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Sun Times in Mons
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mons?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Mons (Europe/Paris). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mons?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Mons (Europe/Paris). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mons?
Golden hour times for Mons 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 Mons?
The day length for Mons is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mons?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Mons is shown in the times above (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Mons?
Sunset and dusk times for Mons 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 Mons?
Twilight duration in Mons 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 Mons?
The earliest sunrise in Mons in 2026 is at 5:59 AM on June 10 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mons?
The latest sunset in Mons 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 Mons?
After sunset in Mons, 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 Mons 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 Mons
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mons on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 9h 15m |
| February | 7:42 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 27m |
| May | 6:17 AM | 9:02 PM | 14h 46m |
| June | 5:59 AM | 9:28 PM | 15h 29m |
| July | 6:13 AM | 9:24 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:48 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 7:22 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:57 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 02m |
| November | 7:38 AM | 5:16 PM | 9h 38m |
| December | 8:11 AM | 5:05 PM | 8h 54m |