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Sun Times in Sorgues
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sorgues?
Sunrise in Sorgues on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:51 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sorgues?
Sunset in Sorgues on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 8:35 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sorgues?
Morning golden hour in Sorgues ends at 7:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:56 PM.
How long is the day in Sorgues?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Sorgues there are 13 hours and 44 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sorgues?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sorgues at 1:43 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sorgues?
In Sorgues, sunset is at 8:35 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:23 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:06 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sorgues?
Twilight in Sorgues lasts approximately 108 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 Sorgues?
The earliest sunrise in Sorgues in 2026 is at 5:57 AM on June 8 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sorgues?
The latest sunset in Sorgues in 2026 is at 9:27 PM on June 21 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sorgues?
After sunset at 8:35 PM in Sorgues, civil twilight ends at 9:06 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:23 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sorgues 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 Sorgues
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sorgues on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:12 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:53 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:24 PM | 13h 27m |
| May | 6:14 AM | 8:59 PM | 14h 45m |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:25 PM | 15h 28m |
| July | 6:11 AM | 9:21 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:51 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:54 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 02m |
| November | 7:35 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 39m |
| December | 8:08 AM | 5:02 PM | 8h 55m |