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Sun Times in Lake Mary
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lake Mary?
Sunrise in Lake Mary on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:53 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lake Mary?
Sunset in Lake Mary on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:05 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lake Mary?
Morning golden hour in Lake Mary ends at 7:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:33 PM.
How long is the day in Lake Mary?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Lake Mary there are 13 hours and 11 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lake Mary?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lake Mary at 1:29 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lake Mary?
In Lake Mary, sunset is at 8:05 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:30 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lake Mary?
Twilight in Lake Mary lasts approximately 85 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 Lake Mary?
The earliest sunrise in Lake Mary in 2026 is at 6:26 AM on June 4 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lake Mary?
The latest sunset in Lake Mary in 2026 is at 8:27 PM on June 24 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lake Mary?
After sunset at 8:05 PM in Lake Mary, civil twilight ends at 8:30 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:30 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lake Mary on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 31m |
| February | 7:03 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 12m |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:59 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 52m |
| May | 6:34 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 35m |
| June | 6:26 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 58m |
| July | 6:37 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 48m |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 10m |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:30 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 29m |
| November | 6:48 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 43m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 19m |