |
| December | 7:07 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 29m |