Sun Times in Mountainaire
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mountainaire?
Sunrise in Mountainaire on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:00 AM (America/Phoenix). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mountainaire?
Sunset in Mountainaire on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:51 PM (America/Phoenix). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mountainaire?
Morning golden hour in Mountainaire ends at 6:33 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:18 PM.
How long is the day in Mountainaire?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Mountainaire there are 12 hours and 51 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mountainaire?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mountainaire at 12:26 PM (America/Phoenix). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mountainaire?
In Mountainaire, sunset is at 6:51 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:19 PM (America/Phoenix). Civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mountainaire?
Twilight in Mountainaire lasts approximately 88 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 Mountainaire?
The earliest sunrise in Mountainaire in 2026 is at 5:11 AM on June 11 (America/Phoenix). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mountainaire?
The latest sunset in Mountainaire in 2026 is at 7:44 PM on June 20 (America/Phoenix). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mountainaire?
After sunset at 6:51 PM in Mountainaire, civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:19 PM (America/Phoenix).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mountainaire 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 Mountainaire
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mountainaire on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 04m |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 57m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 5:54 AM | 6:59 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 5:22 AM | 7:23 PM | 14h 01m |
| June | 5:12 AM | 7:42 PM | 14h 31m |
| July | 5:23 AM | 7:41 PM | 14h 17m |
| August | 5:46 AM | 7:14 PM | 13h 28m |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 6:32 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:16 PM | 9h 49m |
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