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Sun Times in Palo Seco
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Palo Seco?
Sunrise in Palo Seco on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:08 AM (America/Puerto_Rico). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Palo Seco?
Sunset in Palo Seco on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:42 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Palo Seco?
Morning golden hour in Palo Seco ends at 6:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:13 PM.
How long is the day in Palo Seco?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Palo Seco there are 12 hours and 33 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Palo Seco?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Palo Seco at 12:25 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Palo Seco?
In Palo Seco, sunset is at 6:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:56 PM (America/Puerto_Rico). Civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Palo Seco?
Twilight in Palo Seco lasts approximately 74 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 Palo Seco?
The earliest sunrise in Palo Seco in 2026 is at 5:47 AM on May 27 (America/Puerto_Rico). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Palo Seco?
The latest sunset in Palo Seco in 2026 is at 7:03 PM on June 28 (America/Puerto_Rico). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Palo Seco?
After sunset at 6:42 PM in Palo Seco, civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:56 PM (America/Puerto_Rico).
What these times mean
Solar times in Palo Seco 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 Palo Seco
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Palo Seco on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 10m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 34m |
| March | 6:31 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 33m |
| May | 5:50 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 59m |
| June | 5:48 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 12m |
| July | 5:56 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 06m |
| August | 6:06 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 44m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:17 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:29 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 17m |
| December | 6:47 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 04m |