Sun Times in St Helens
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in St Helens?
Sunrise in St Helens on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:59 AM (Australia/Hobart). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in St Helens?
Sunset in St Helens on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:24 PM (Australia/Hobart). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in St Helens?
Morning golden hour in St Helens ends at 7:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:45 PM.
How long is the day in St Helens?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in St Helens there are 10 hours and 25 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in St Helens?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in St Helens at 12:11 PM (Australia/Hobart). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in St Helens?
In St Helens, sunset is at 5:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:58 PM (Australia/Hobart). Civil twilight ends at 5:53 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in St Helens?
Twilight in St Helens lasts approximately 93 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 St Helens?
The earliest sunrise in St Helens in 2026 is at 5:55 AM on October 31 (Australia/Hobart). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in St Helens?
The latest sunset in St Helens in 2026 is at 8:43 PM on December 30 (Australia/Hobart). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in St Helens?
After sunset at 5:24 PM in St Helens, civil twilight ends at 5:53 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:58 PM (Australia/Hobart).
What these times mean
Solar times in St Helens 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 St Helens
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in St Helens on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:51 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 49m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 41m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:27 PM | 12h 24m |
| April | 6:37 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 00m |
| May | 7:08 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 50m |
| June | 7:31 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 12m |
| July | 7:29 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 28m |
| August | 6:58 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 27m |
| September | 6:09 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 47m |
| October | 6:18 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 09m |
| November | 5:38 AM | 8:05 PM | 14h 26m |
| December | 5:27 AM | 8:36 PM | 15h 08m |
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