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Sun Times in Vila Nova de Milfontes
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
Sunrise in Vila Nova de Milfontes on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 7:04 AM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
Sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 8:05 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
Morning golden hour in Vila Nova de Milfontes ends at 7:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:31 PM.
How long is the day in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Vila Nova de Milfontes there are 13 hours and 1 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Vila Nova de Milfontes at 1:35 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
In Vila Nova de Milfontes, sunset is at 8:05 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:37 PM (Europe/Lisbon). Civil twilight ends at 8:32 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
Twilight in Vila Nova de Milfontes lasts approximately 92 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes?
The earliest sunrise in Vila Nova de Milfontes in 2026 is at 6:12 AM on June 10 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
The latest sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes in 2026 is at 9:01 PM on June 27 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Vila Nova de Milfontes?
After sunset at 8:05 PM in Vila Nova de Milfontes, civil twilight ends at 8:32 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:37 PM (Europe/Lisbon).
What these times mean
Solar times in Vila Nova de Milfontes 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Vila Nova de Milfontes on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:40 PM | 9h 51m |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 49m |
| March | 6:46 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 10m |
| May | 6:25 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 12m |
| June | 6:12 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 46m |
| July | 6:25 AM | 8:56 PM | 14h 31m |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:28 PM | 13h 37m |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:43 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 15m |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 09m |
| December | 7:43 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 34m |