Sun Times in Marakkanam
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Marakkanam?
Sunrise in Marakkanam on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 5:59 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Marakkanam?
Sunset in Marakkanam on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:23 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Marakkanam?
Morning golden hour in Marakkanam ends at 6:27 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:54 PM.
How long is the day in Marakkanam?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Marakkanam there are 12 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Marakkanam?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Marakkanam at 12:11 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Marakkanam?
In Marakkanam, sunset is at 6:23 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:35 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:44 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Marakkanam?
Twilight in Marakkanam lasts approximately 72 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 Marakkanam?
The earliest sunrise in Marakkanam in 2026 is at 5:44 AM on May 21 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Marakkanam?
The latest sunset in Marakkanam in 2026 is at 6:39 PM on July 1 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Marakkanam?
After sunset at 6:23 PM in Marakkanam, civil twilight ends at 6:44 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:35 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Marakkanam 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 Marakkanam
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Marakkanam on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:35 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 29m |
| February | 6:32 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 45m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 5:58 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 24m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 41m |
| June | 5:45 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 50m |
| July | 5:52 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 46m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 32m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:00 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 52m |
| November | 6:07 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 34m |
| December | 6:22 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 25m |
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