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Sun Times in Jamestown
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Jamestown?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Jamestown (Atlantic/St_Helena). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Jamestown?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Jamestown (Atlantic/St_Helena). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Jamestown?
Golden hour times for Jamestown 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 Jamestown?
The day length for Jamestown is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Jamestown?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Jamestown is shown in the times above (Atlantic/St_Helena). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Jamestown?
Sunset and dusk times for Jamestown are displayed above (Atlantic/St_Helena). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Jamestown?
Twilight duration in Jamestown 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 Jamestown?
The earliest sunrise in Jamestown in 2026 is at 5:41 AM on November 15 (Atlantic/St_Helena). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Jamestown?
The latest sunset in Jamestown in 2026 is at 7:01 PM on January 13 (Atlantic/St_Helena). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Jamestown?
After sunset in Jamestown, 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 Jamestown 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 Jamestown
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Jamestown on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:03 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 58m |
| February | 6:18 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 36m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 11m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 44m |
| May | 6:37 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 22m |
| June | 6:47 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 11m |
| July | 6:50 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 16m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 35m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 00m |
| October | 5:55 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 27m |
| November | 5:41 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 51m |
| December | 5:45 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 04m |