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Sun Times in Sweet Home
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sweet Home?
Sunrise in Sweet Home on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sweet Home?
Sunset in Sweet Home on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 8:14 PM (America/Los_Angeles). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sweet Home?
Morning golden hour in Sweet Home ends at 6:55 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:34 PM.
How long is the day in Sweet Home?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Sweet Home there are 13 hours and 58 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sweet Home?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sweet Home at 1:15 PM (America/Los_Angeles). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sweet Home?
In Sweet Home, sunset is at 8:14 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:05 PM (America/Los_Angeles). Civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sweet Home?
Twilight in Sweet Home lasts approximately 112 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 Sweet Home?
The earliest sunrise in Sweet Home in 2026 is at 5:25 AM on June 14 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sweet Home?
The latest sunset in Sweet Home in 2026 is at 8:59 PM on June 21 (America/Los_Angeles). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sweet Home?
After sunset at 8:14 PM in Sweet Home, civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:05 PM (America/Los_Angeles).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sweet Home 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 Sweet Home
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sweet Home on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 14m |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:17 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 48m |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 31m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:52 PM | 15h 12m |
| August | 6:14 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 02m |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:07 AM | 4:43 PM | 9h 36m |
| December | 7:40 AM | 4:32 PM | 8h 52m |