Sun Times in Plaines des Roches
Get this on your phone — free
4.51.6M+ downloadsFree
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Plaines des Roches?
Sunrise in Plaines des Roches on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Indian/Mauritius). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Plaines des Roches?
Sunset in Plaines des Roches on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:56 PM (Indian/Mauritius). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Plaines des Roches?
Morning golden hour in Plaines des Roches ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:25 PM.
How long is the day in Plaines des Roches?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Plaines des Roches there are 11 hours and 24 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Plaines des Roches?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Plaines des Roches at 12:13 PM (Indian/Mauritius). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Plaines des Roches?
In Plaines des Roches, sunset is at 5:56 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:11 PM (Indian/Mauritius). Civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Plaines des Roches?
Twilight in Plaines des Roches lasts approximately 75 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 Plaines des Roches?
The earliest sunrise in Plaines des Roches in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on November 20 (Indian/Mauritius). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Plaines des Roches?
The latest sunset in Plaines des Roches in 2026 is at 6:54 PM on January 8 (Indian/Mauritius). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Plaines des Roches?
After sunset at 5:56 PM in Plaines des Roches, civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:11 PM (Indian/Mauritius).
What these times mean
Solar times in Plaines des Roches 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 Plaines des Roches
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Plaines des Roches on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:42 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 13m |
| February | 6:00 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 45m |
| March | 6:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 38m |
| May | 6:30 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 10m |
| June | 6:42 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 55m |
| July | 6:44 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 01m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 25m |
| September | 6:05 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:39 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 32m |
| November | 5:21 AM | 6:25 PM | 13h 04m |
| December | 5:24 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 21m |
Forecasts for Plaines des Roches
Sun Times in Other Cities
Never Miss a Perfect Sunrise or Sunset
Get daily forecasts, quality predictions, and notifications right on your phone
