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Sun Times in Grado
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Grado?
Sunrise in Grado on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:12 AM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Grado?
Sunset in Grado on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 8:06 PM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Grado?
Morning golden hour in Grado ends at 6:53 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:25 PM.
How long is the day in Grado?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Grado there are 13 hours and 53 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Grado?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Grado at 1:09 PM (Europe/Rome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Grado?
In Grado, sunset is at 8:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:59 PM (Europe/Rome). Civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Grado?
Twilight in Grado lasts approximately 113 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 Grado?
The earliest sunrise in Grado in 2026 is at 5:16 AM on June 10 (Europe/Rome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Grado?
The latest sunset in Grado in 2026 is at 9:00 PM on June 25 (Europe/Rome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Grado?
After sunset at 8:06 PM in Grado, civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:59 PM (Europe/Rome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Grado 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 Grado
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Grado on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 05m |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 24m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 32m |
| May | 5:35 AM | 8:30 PM | 14h 55m |
| June | 5:16 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 41m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:52 PM | 15h 21m |
| August | 6:06 AM | 8:14 PM | 14h 08m |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:20 PM | 10h 58m |
| November | 7:05 AM | 4:35 PM | 9h 30m |
| December | 7:40 AM | 4:22 PM | 8h 43m |