Sun Times in Shaker Heights
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Shaker Heights?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Shaker Heights (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Shaker Heights?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Shaker Heights (America/New_York). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Shaker Heights?
Golden hour times for Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights?
The day length for Shaker Heights is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Shaker Heights?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Shaker Heights is shown in the times above (America/New_York). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Shaker Heights?
Sunset and dusk times for Shaker Heights are displayed above (America/New_York). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Shaker Heights?
Twilight duration in Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights?
The earliest sunrise in Shaker Heights in 2026 is at 5:51 AM on June 11 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Shaker Heights?
The latest sunset in Shaker Heights in 2026 is at 9:04 PM on June 25 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Shaker Heights?
After sunset in Shaker Heights, 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 Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Shaker Heights on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 31m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 39m |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:32 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:06 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:38 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:51 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 10m |
| July | 6:05 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 53m |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 50m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:35 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 07m |
| November | 7:14 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 51m |
| December | 7:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 12m |
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