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Sun Times in Moulins
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Moulins?
Sunrise in Moulins on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:47 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Moulins?
Sunset in Moulins on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 8:53 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Moulins?
Morning golden hour in Moulins ends at 7:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:11 PM.
How long is the day in Moulins?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Moulins there are 14 hours and 6 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Moulins?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Moulins at 1:50 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Moulins?
In Moulins, sunset is at 8:53 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:51 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:26 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Moulins?
Twilight in Moulins lasts approximately 118 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 Moulins?
The earliest sunrise in Moulins in 2026 is at 5:52 AM on June 14 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Moulins?
The latest sunset in Moulins in 2026 is at 9:44 PM on June 25 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Moulins?
After sunset at 8:53 PM in Moulins, civil twilight ends at 9:26 PM — about 33 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:51 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Moulins 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 Moulins
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Moulins on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:26 AM | 5:25 PM | 8h 59m |
| February | 7:50 AM | 6:11 PM | 10h 21m |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:34 PM | 13h 35m |
| May | 6:12 AM | 9:13 PM | 15h 01m |
| June | 5:52 AM | 9:41 PM | 15h 49m |
| July | 6:08 AM | 9:36 PM | 15h 28m |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:56 PM | 14h 12m |
| September | 7:24 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 34m |
| October | 8:04 AM | 7:00 PM | 10h 56m |
| November | 7:48 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 25m |
| December | 8:23 AM | 4:59 PM | 8h 36m |