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Sun Times in Vadapādam
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Vadapādam?
Sunrise in Vadapādam on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:15 AM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Vadapādam?
Sunset in Vadapādam on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:37 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Vadapādam?
Morning golden hour in Vadapādam ends at 6:44 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:09 PM.
How long is the day in Vadapādam?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Vadapādam there are 12 hours and 21 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Vadapādam?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Vadapādam at 12:26 PM (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Vadapādam?
In Vadapādam, sunset is at 6:37 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:49 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Vadapādam?
Twilight in Vadapādam lasts approximately 71 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 Vadapādam?
The earliest sunrise in Vadapādam in 2026 is at 6:02 AM on May 19 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Vadapādam?
The latest sunset in Vadapādam in 2026 is at 6:51 PM on July 11 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Vadapādam?
After sunset at 6:37 PM in Vadapādam, civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:49 PM (Asia/Kolkata).
What these times mean
Solar times in Vadapādam 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 Vadapādam
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Vadapādam on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:46 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 35m |
| February | 6:44 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 48m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 04m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 21m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 36m |
| June | 6:03 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 43m |
| July | 6:10 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 40m |
| August | 6:15 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 28m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 6:13 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 54m |
| November | 6:19 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m |
| December | 6:34 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 32m |