Sun Times in Horseshoe Bend
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Horseshoe Bend?
Sunrise in Horseshoe Bend on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:24 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Horseshoe Bend?
Sunset in Horseshoe Bend on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:58 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Horseshoe Bend?
Morning golden hour in Horseshoe Bend ends at 6:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:23 PM.
How long is the day in Horseshoe Bend?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Horseshoe Bend there are 13 hours and 33 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Horseshoe Bend?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Horseshoe Bend at 1:11 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Horseshoe Bend?
In Horseshoe Bend, sunset is at 7:58 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:33 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:25 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Horseshoe Bend?
Twilight in Horseshoe Bend lasts approximately 95 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 Horseshoe Bend?
The earliest sunrise in Horseshoe Bend in 2026 is at 5:49 AM on June 5 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Horseshoe Bend?
The latest sunset in Horseshoe Bend in 2026 is at 8:28 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Horseshoe Bend?
After sunset at 7:58 PM in Horseshoe Bend, civil twilight ends at 8:25 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:33 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Horseshoe 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 Horseshoe Bend
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Horseshoe Bend on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 59m |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:14 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 08m |
| May | 6:00 AM | 8:06 PM | 14h 06m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 37m |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 32m |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 15m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 43m |
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