Sun Times in Sunbury
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sunbury?
Sunrise in Sunbury on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:19 AM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sunbury?
Sunset in Sunbury on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 8:02 PM (America/New_York). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sunbury?
Morning golden hour in Sunbury ends at 6:56 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:25 PM.
How long is the day in Sunbury?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Sunbury there are 13 hours and 43 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sunbury?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sunbury at 1:11 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 Sunbury?
In Sunbury, sunset is at 8:02 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:44 PM (America/New_York). Civil twilight ends at 8:31 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sunbury?
Twilight in Sunbury lasts approximately 102 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 Sunbury?
The earliest sunrise in Sunbury in 2026 is at 5:34 AM on June 12 (America/New_York). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sunbury?
The latest sunset in Sunbury in 2026 is at 8:43 PM on June 26 (America/New_York). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sunbury?
After sunset at 8:02 PM in Sunbury, civil twilight ends at 8:31 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:44 PM (America/New_York).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sunbury 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 Sunbury
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sunbury on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 35m |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 41m |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:14 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 19m |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 28m |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:40 PM | 15h 06m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 49m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:05 PM | 13h 48m |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:48 PM | 9h 54m |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 16m |
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