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Sun Times in Mount Gilead
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mount Gilead?
Sunrise in Mount Gilead on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:59 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mount Gilead?
Sunset in Mount Gilead on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 8:01 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mount Gilead?
Morning golden hour in Mount Gilead ends at 7:35 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:25 PM.
How long is the day in Mount Gilead?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Mount Gilead there are 13 hours and 2 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mount Gilead?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mount Gilead at 1:30 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mount Gilead?
In Mount Gilead, sunset is at 8:01 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:37 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:29 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mount Gilead?
Twilight in Mount Gilead lasts approximately 96 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 Mount Gilead?
The earliest sunrise in Mount Gilead in 2026 is at 6:00 AM on June 7 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mount Gilead?
The latest sunset in Mount Gilead in 2026 is at 9:06 PM on June 25 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mount Gilead?
After sunset at 8:01 PM in Mount Gilead, civil twilight ends at 8:29 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:37 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mount Gilead 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 Mount Gilead
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mount Gilead on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 36m |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 42m |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 18m |
| May | 6:14 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 27m |
| June | 6:00 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 04m |
| July | 6:13 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 47m |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:28 PM | 13h 47m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:40 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:42 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 7:17 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 56m |
| December | 7:47 AM | 5:05 PM | 9h 18m |