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Sun Times in Scott Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Scott Lake?
Sunrise in Scott Lake on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 6:54 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Scott Lake?
Sunset in Scott Lake on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:55 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Scott Lake?
Morning golden hour in Scott Lake ends at 7:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:24 PM.
How long is the day in Scott Lake?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Scott Lake there are 13 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Scott Lake?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Scott Lake at 1:25 PM (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Scott Lake?
In Scott Lake, sunset is at 7:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:17 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Scott Lake?
Twilight in Scott Lake lasts approximately 81 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 Scott Lake?
The earliest sunrise in Scott Lake in 2026 is at 6:28 AM on June 3 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Scott Lake?
The latest sunset in Scott Lake in 2026 is at 8:16 PM on June 23 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Scott Lake?
After sunset at 7:55 PM in Scott Lake, civil twilight ends at 8:19 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:17 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Scott Lake 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 Scott Lake
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Scott Lake on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:51 PM | 10h 42m |
| February | 6:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 18m |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:57 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 47m |
| May | 6:34 AM | 7:59 PM | 13h 25m |
| June | 6:28 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 45m |
| July | 6:38 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 36m |
| August | 6:53 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 03m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 18m |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 33m |
| November | 6:39 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 53m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 32m |