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Sun Times in Rathmines
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Rathmines?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Rathmines (Australia/Sydney). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Rathmines?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Rathmines (Australia/Sydney). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Rathmines?
Golden hour times for Rathmines are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Rathmines?
The day length for Rathmines is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Rathmines?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Rathmines is shown in the times above (Australia/Sydney). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Rathmines?
Sunset and dusk times for Rathmines are displayed above (Australia/Sydney). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Rathmines?
Twilight duration in Rathmines varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Rathmines?
The earliest sunrise in Rathmines in 2026 is at 5:55 AM on October 31 (Australia/Sydney). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Rathmines?
The latest sunset in Rathmines in 2026 is at 8:06 PM on January 3 (Australia/Sydney). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Rathmines?
After sunset in Rathmines, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Rathmines 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 Rathmines
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Rathmines on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:59 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 06m |
| February | 6:29 AM | 7:45 PM | 13h 16m |
| March | 6:52 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 19m |
| April | 6:15 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 17m |
| May | 6:36 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 26m |
| June | 6:54 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 59m |
| July | 6:54 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 10m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 53m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 52m |
| October | 6:13 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 52m |
| November | 5:43 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 49m |
| December | 5:39 AM | 7:58 PM | 14h 19m |