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Sun Times in Howland Center
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Howland Center?
Sunrise in Howland Center on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 6:43 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Howland Center?
Sunset in Howland Center on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 8:05 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Howland Center?
Morning golden hour in Howland Center ends at 7:20 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:28 PM.
How long is the day in Howland Center?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Howland Center there are 13 hours and 21 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Howland Center?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Howland Center at 1:24 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Howland Center?
In Howland Center, sunset is at 8:05 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:44 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:33 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Howland Center?
Twilight in Howland Center lasts approximately 99 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 Howland Center?
The earliest sunrise in Howland Center in 2026 is at 5:49 AM on June 9 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Howland Center?
The latest sunset in Howland Center in 2026 is at 9:00 PM on June 24 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Howland Center?
After sunset at 8:05 PM in Howland Center, civil twilight ends at 8:33 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:44 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Howland Center 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 Howland Center
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Howland Center on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:18 PM | 9h 33m |
| February | 7:17 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:29 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:43 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:34 PM | 14h 30m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 08m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 8:54 PM | 14h 51m |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:21 PM | 13h 49m |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:32 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 7:34 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 07m |
| November | 7:11 AM | 5:03 PM | 9h 52m |
| December | 7:41 AM | 4:54 PM | 9h 13m |