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Sun Times in Nicholson
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Nicholson?
Sunrise in Nicholson on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:27 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Nicholson?
Sunset in Nicholson on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 7:37 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Nicholson?
Morning golden hour in Nicholson ends at 7:00 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:04 PM.
How long is the day in Nicholson?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Nicholson there are 13 hours and 9 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Nicholson?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Nicholson at 1:02 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Nicholson?
In Nicholson, sunset is at 7:37 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:02 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Nicholson?
Twilight in Nicholson lasts approximately 86 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 Nicholson?
The earliest sunrise in Nicholson in 2026 is at 5:55 AM on June 9 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Nicholson?
The latest sunset in Nicholson in 2026 is at 8:05 PM on June 27 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Nicholson?
After sunset at 7:37 PM in Nicholson, civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:02 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Nicholson 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 Nicholson
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Nicholson on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 24m |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 08m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 55m |
| May | 6:04 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 42m |
| June | 5:56 AM | 8:02 PM | 14h 06m |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 55m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 15m |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 26m |
| November | 6:24 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 37m |
| December | 6:48 AM | 4:59 PM | 10h 11m |