Sun Times in Thames
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Thames?
Sunrise in Thames on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:48 AM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Thames?
Sunset in Thames on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 5:52 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Thames?
Morning golden hour in Thames ends at 7:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:16 PM.
How long is the day in Thames?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Thames there are 11 hours and 4 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Thames?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Thames at 12:19 PM (Pacific/Auckland). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Thames?
In Thames, sunset is at 5:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:18 PM (Pacific/Auckland). Civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Thames?
Twilight in Thames lasts approximately 87 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 Thames?
The earliest sunrise in Thames in 2026 is at 6:13 AM on November 1 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Thames?
The latest sunset in Thames in 2026 is at 8:41 PM on January 2 (Pacific/Auckland). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Thames?
After sunset at 5:52 PM in Thames, civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:18 PM (Pacific/Auckland).
What these times mean
Solar times in Thames 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 Thames
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Thames on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:12 AM | 8:40 PM | 14h 27m |
| February | 6:46 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 30m |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:38 PM | 12h 24m |
| April | 6:43 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 09m |
| May | 7:09 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 09m |
| June | 7:29 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 37m |
| July | 7:28 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 50m |
| August | 7:02 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 41m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 49m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 58m |
| November | 6:00 AM | 8:04 PM | 14h 04m |
| December | 5:51 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 41m |
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