Sun Times in West Bend
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in West Bend?
Sunrise in West Bend on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:59 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in West Bend?
Sunset in West Bend on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 7:54 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in West Bend?
Morning golden hour in West Bend ends at 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:15 PM.
How long is the day in West Bend?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in West Bend there are 13 hours and 55 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in West Bend?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in West Bend at 12:56 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in West Bend?
In West Bend, sunset is at 7:54 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:43 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in West Bend?
Twilight in West Bend lasts approximately 109 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 West Bend?
The earliest sunrise in West Bend in 2026 is at 5:11 AM on June 10 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in West Bend?
The latest sunset in West Bend in 2026 is at 8:37 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in West Bend?
After sunset at 7:54 PM in West Bend, civil twilight ends at 8:24 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:43 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in West Bend 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 West Bend
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in West Bend on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 20m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 33m |
| March | 7:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 26m |
| May | 5:28 AM | 8:10 PM | 14h 42m |
| June | 5:11 AM | 8:35 PM | 15h 24m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:31 PM | 15h 05m |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 58m |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:02 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 03m |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:27 PM | 9h 42m |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:17 PM | 8h 59m |
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