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Sun Times in Gustavia
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gustavia?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Gustavia (America/St_Barthelemy). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gustavia?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Gustavia (America/St_Barthelemy). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gustavia?
Golden hour times for Gustavia 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 Gustavia?
The day length for Gustavia is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gustavia?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Gustavia is shown in the times above (America/St_Barthelemy). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Gustavia?
Sunset and dusk times for Gustavia are displayed above (America/St_Barthelemy). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Gustavia?
Twilight duration in Gustavia 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 Gustavia?
The earliest sunrise in Gustavia in 2026 is at 5:35 AM on May 26 (America/St_Barthelemy). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gustavia?
The latest sunset in Gustavia in 2026 is at 6:51 PM on July 4 (America/St_Barthelemy). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gustavia?
After sunset in Gustavia, 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 Gustavia 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 Gustavia
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gustavia on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:45 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 11m |
| February | 6:38 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 34m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:55 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 33m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 58m |
| June | 5:36 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 12m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 06m |
| August | 5:53 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 44m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:04 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 18m |
| December | 6:34 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 04m |