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Sun Times in Los Palos
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Los Palos?
Sunrise in Los Palos on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:58 AM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Los Palos?
Sunset in Los Palos on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 5:32 PM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Los Palos?
Morning golden hour in Los Palos ends at 6:27 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:02 PM.
How long is the day in Los Palos?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Los Palos there are 11 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Los Palos?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Los Palos at 11:45 AM (America/Lima). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Los Palos?
In Los Palos, sunset is at 5:32 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:45 PM (America/Lima). Civil twilight ends at 5:54 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Los Palos?
Twilight in Los Palos lasts approximately 73 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 Los Palos?
The earliest sunrise in Los Palos in 2026 is at 4:56 AM on November 16 (America/Lima). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Los Palos?
The latest sunset in Los Palos in 2026 is at 6:24 PM on January 13 (America/Lima). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Los Palos?
After sunset at 5:32 PM in Los Palos, civil twilight ends at 5:54 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:45 PM (America/Lima).
What these times mean
Solar times in Los Palos 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 Los Palos
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Los Palos on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:18 AM | 6:24 PM | 13h 06m |
| February | 5:35 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 41m |
| March | 5:44 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 5:51 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 40m |
| May | 6:00 AM | 5:15 PM | 11h 15m |
| June | 6:11 AM | 5:13 PM | 11h 02m |
| July | 6:13 AM | 5:21 PM | 11h 08m |
| August | 6:01 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 30m |
| September | 5:37 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 59m |
| October | 5:12 AM | 5:42 PM | 12h 30m |
| November | 4:57 AM | 5:55 PM | 12h 59m |
| December | 5:00 AM | 6:13 PM | 13h 13m |