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Sun Times in Ferrara
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ferrara?
Sunrise in Ferrara on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:24 AM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ferrara?
Sunset in Ferrara on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 8:06 PM (Europe/Rome). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ferrara?
Morning golden hour in Ferrara ends at 7:04 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:27 PM.
How long is the day in Ferrara?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Ferrara there are 13 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ferrara?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ferrara at 1:16 PM (Europe/Rome). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ferrara?
In Ferrara, sunset is at 8:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:55 PM (Europe/Rome). Civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ferrara?
Twilight in Ferrara 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 Ferrara?
The earliest sunrise in Ferrara in 2026 is at 5:26 AM on June 13 (Europe/Rome). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ferrara?
The latest sunset in Ferrara in 2026 is at 9:03 PM on June 20 (Europe/Rome). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ferrara?
After sunset at 8:06 PM in Ferrara, civil twilight ends at 8:37 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:55 PM (Europe/Rome).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ferrara 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 Ferrara
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ferrara on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 11m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 27m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 50m |
| June | 5:26 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 35m |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 15m |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 04m |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:10 AM | 4:45 PM | 9h 35m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 4:32 PM | 8h 49m |