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Sun Times in Santo Tomé
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Santo Tomé?
Sunrise in Santo Tomé on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 7:36 AM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Santo Tomé?
Sunset in Santo Tomé on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 8:52 PM (Europe/Madrid). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Santo Tomé?
Morning golden hour in Santo Tomé ends at 8:11 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:16 PM.
How long is the day in Santo Tomé?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Santo Tomé there are 13 hours and 16 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Santo Tomé?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Santo Tomé at 2:14 PM (Europe/Madrid). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Santo Tomé?
In Santo Tomé, sunset is at 8:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:26 PM (Europe/Madrid). Civil twilight ends at 9:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Santo Tomé?
Twilight in Santo Tomé lasts approximately 94 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 Santo Tomé?
The earliest sunrise in Santo Tomé in 2026 is at 6:49 AM on June 7 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Santo Tomé?
The latest sunset in Santo Tomé in 2026 is at 9:39 PM on June 25 (Europe/Madrid). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Santo Tomé?
After sunset at 8:52 PM in Santo Tomé, civil twilight ends at 9:19 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:26 PM (Europe/Madrid).
What these times mean
Solar times in Santo Tomé 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 Santo Tomé
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Santo Tomé on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:27 AM | 6:16 PM | 9h 49m |
| February | 8:02 AM | 6:50 PM | 10h 48m |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:19 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 7:37 AM | 8:48 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 7:02 AM | 9:15 PM | 14h 14m |
| June | 6:49 AM | 9:36 PM | 14h 48m |
| July | 7:01 AM | 9:34 PM | 14h 33m |
| August | 7:27 AM | 9:05 PM | 13h 38m |
| September | 7:54 AM | 8:20 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 8:20 AM | 7:34 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:53 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 08m |
| December | 8:21 AM | 5:53 PM | 9h 33m |