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Sun Times in Margencel
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Margencel?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Margencel (Europe/Paris). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Margencel?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Margencel (Europe/Paris). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Margencel?
Golden hour times for Margencel are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Margencel?
The day length for Margencel is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Margencel?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Margencel is shown in the times above (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Margencel?
Sunset and dusk times for Margencel are displayed above (Europe/Paris). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Margencel?
Twilight duration in Margencel varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Margencel?
The earliest sunrise in Margencel in 2026 is at 5:41 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 Margencel?
The latest sunset in Margencel in 2026 is at 9:30 PM on June 20 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Margencel?
After sunset in Margencel, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Margencel 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 Margencel
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Margencel on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:13 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 01m |
| February | 7:37 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 22m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 13h 34m |
| May | 6:01 AM | 9:00 PM | 15h 00m |
| June | 5:41 AM | 9:28 PM | 15h 47m |
| July | 5:56 AM | 9:23 PM | 15h 26m |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:43 PM | 14h 11m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 34m |
| October | 7:51 AM | 6:48 PM | 10h 57m |
| November | 7:35 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 26m |
| December | 8:10 AM | 4:48 PM | 8h 37m |