Sun Times in Lone Star
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lone Star?
Sunrise in Lone Star on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:43 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lone Star?
Sunset in Lone Star on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 8:01 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lone Star?
Morning golden hour in Lone Star ends at 7:17 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:28 PM.
How long is the day in Lone Star?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Lone Star there are 13 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lone Star?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lone Star at 1:22 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lone Star?
In Lone Star, sunset is at 8:01 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:30 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lone Star?
Twilight in Lone Star lasts approximately 89 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 Lone Star?
The earliest sunrise in Lone Star in 2026 is at 6:09 AM on June 8 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lone Star?
The latest sunset in Lone Star in 2026 is at 8:31 PM on June 24 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lone Star?
After sunset at 8:01 PM in Lone Star, civil twilight ends at 8:27 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:30 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lone Star 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 Lone Star
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lone Star on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 14m |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 02m |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:26 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 00m |
| May | 6:19 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 52m |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 19m |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 07m |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:03 PM | 13h 22m |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:17 PM | 10h 28m |
| December | 7:14 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 00m |
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