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Sun Times in Milpillas
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Milpillas?
Sunrise in Milpillas on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (America/Chihuahua). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Milpillas?
Sunset in Milpillas on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 7:31 PM (America/Chihuahua). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Milpillas?
Morning golden hour in Milpillas ends at 7:26 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:00 PM.
How long is the day in Milpillas?
On Friday, September 4, 2026 in Milpillas there are 12 hours and 36 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Milpillas?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Milpillas at 1:13 PM (America/Chihuahua). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Milpillas?
In Milpillas, sunset is at 7:31 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:50 PM (America/Chihuahua). Civil twilight ends at 7:54 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Milpillas?
Twilight in Milpillas lasts approximately 79 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 Milpillas?
The earliest sunrise in Milpillas in 2026 is at 6:19 AM on June 2 (America/Chihuahua). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Milpillas?
The latest sunset in Milpillas in 2026 is at 8:13 PM on June 26 (America/Chihuahua). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Milpillas?
After sunset at 7:31 PM in Milpillas, civil twilight ends at 7:54 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:50 PM (America/Chihuahua).
What these times mean
Solar times in Milpillas 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 Milpillas
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Milpillas on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:05 AM | 6:42 PM | 10h 37m |
| February | 7:51 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 15m |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 6:26 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 30m |
| June | 6:19 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 51m |
| July | 6:29 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 41m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 06m |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 7:34 AM | 6:23 PM | 10h 48m |
| December | 7:56 AM | 6:22 PM | 10h 26m |