- Home
- Tapay
Sun Times in Tapay
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Tapay?
Sunrise in Tapay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:02 AM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Tapay?
Sunset in Tapay on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:40 PM (America/Lima). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Tapay?
Morning golden hour in Tapay ends at 6:31 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:11 PM.
How long is the day in Tapay?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Tapay there are 11 hours and 38 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Tapay?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Tapay at 11:51 AM (America/Lima). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Tapay?
In Tapay, sunset is at 5:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:53 PM (America/Lima). Civil twilight ends at 6:02 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Tapay?
Twilight in Tapay lasts approximately 73 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 Tapay?
The earliest sunrise in Tapay in 2026 is at 5:06 AM on November 17 (America/Lima). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Tapay?
The latest sunset in Tapay in 2026 is at 6:25 PM on January 11 (America/Lima). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Tapay?
After sunset at 5:40 PM in Tapay, civil twilight ends at 6:02 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:53 PM (America/Lima).
What these times mean
Solar times in Tapay 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 Tapay
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Tapay on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:28 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 57m |
| February | 5:44 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 35m |
| March | 5:50 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 11m |
| April | 5:55 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 44m |
| May | 6:02 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 23m |
| June | 6:12 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 12m |
| July | 6:15 AM | 5:32 PM | 11h 17m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 35m |
| September | 5:42 AM | 5:43 PM | 12h 00m |
| October | 5:20 AM | 5:46 PM | 12h 26m |
| November | 5:07 AM | 5:57 PM | 12h 51m |
| December | 5:11 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 03m |