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Sun Times in Kilcullen
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kilcullen?
Sunrise in Kilcullen on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 6:21 AM (Europe/Dublin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kilcullen?
Sunset in Kilcullen on Sunday, August 23, 2026 is at 8:36 PM (Europe/Dublin). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kilcullen?
Morning golden hour in Kilcullen ends at 7:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:49 PM.
How long is the day in Kilcullen?
On Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Kilcullen there are 14 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kilcullen?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kilcullen at 1:29 PM (Europe/Dublin). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kilcullen?
In Kilcullen, sunset is at 8:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:57 PM (Europe/Dublin). Civil twilight ends at 9:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kilcullen?
Twilight in Kilcullen lasts approximately 141 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 Kilcullen?
The earliest sunrise in Kilcullen in 2026 is at 4:59 AM on June 14 (Europe/Dublin). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kilcullen?
The latest sunset in Kilcullen in 2026 is at 9:57 PM on June 19 (Europe/Dublin). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kilcullen?
After sunset at 8:36 PM in Kilcullen, civil twilight ends at 9:14 PM — about 38 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:57 PM (Europe/Dublin).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kilcullen 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 Kilcullen
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kilcullen on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:33 AM | 4:39 PM | 8h 07m |
| February | 7:44 AM | 5:38 PM | 9h 54m |
| March | 6:41 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:28 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 59m |
| May | 5:28 AM | 9:19 PM | 15h 51m |
| June | 4:59 AM | 9:55 PM | 16h 56m |
| July | 5:18 AM | 9:46 PM | 16h 27m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 8:54 PM | 14h 47m |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 42m |
| October | 7:53 AM | 6:31 PM | 10h 38m |
| November | 7:51 AM | 4:31 PM | 8h 40m |
| December | 8:34 AM | 4:09 PM | 7h 35m |