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Sun Times in La Paloma
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in La Paloma?
Sunrise in La Paloma on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:56 AM (America/Montevideo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in La Paloma?
Sunset in La Paloma on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:17 PM (America/Montevideo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in La Paloma?
Morning golden hour in La Paloma ends at 7:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:43 PM.
How long is the day in La Paloma?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in La Paloma there are 11 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in La Paloma?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in La Paloma at 12:36 PM (America/Montevideo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in La Paloma?
In La Paloma, sunset is at 6:17 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:41 PM (America/Montevideo). Civil twilight ends at 6:42 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in La Paloma?
Twilight in La Paloma lasts approximately 84 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 La Paloma?
The earliest sunrise in La Paloma in 2026 is at 5:16 AM on November 30 (America/Montevideo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in La Paloma?
The latest sunset in La Paloma in 2026 is at 7:53 PM on January 1 (America/Montevideo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in La Paloma?
After sunset at 6:17 PM in La Paloma, civil twilight ends at 6:42 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:41 PM (America/Montevideo).
What these times mean
Solar times in La Paloma 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 La Paloma
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in La Paloma on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:39 AM | 7:52 PM | 14h 13m |
| February | 6:10 AM | 7:29 PM | 13h 19m |
| March | 6:35 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 19m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 13m |
| May | 7:23 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 19m |
| June | 7:41 AM | 5:32 PM | 9h 51m |
| July | 7:41 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 03m |
| August | 7:16 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 50m |
| September | 6:36 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 52m |
| October | 5:54 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 57m |
| November | 5:23 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 57m |
| December | 5:17 AM | 7:45 PM | 14h 28m |