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Sun Times in Portico e San Benedetto
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Portico e San Benedetto?
Sunrise in Portico e San Benedetto on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 is at 6:43 AM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Portico e San Benedetto?
Sunset in Portico e San Benedetto on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 is at 7:36 PM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Portico e San Benedetto?
Morning golden hour in Portico e San Benedetto ends at 7:22 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:58 PM.
How long is the day in Portico e San Benedetto?
On Tuesday, September 8, 2026 in Portico e San Benedetto there are 12 hours and 52 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Portico e San Benedetto?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Portico e San Benedetto at 1:10 PM (Europe/Rome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Portico e San Benedetto?
In Portico e San Benedetto, sunset is at 7:36 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:16 PM (Europe/Rome). Civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Portico e San Benedetto?
Twilight in Portico e San Benedetto lasts approximately 100 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 Portico e San Benedetto?
The earliest sunrise in Portico e San Benedetto in 2026 is at 5:29 AM on June 10 (Europe/Rome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Portico e San Benedetto?
The latest sunset in Portico e San Benedetto in 2026 is at 9:00 PM on June 26 (Europe/Rome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Portico e San Benedetto?
After sunset at 7:36 PM in Portico e San Benedetto, civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:16 PM (Europe/Rome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Portico e San Benedetto 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 Portico e San Benedetto
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Portico e San Benedetto on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:12 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 27m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:32 PM | 14h 45m |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 28m |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:53 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 02m |
| November | 7:07 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 39m |
| December | 7:40 AM | 4:35 PM | 8h 55m |