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Sun Times in Penedo Gordo
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Penedo Gordo?
Sunrise in Penedo Gordo on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 7:15 AM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Penedo Gordo?
Sunset in Penedo Gordo on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 7:36 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Penedo Gordo?
Morning golden hour in Penedo Gordo ends at 7:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:01 PM.
How long is the day in Penedo Gordo?
On Thursday, September 17, 2026 in Penedo Gordo there are 12 hours and 21 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Penedo Gordo?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Penedo Gordo at 1:26 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Penedo Gordo?
In Penedo Gordo, sunset is at 7:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:05 PM (Europe/Lisbon). Civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Penedo Gordo?
Twilight in Penedo Gordo lasts approximately 89 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 Penedo Gordo?
The earliest sunrise in Penedo Gordo in 2026 is at 6:08 AM on June 9 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Penedo Gordo?
The latest sunset in Penedo Gordo in 2026 is at 8:58 PM on June 24 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Penedo Gordo?
After sunset at 7:36 PM in Penedo Gordo, civil twilight ends at 8:02 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:05 PM (Europe/Lisbon).
What these times mean
Solar times in Penedo Gordo 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 Penedo Gordo
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Penedo Gordo on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:36 PM | 9h 50m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 49m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 6:21 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 14m |
| June | 6:08 AM | 8:55 PM | 14h 47m |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:53 PM | 14h 33m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 38m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 7:40 AM | 6:54 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 08m |
| December | 7:40 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 33m |