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Sun Times in La Playa
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in La Playa?
Sunrise in La Playa on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:10 AM (America/Puerto_Rico). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in La Playa?
Sunset in La Playa on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:56 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in La Playa?
Morning golden hour in La Playa ends at 6:40 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:26 PM.
How long is the day in La Playa?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in La Playa there are 12 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in La Playa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in La Playa at 12:33 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in La Playa?
In La Playa, sunset is at 6:56 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:12 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). Civil twilight ends at 7:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in La Playa?
Twilight in La Playa lasts approximately 76 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 Playa?
The earliest sunrise in La Playa in 2026 is at 5:51 AM on June 1 (America/Puerto_Rico). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in La Playa?
The latest sunset in La Playa in 2026 is at 7:09 PM on July 2 (America/Puerto_Rico). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in La Playa?
After sunset at 6:56 PM in La Playa, civil twilight ends at 7:18 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:12 PM (America/Puerto_Rico).
What these times mean
Solar times in La Playa 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 Playa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in La Playa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 09m |
| February | 6:56 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 34m |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 34m |
| May | 5:55 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 00m |
| June | 5:52 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 13m |
| July | 6:01 AM | 7:08 PM | 13h 07m |
| August | 6:10 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 45m |
| September | 6:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:22 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 16m |
| December | 6:52 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 03m |