Sun Times in North Sarasota
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in North Sarasota?
Sunrise in North Sarasota on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:08 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in North Sarasota?
Sunset in North Sarasota on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:52 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in North Sarasota?
Morning golden hour in North Sarasota ends at 7:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:21 PM.
How long is the day in North Sarasota?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in North Sarasota there are 12 hours and 44 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in North Sarasota?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in North Sarasota 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 North Sarasota?
In North Sarasota, sunset is at 7:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:12 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:16 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in North Sarasota?
Twilight in North Sarasota lasts approximately 80 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 North Sarasota?
The earliest sunrise in North Sarasota in 2026 is at 6:34 AM on June 3 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in North Sarasota?
The latest sunset in North Sarasota in 2026 is at 8:29 PM on June 27 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in North Sarasota?
After sunset at 7:52 PM in North Sarasota, civil twilight ends at 8:16 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:12 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in North Sarasota 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 North Sarasota
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in North Sarasota on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 37m |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 15m |
| March | 7:39 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 7:05 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 6:41 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 30m |
| June | 6:34 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 52m |
| July | 6:44 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 42m |
| August | 7:01 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 06m |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:34 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 7:30 AM | 7:01 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 48m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 26m |
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