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Sun Times in Hornsby Bend
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hornsby Bend?
Sunrise in Hornsby Bend on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:08 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hornsby Bend?
Sunset in Hornsby Bend on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:50 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hornsby Bend?
Morning golden hour in Hornsby Bend ends at 7:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:18 PM.
How long is the day in Hornsby Bend?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Hornsby Bend there are 12 hours and 42 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hornsby Bend?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hornsby Bend at 1:29 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hornsby Bend?
In Hornsby Bend, sunset is at 7:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:12 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hornsby Bend?
Twilight in Hornsby Bend lasts approximately 82 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 Hornsby Bend?
The earliest sunrise in Hornsby Bend in 2026 is at 6:28 AM on June 2 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hornsby Bend?
The latest sunset in Hornsby Bend in 2026 is at 8:36 PM on June 27 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hornsby Bend?
After sunset at 7:50 PM in Hornsby Bend, civil twilight ends at 8:14 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:12 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hornsby Bend 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 Hornsby Bend
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hornsby Bend on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 25m |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 09m |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 7:03 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 55m |
| May | 6:36 AM | 8:17 PM | 13h 41m |
| June | 6:28 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 05m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 8:33 PM | 13h 54m |
| August | 6:57 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 14m |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 27m |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 38m |
| December | 7:19 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 13m |