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Sun Times in Puerto San Carlos
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Puerto San Carlos?
Sunrise in Puerto San Carlos on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 6:14 AM (America/Mazatlan). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Puerto San Carlos?
Sunset in Puerto San Carlos on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 is at 6:32 PM (America/Mazatlan). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Puerto San Carlos?
Morning golden hour in Puerto San Carlos ends at 6:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:01 PM.
How long is the day in Puerto San Carlos?
On Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in Puerto San Carlos there are 12 hours and 17 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Puerto San Carlos?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Puerto San Carlos at 12:23 PM (America/Mazatlan). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Puerto San Carlos?
In Puerto San Carlos, sunset is at 6:32 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:48 PM (America/Mazatlan). Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Puerto San Carlos?
Twilight in Puerto San Carlos lasts approximately 76 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 Puerto San Carlos?
The earliest sunrise in Puerto San Carlos in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 2 (America/Mazatlan). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Puerto San Carlos?
The latest sunset in Puerto San Carlos in 2026 is at 7:21 PM on June 23 (America/Mazatlan). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Puerto San Carlos?
After sunset at 6:32 PM in Puerto San Carlos, civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:48 PM (America/Mazatlan).
What these times mean
Solar times in Puerto San Carlos 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 Puerto San Carlos
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Puerto San Carlos on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 46m |
| February | 7:02 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 21m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:06 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 45m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 21m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 40m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 32m |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 00m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:26 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 35m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 56m |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 37m |