Sun Times in Providence
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Providence?
Sunrise in Providence on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:28 AM (Indian/Mauritius). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Providence?
Sunset in Providence on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:57 PM (Indian/Mauritius). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Providence?
Morning golden hour in Providence ends at 6:58 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:27 PM.
How long is the day in Providence?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Providence there are 11 hours and 28 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Providence?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Providence 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 Providence?
In Providence, sunset is at 5:57 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:12 PM (Indian/Mauritius). Civil twilight ends at 6:20 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Providence?
Twilight in Providence 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 Providence?
The earliest sunrise in Providence 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 Providence?
The latest sunset in Providence in 2026 is at 6:55 PM on January 10 (Indian/Mauritius). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Providence?
After sunset at 5:57 PM in Providence, civil twilight ends at 6:20 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:12 PM (Indian/Mauritius).
What these times mean
Solar times in Providence 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 Providence
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Providence on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:42 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 13m |
| February | 6:00 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 45m |
| March | 6:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 38m |
| May | 6:31 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 10m |
| June | 6:42 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 55m |
| July | 6:45 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 01m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 25m |
| September | 6:05 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:39 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 5:22 AM | 6:26 PM | 13h 04m |
| December | 5:24 AM | 6:45 PM | 13h 21m |
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