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Sun Times in Lajes das Flores
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lajes das Flores?
Sunrise in Lajes das Flores on Monday, September 14, 2026 is at 7:44 AM (Atlantic/Azores). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lajes das Flores?
Sunset in Lajes das Flores on Monday, September 14, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (Atlantic/Azores). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lajes das Flores?
Morning golden hour in Lajes das Flores ends at 8:20 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:39 PM.
How long is the day in Lajes das Flores?
On Monday, September 14, 2026 in Lajes das Flores there are 12 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lajes das Flores?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lajes das Flores at 2:00 PM (Atlantic/Azores). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lajes das Flores?
In Lajes das Flores, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:45 PM (Atlantic/Azores). Civil twilight ends at 8:41 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lajes das Flores?
Twilight in Lajes das Flores lasts approximately 91 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 Lajes das Flores?
The earliest sunrise in Lajes das Flores in 2026 is at 6:37 AM on June 8 (Atlantic/Azores). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lajes das Flores?
The latest sunset in Lajes das Flores in 2026 is at 9:35 PM on June 21 (Atlantic/Azores). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lajes das Flores?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in Lajes das Flores, civil twilight ends at 8:41 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:45 PM (Atlantic/Azores).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lajes das Flores 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 Lajes das Flores
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lajes das Flores on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:23 AM | 6:05 PM | 9h 43m |
| February | 7:56 AM | 6:41 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:11 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:27 AM | 8:42 PM | 13h 15m |
| May | 6:51 AM | 9:11 PM | 14h 21m |
| June | 6:37 AM | 9:33 PM | 14h 56m |
| July | 6:50 AM | 9:30 PM | 14h 40m |
| August | 7:17 AM | 9:00 PM | 13h 43m |
| September | 7:45 AM | 8:13 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 8:14 AM | 7:25 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 7:48 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 01m |
| December | 8:17 AM | 5:42 PM | 9h 25m |