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Sun Times in Sainte-Marie
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sainte-Marie?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Sainte-Marie (Indian/Reunion). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sainte-Marie?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Sainte-Marie (Indian/Reunion). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sainte-Marie?
Golden hour times for Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie?
The day length for Sainte-Marie is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sainte-Marie?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Sainte-Marie is shown in the times above (Indian/Reunion). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Sainte-Marie?
Sunset and dusk times for Sainte-Marie are displayed above (Indian/Reunion). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Sainte-Marie?
Twilight duration in Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie?
The earliest sunrise in Sainte-Marie in 2026 is at 5:27 AM on November 21 (Indian/Reunion). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sainte-Marie?
The latest sunset in Sainte-Marie in 2026 is at 7:04 PM on January 7 (Indian/Reunion). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sainte-Marie?
After sunset in Sainte-Marie, 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 Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sainte-Marie on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:49 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 16m |
| February | 6:08 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 47m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 37m |
| May | 6:40 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 08m |
| June | 6:52 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 52m |
| July | 6:54 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 59m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 24m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:47 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 5:29 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 06m |
| December | 5:31 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 24m |