Sun Times in Red Oak
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Red Oak?
Sunrise in Red Oak on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 6:51 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Red Oak?
Sunset in Red Oak on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 8:10 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Red Oak?
Morning golden hour in Red Oak ends at 7:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:37 PM.
How long is the day in Red Oak?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Red Oak there are 13 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Red Oak?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Red Oak at 1:31 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Red Oak?
In Red Oak, sunset is at 8:10 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:39 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:36 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Red Oak?
Twilight in Red Oak lasts approximately 89 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 Red Oak?
The earliest sunrise in Red Oak in 2026 is at 6:19 AM on June 5 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Red Oak?
The latest sunset in Red Oak in 2026 is at 8:38 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Red Oak?
After sunset at 8:10 PM in Red Oak, civil twilight ends at 8:36 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:39 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Red Oak 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 Red Oak
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Red Oak on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 15m |
| February | 7:09 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 03m |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:35 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:57 AM | 7:57 PM | 12h 59m |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 50m |
| June | 6:19 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 17m |
| July | 6:30 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 05m |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 21m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:54 PM | 11h 23m |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 29m |
| December | 7:21 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 02m |
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