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Sun Times in Lower Waiau
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lower Waiau?
Sunrise in Lower Waiau on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (Pacific/Honolulu). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lower Waiau?
Sunset in Lower Waiau on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 is at 6:47 PM (Pacific/Honolulu). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lower Waiau?
Morning golden hour in Lower Waiau ends at 6:45 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:18 PM.
How long is the day in Lower Waiau?
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026 in Lower Waiau there are 12 hours and 32 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lower Waiau?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lower Waiau at 12:31 PM (Pacific/Honolulu). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lower Waiau?
In Lower Waiau, sunset is at 6:47 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:03 PM (Pacific/Honolulu). Civil twilight ends at 7:10 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lower Waiau?
Twilight in Lower Waiau 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 Lower Waiau?
The earliest sunrise in Lower Waiau in 2026 is at 5:48 AM on June 4 (Pacific/Honolulu). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lower Waiau?
The latest sunset in Lower Waiau in 2026 is at 7:18 PM on June 28 (Pacific/Honolulu). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lower Waiau?
After sunset at 6:47 PM in Lower Waiau, civil twilight ends at 7:10 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:03 PM (Pacific/Honolulu).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lower Waiau 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 Lower Waiau
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lower Waiau on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 59m |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 28m |
| March | 6:40 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 01m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 6:51 PM | 12h 39m |
| May | 5:53 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 10m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 26m |
| July | 5:58 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 19m |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 52m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 16m |
| October | 6:27 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 07m |
| December | 7:01 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 50m |