Sun Times in San Antonio
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in San Antonio?
Sunrise in San Antonio on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 5:43 AM (Asia/Manila). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in San Antonio?
Sunset in San Antonio on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:19 PM (Asia/Manila). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in San Antonio?
Morning golden hour in San Antonio ends at 6:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:50 PM.
How long is the day in San Antonio?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in San Antonio there are 12 hours and 36 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in San Antonio?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in San Antonio at 12:01 PM (Asia/Manila). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in San Antonio?
In San Antonio, sunset is at 6:19 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:33 PM (Asia/Manila). Civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in San Antonio?
Twilight in San Antonio 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 San Antonio?
The earliest sunrise in San Antonio in 2026 is at 5:26 AM on May 28 (Asia/Manila). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in San Antonio?
The latest sunset in San Antonio in 2026 is at 6:31 PM on June 28 (Asia/Manila). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in San Antonio?
After sunset at 6:19 PM in San Antonio, civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:33 PM (Asia/Manila).
What these times mean
Solar times in San Antonio 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 San Antonio
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in San Antonio on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:26 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 20m |
| February | 6:22 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 39m |
| March | 6:05 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:43 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 28m |
| May | 5:29 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 49m |
| June | 5:27 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 01m |
| July | 5:35 AM | 6:31 PM | 12h 56m |
| August | 5:43 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 38m |
| September | 5:46 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 5:49 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 49m |
| November | 5:58 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 26m |
| December | 6:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 15m |
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