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Sun Times in Middle Island
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Middle Island?
Sunrise in Middle Island on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:55 AM (America/St_Kitts). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Middle Island?
Sunset in Middle Island on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:32 PM (America/St_Kitts). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Middle Island?
Morning golden hour in Middle Island ends at 6:24 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:03 PM.
How long is the day in Middle Island?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Middle Island there are 12 hours and 37 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Middle Island?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Middle Island at 12:14 PM (America/St_Kitts). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Middle Island?
In Middle Island, sunset is at 6:32 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:47 PM (America/St_Kitts). Civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Middle Island?
Twilight in Middle Island lasts approximately 75 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 Middle Island?
The earliest sunrise in Middle Island in 2026 is at 5:36 AM on May 25 (America/St_Kitts). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Middle Island?
The latest sunset in Middle Island in 2026 is at 6:49 PM on June 26 (America/St_Kitts). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Middle Island?
After sunset at 6:32 PM in Middle Island, civil twilight ends at 6:55 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:47 PM (America/St_Kitts).
What these times mean
Solar times in Middle Island 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 Middle Island
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Middle Island on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:44 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 13m |
| February | 6:37 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 35m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:55 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 32m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 57m |
| June | 5:37 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 10m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 04m |
| August | 5:54 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 43m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:04 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 45m |
| November | 6:16 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 19m |
| December | 6:33 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 06m |