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Sun Times in Grimshaw
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Grimshaw?
Sunrise in Grimshaw on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:56 AM (America/Edmonton). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Grimshaw?
Sunset in Grimshaw on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 8:41 PM (America/Edmonton). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Grimshaw?
Morning golden hour in Grimshaw ends at 7:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:52 PM.
How long is the day in Grimshaw?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Grimshaw there are 13 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Grimshaw?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Grimshaw at 1:50 PM (America/Edmonton). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Grimshaw?
In Grimshaw, sunset is at 8:41 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:06 PM (America/Edmonton). Civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Grimshaw?
Twilight in Grimshaw lasts approximately 145 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 Grimshaw?
The earliest sunrise in Grimshaw in 2026 is at 5:01 AM on June 16 (America/Edmonton). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Grimshaw?
The latest sunset in Grimshaw in 2026 is at 10:42 PM on June 20 (America/Edmonton). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Grimshaw?
After sunset at 8:41 PM in Grimshaw, civil twilight ends at 9:21 PM — about 39 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:06 PM (America/Edmonton).
What these times mean
Solar times in Grimshaw 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 Grimshaw
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Grimshaw on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9:12 AM | 4:48 PM | 7h 36m |
| February | 8:15 AM | 5:54 PM | 9h 39m |
| March | 8:05 AM | 7:54 PM | 11h 49m |
| April | 6:43 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 14m |
| May | 5:36 AM | 9:58 PM | 16h 23m |
| June | 5:02 AM | 10:40 PM | 17h 38m |
| July | 5:24 AM | 10:27 PM | 17h 03m |
| August | 6:21 AM | 9:27 PM | 15h 06m |
| September | 7:22 AM | 8:07 PM | 12h 45m |
| October | 8:22 AM | 6:48 PM | 10h 26m |
| November | 8:28 AM | 4:41 PM | 8h 13m |
| December | 9:17 AM | 4:14 PM | 6h 57m |