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Sun Times in Saint Jo
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Saint Jo?
Sunrise in Saint Jo on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Saint Jo?
Sunset in Saint Jo on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 8:11 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Saint Jo?
Morning golden hour in Saint Jo ends at 7:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:37 PM.
How long is the day in Saint Jo?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Saint Jo there are 13 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Saint Jo?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Saint Jo at 1:33 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Saint Jo?
In Saint Jo, sunset is at 8:11 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:41 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Saint Jo?
Twilight in Saint Jo 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 Saint Jo?
The earliest sunrise in Saint Jo in 2026 is at 6:19 AM on June 4 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Saint Jo?
The latest sunset in Saint Jo in 2026 is at 8:44 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Saint Jo?
After sunset at 8:11 PM in Saint Jo, civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:41 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Saint Jo 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 Saint Jo
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Saint Jo on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 10m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 00m |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:59 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 02m |
| May | 6:29 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 55m |
| June | 6:19 AM | 8:42 PM | 14h 23m |
| July | 6:30 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 10m |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 24m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:36 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 21m |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:27 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 56m |