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Sun Times in Sweeny
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sweeny?
Sunrise in Sweeny on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:51 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sweeny?
Sunset in Sweeny on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:03 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sweeny?
Morning golden hour in Sweeny ends at 7:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Sweeny?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Sweeny there are 13 hours and 12 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sweeny?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sweeny at 1:27 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sweeny?
In Sweeny, sunset is at 8:03 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:28 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:28 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sweeny?
Twilight in Sweeny lasts approximately 85 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 Sweeny?
The earliest sunrise in Sweeny in 2026 is at 6:23 AM on June 3 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sweeny?
The latest sunset in Sweeny in 2026 is at 8:25 PM on June 23 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sweeny?
After sunset at 8:03 PM in Sweeny, civil twilight ends at 8:28 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:28 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sweeny 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 Sweeny
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sweeny on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 30m |
| February | 7:01 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 11m |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:31 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:56 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 52m |
| May | 6:31 AM | 8:07 PM | 13h 36m |
| June | 6:23 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 00m |
| July | 6:34 AM | 8:23 PM | 13h 49m |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 11m |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:27 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 29m |
| November | 6:46 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 42m |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:27 PM | 10h 18m |