Sun Times in Koumac
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Koumac?
Sunrise in Koumac on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:22 AM (Pacific/Noumea). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Koumac?
Sunset in Koumac on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:50 PM (Pacific/Noumea). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Koumac?
Morning golden hour in Koumac ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:20 PM.
How long is the day in Koumac?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Koumac there are 11 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Koumac?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Koumac at 12:06 PM (Pacific/Noumea). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Koumac?
In Koumac, sunset is at 5:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:05 PM (Pacific/Noumea). Civil twilight ends at 6:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Koumac?
Twilight in Koumac lasts approximately 75 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 Koumac?
The earliest sunrise in Koumac in 2026 is at 5:13 AM on November 19 (Pacific/Noumea). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Koumac?
The latest sunset in Koumac in 2026 is at 6:49 PM on January 11 (Pacific/Noumea). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Koumac?
After sunset at 5:50 PM in Koumac, civil twilight ends at 6:13 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:05 PM (Pacific/Noumea).
What these times mean
Solar times in Koumac 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 Koumac
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Koumac on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:34 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 15m |
| February | 5:53 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 46m |
| March | 6:04 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 14m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 38m |
| May | 6:24 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 09m |
| June | 6:36 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 54m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 00m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 24m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 5:14 AM | 6:20 PM | 13h 05m |
| December | 5:16 AM | 6:38 PM | 13h 22m |
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