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Sun Times in Maisons-Alfort
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Maisons-Alfort?
Sunrise in Maisons-Alfort on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:41 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Maisons-Alfort?
Sunset in Maisons-Alfort on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 9:07 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Maisons-Alfort?
Morning golden hour in Maisons-Alfort ends at 7:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:23 PM.
How long is the day in Maisons-Alfort?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Maisons-Alfort there are 14 hours and 25 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Maisons-Alfort?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Maisons-Alfort at 1:54 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Maisons-Alfort?
In Maisons-Alfort, sunset is at 9:07 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:16 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:42 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Maisons-Alfort?
Twilight in Maisons-Alfort lasts approximately 130 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 Maisons-Alfort?
The earliest sunrise in Maisons-Alfort in 2026 is at 5:46 AM on June 11 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Maisons-Alfort?
The latest sunset in Maisons-Alfort in 2026 is at 9:57 PM on June 20 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Maisons-Alfort?
After sunset at 9:07 PM in Maisons-Alfort, civil twilight ends at 9:42 PM — about 35 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:16 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Maisons-Alfort 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 Maisons-Alfort
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Maisons-Alfort on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:38 AM | 5:21 PM | 8h 43m |
| February | 7:58 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 13m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:41 PM | 13h 42m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 9:25 PM | 15h 16m |
| June | 5:46 AM | 9:55 PM | 16h 09m |
| July | 6:02 AM | 9:48 PM | 15h 46m |
| August | 6:42 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 23m |
| September | 7:26 AM | 8:03 PM | 12h 37m |
| October | 8:10 AM | 7:00 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 7:58 AM | 5:10 PM | 9h 11m |
| December | 8:36 AM | 4:53 PM | 8h 17m |