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Sun Times in Ottappārai
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ottappārai?
Sunrise in Ottappārai on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:09 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ottappārai?
Sunset in Ottappārai on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:31 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ottappārai?
Morning golden hour in Ottappārai ends at 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:03 PM.
How long is the day in Ottappārai?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Ottappārai there are 12 hours and 21 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ottappārai?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ottappārai at 12:20 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ottappārai?
In Ottappārai, sunset is at 6:31 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:42 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:52 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ottappārai?
Twilight in Ottappārai lasts approximately 71 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 Ottappārai?
The earliest sunrise in Ottappārai in 2026 is at 5:55 AM on May 22 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ottappārai?
The latest sunset in Ottappārai in 2026 is at 6:47 PM on July 5 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ottappārai?
After sunset at 6:31 PM in Ottappārai, civil twilight ends at 6:52 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:42 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ottappārai 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 Ottappārai
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ottappārai on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:42 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 32m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 47m |
| March | 6:27 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 6:31 PM | 12h 22m |
| May | 5:56 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 38m |
| June | 5:56 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 47m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 43m |
| August | 6:09 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 30m |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 6:08 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 53m |
| November | 6:15 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 37m |
| December | 6:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 29m |