Sun Times in Sun City Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sun City Center?
Sunrise in Sun City Center on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:06 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sun City Center?
Sunset in Sun City Center on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 7:54 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sun City Center?
Morning golden hour in Sun City Center ends at 7:37 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:23 PM.
How long is the day in Sun City Center?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Sun City Center there are 12 hours and 47 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sun City Center?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sun City Center at 1:30 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 Sun City Center?
In Sun City Center, sunset is at 7:54 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:15 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sun City Center?
Twilight in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center?
The earliest sunrise in Sun City Center in 2026 is at 6:33 AM on June 1 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sun City Center?
The latest sunset in Sun City Center in 2026 is at 8:29 PM on June 26 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sun City Center?
After sunset at 7:54 PM in Sun City Center, civil twilight ends at 8:18 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:15 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sun City Center on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 35m |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 14m |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:38 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 7:04 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 50m |
| May | 6:40 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 31m |
| June | 6:33 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 53m |
| July | 6:43 AM | 8:27 PM | 13h 44m |
| August | 6:59 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 07m |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 7:29 AM | 7:00 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 7:12 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 24m |
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