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Sun Times in Mérk
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mérk?
Sunrise in Mérk on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:33 AM (Europe/Bucharest). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mérk?
Sunset in Mérk on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:32 PM (Europe/Bucharest). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mérk?
Morning golden hour in Mérk ends at 7:15 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:50 PM.
How long is the day in Mérk?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Mérk there are 13 hours and 59 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mérk?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mérk at 1:33 PM (Europe/Bucharest). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mérk?
In Mérk, sunset is at 8:32 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:32 PM (Europe/Bucharest). Civil twilight ends at 9:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mérk?
Twilight in Mérk lasts approximately 119 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 Mérk?
The earliest sunrise in Mérk in 2026 is at 5:31 AM on June 11 (Europe/Bucharest). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mérk?
The latest sunset in Mérk in 2026 is at 9:33 PM on June 23 (Europe/Bucharest). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mérk?
After sunset at 8:32 PM in Mérk, civil twilight ends at 9:05 PM — about 33 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:32 PM (Europe/Bucharest).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mérk 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 Mérk
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mérk on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:14 AM | 5:05 PM | 8h 51m |
| February | 7:36 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 16m |
| March | 6:43 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:20 PM | 13h 38m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 09m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 9:30 PM | 15h 59m |
| July | 5:47 AM | 9:25 PM | 15h 38m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 18m |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 7:49 AM | 6:42 PM | 10h 53m |
| November | 7:35 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 18m |
| December | 8:12 AM | 4:38 PM | 8h 26m |