The Sun on May 21, 2024
1:00 a.m.
Darkest moment
It is the darkest moment of the night. Sun is in the lowest position.
3:12 a.m.
Night ends
The morning astronomical twilight starts.
4:07 a.m.
Nautical Dawn
The morning nautical twilight starts.
4:52 a.m.
Dawn
Morning nautical twilight ends, morning civil twilight starts.
5:28 a.m.
Sunrise
Top edge of the sun appears on the horizon
5:31 a.m.
Sunrise ends
Bottom edge of the sun touches the horizon.
6:11 a.m.
Morning golden hour ends
Soft light - the best time for photography.
1:00 p.m.
Solar noon
The sun is in the highest position.
7:49 p.m.
Evening golden hour starts
8:29 p.m.
Sunset starts
The bottom edge of the sun touches the horizon.
8:33 p.m.
Sunset
Sun disappears below the horizon, evening civil twilight starts.
9:08 p.m.
Dusk
Evening nautical twilight starts.
9:54 p.m.
Nautical dusk
Evening astronomical twilight starts.
10:49 p.m.
Night
It is dark enough for astronomical observations.
The times were calculated for 45° 24' N, -75° 41' W, Timezone: America/Toronto (UTC -4)
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