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Sun Times in Marcas
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Marcas?
Sunrise in Marcas on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:09 AM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Marcas?
Sunset in Marcas on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:53 PM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Marcas?
Morning golden hour in Marcas ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:24 PM.
How long is the day in Marcas?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Marcas there are 11 hours and 44 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Marcas?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Marcas at 12:00 PM (America/Lima). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Marcas?
In Marcas, sunset is at 5:53 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:04 PM (America/Lima). Civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Marcas?
Twilight in Marcas 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 Marcas?
The earliest sunrise in Marcas in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on November 15 (America/Lima). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Marcas?
The latest sunset in Marcas in 2026 is at 6:31 PM on January 16 (America/Lima). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Marcas?
After sunset at 5:53 PM in Marcas, civil twilight ends at 6:14 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:04 PM (America/Lima).
What these times mean
Solar times in Marcas 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 Marcas
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Marcas on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:43 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 48m |
| February | 5:56 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 30m |
| March | 6:01 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 48m |
| May | 6:08 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 31m |
| June | 6:17 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 22m |
| July | 6:20 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 26m |
| August | 6:11 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 41m |
| September | 5:52 AM | 5:53 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 23m |
| November | 5:20 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 43m |
| December | 5:26 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 53m |