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Sun Times in Runaway Bay
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Runaway Bay?
Sunrise in Runaway Bay on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 5:54 AM (America/Jamaica). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Runaway Bay?
Sunset in Runaway Bay on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:24 PM (America/Jamaica). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Runaway Bay?
Morning golden hour in Runaway Bay ends at 6:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:55 PM.
How long is the day in Runaway Bay?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Runaway Bay there are 12 hours and 29 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Runaway Bay?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Runaway Bay at 12:09 PM (America/Jamaica). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Runaway Bay?
In Runaway Bay, sunset is at 6:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:38 PM (America/Jamaica). Civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Runaway Bay?
Twilight in Runaway Bay 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 Runaway Bay?
The earliest sunrise in Runaway Bay in 2026 is at 5:32 AM on May 26 (America/Jamaica). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Runaway Bay?
The latest sunset in Runaway Bay in 2026 is at 6:50 PM on July 4 (America/Jamaica). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Runaway Bay?
After sunset at 6:24 PM in Runaway Bay, civil twilight ends at 6:46 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:38 PM (America/Jamaica).
What these times mean
Solar times in Runaway Bay 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 Runaway Bay
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Runaway Bay on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:44 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 09m |
| February | 6:36 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 33m |
| March | 6:17 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:52 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 34m |
| May | 5:35 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 00m |
| June | 5:32 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 14m |
| July | 5:41 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 08m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 45m |
| September | 5:57 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 6:03 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:15 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 16m |
| December | 6:33 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 02m |