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Sun Times in Upper Island Cove
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Upper Island Cove?
Sunrise in Upper Island Cove on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:01 AM (America/St_Johns). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Upper Island Cove?
Sunset in Upper Island Cove on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 8:11 PM (America/St_Johns). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Upper Island Cove?
Morning golden hour in Upper Island Cove ends at 6:43 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:29 PM.
How long is the day in Upper Island Cove?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Upper Island Cove there are 14 hours and 10 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Upper Island Cove?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Upper Island Cove at 1:06 PM (America/St_Johns). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Upper Island Cove?
In Upper Island Cove, sunset is at 8:11 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:13 PM (America/St_Johns). Civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Upper Island Cove?
Twilight in Upper Island Cove lasts approximately 122 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 Upper Island Cove?
The earliest sunrise in Upper Island Cove in 2026 is at 5:04 AM on June 11 (America/St_Johns). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Upper Island Cove?
The latest sunset in Upper Island Cove in 2026 is at 9:04 PM on June 19 (America/St_Johns). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Upper Island Cove?
After sunset at 8:11 PM in Upper Island Cove, civil twilight ends at 8:45 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:13 PM (America/St_Johns).
What these times mean
Solar times in Upper Island Cove 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 Upper Island Cove
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Upper Island Cove on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 4:38 PM | 8h 52m |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 18m |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:08 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 39m |
| May | 5:25 AM | 8:33 PM | 15h 09m |
| June | 5:04 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 58m |
| July | 5:20 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 36m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 17m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 7:21 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 53m |
| November | 7:08 AM | 4:26 PM | 9h 18m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 4:11 PM | 8h 27m |