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Sun Times in Hyden
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hyden?
Sunrise in Hyden on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:05 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hyden?
Sunset in Hyden on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 8:00 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hyden?
Morning golden hour in Hyden ends at 7:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:25 PM.
How long is the day in Hyden?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Hyden there are 12 hours and 55 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hyden?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hyden at 1:33 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 Hyden?
In Hyden, sunset is at 8:00 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:30 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hyden?
Twilight in Hyden lasts approximately 90 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 Hyden?
The earliest sunrise in Hyden in 2026 is at 6:12 AM on June 10 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hyden?
The latest sunset in Hyden in 2026 is at 8:57 PM on June 21 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hyden?
After sunset at 8:00 PM in Hyden, civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:30 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hyden 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 Hyden
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hyden on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:40 PM | 9h 54m |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 51m |
| March | 7:44 AM | 7:40 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:08 PM | 13h 10m |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 10m |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:55 PM | 14h 42m |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:53 PM | 14h 28m |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 35m |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:40 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:41 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 15m |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 11m |
| December | 7:39 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 37m |