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Sun Times in New Cross
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in New Cross?
Sunrise in New Cross on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 5:56 AM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in New Cross?
Sunset in New Cross on Saturday, August 22, 2026 is at 8:08 PM (Europe/London). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in New Cross?
Morning golden hour in New Cross ends at 6:42 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:22 PM.
How long is the day in New Cross?
On Saturday, August 22, 2026 in New Cross there are 14 hours and 11 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in New Cross?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in New Cross at 1:03 PM (Europe/London). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in New Cross?
In New Cross, sunset is at 8:08 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:21 PM (Europe/London). Civil twilight ends at 8:44 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in New Cross?
Twilight in New Cross lasts approximately 134 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 New Cross?
The earliest sunrise in New Cross in 2026 is at 4:42 AM on June 13 (Europe/London). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in New Cross?
The latest sunset in New Cross in 2026 is at 9:21 PM on June 21 (Europe/London). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in New Cross?
After sunset at 8:08 PM in New Cross, civil twilight ends at 8:44 PM — about 36 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:21 PM (Europe/London).
What these times mean
Solar times in New Cross 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 New Cross
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in New Cross on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 4:20 PM | 8h 22m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 01m |
| March | 6:14 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 52m |
| May | 5:08 AM | 8:45 PM | 15h 37m |
| June | 4:42 AM | 9:18 PM | 16h 36m |
| July | 5:00 AM | 9:10 PM | 16h 10m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 37m |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 43m |
| November | 7:17 AM | 4:10 PM | 8h 53m |
| December | 7:59 AM | 3:51 PM | 7h 52m |