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Sun Times in Jenks
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Jenks?
Sunrise in Jenks on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:56 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Jenks?
Sunset in Jenks on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 7:49 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Jenks?
Morning golden hour in Jenks ends at 7:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:15 PM.
How long is the day in Jenks?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Jenks there are 12 hours and 53 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Jenks?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Jenks at 1:23 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Jenks?
In Jenks, sunset is at 7:49 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:18 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:15 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Jenks?
Twilight in Jenks lasts approximately 89 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 Jenks?
The earliest sunrise in Jenks in 2026 is at 6:06 AM on June 7 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Jenks?
The latest sunset in Jenks in 2026 is at 8:44 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Jenks?
After sunset at 7:49 PM in Jenks, civil twilight ends at 8:15 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:18 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Jenks 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 Jenks
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Jenks on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 00m |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:05 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 07m |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 05m |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 36m |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 22m |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 16m |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:10 PM | 9h 44m |