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Sun Times in Port Perry
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Port Perry?
Sunrise in Port Perry on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:18 AM (America/Toronto). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Port Perry?
Sunset in Port Perry on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:21 PM (America/Toronto). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Port Perry?
Morning golden hour in Port Perry ends at 6:58 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:41 PM.
How long is the day in Port Perry?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Port Perry there are 14 hours and 3 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Port Perry?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Port Perry at 1:20 PM (America/Toronto). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Port Perry?
In Port Perry, sunset is at 8:21 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:13 PM (America/Toronto). Civil twilight ends at 8:53 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Port Perry?
Twilight in Port Perry lasts approximately 112 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 Port Perry?
The earliest sunrise in Port Perry in 2026 is at 5:31 AM on June 13 (America/Toronto). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Port Perry?
The latest sunset in Port Perry in 2026 is at 9:03 PM on June 23 (America/Toronto). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Port Perry?
After sunset at 8:21 PM in Port Perry, civil twilight ends at 8:53 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:13 PM (America/Toronto).
What these times mean
Solar times in Port Perry 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 Port Perry
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Port Perry on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:03 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:22 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 8:00 PM | 13h 28m |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 46m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 9:00 PM | 15h 29m |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:20 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 01m |
| November | 7:11 AM | 4:49 PM | 9h 38m |
| December | 7:43 AM | 4:37 PM | 8h 54m |