Sun Times in Shawnigan Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Shawnigan Lake?
Sunrise in Shawnigan Lake on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:30 AM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Shawnigan Lake?
Sunset in Shawnigan Lake on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 7:58 PM (America/Vancouver). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Shawnigan Lake?
Morning golden hour in Shawnigan Lake ends at 7:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:16 PM.
How long is the day in Shawnigan Lake?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Shawnigan Lake there are 13 hours and 27 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Shawnigan Lake?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Shawnigan Lake at 1:14 PM (America/Vancouver). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Shawnigan Lake?
In Shawnigan Lake, sunset is at 7:58 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:53 PM (America/Vancouver). Civil twilight ends at 8:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Shawnigan Lake?
Twilight in Shawnigan Lake lasts approximately 115 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 Shawnigan Lake?
The earliest sunrise in Shawnigan Lake in 2026 is at 5:11 AM on June 11 (America/Vancouver). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Shawnigan Lake?
The latest sunset in Shawnigan Lake in 2026 is at 9:21 PM on June 22 (America/Vancouver). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Shawnigan Lake?
After sunset at 7:58 PM in Shawnigan Lake, civil twilight ends at 8:30 PM — about 33 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:53 PM (America/Vancouver).
What these times mean
Solar times in Shawnigan 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 Shawnigan Lake
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Shawnigan Lake on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:01 AM | 4:46 PM | 8h 45m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 14m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:20 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 8:06 PM | 13h 43m |
| May | 5:33 AM | 8:49 PM | 15h 16m |
| June | 5:11 AM | 9:19 PM | 16h 08m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 44m |
| August | 6:08 AM | 8:28 PM | 14h 21m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:24 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 7:23 AM | 4:34 PM | 9h 11m |
| December | 8:00 AM | 4:18 PM | 8h 18m |
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