Grace Bay Beach: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Grace Bay Beach, Turks & Caicos Islands, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:41 and sets at 18:30. The day length is 11h 49m. Solar noon is reached at 12:36.
Grace Bay Beach: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Grace Bay Beach at 12:36 – 36 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on November 1 at 05:52, the latest on March 8 at 07:03.
The sun sets earliest on November 26 at 17:04 and latest on July 4 at 19:35.
The longest day of the year has 2 h 40 min more daylight than the shortest.
Grace Bay Beach through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:29 | 17:26 | 10 h 57 min | west-southwest 248° |
| Feb | 06:19 | 17:46 | 11 h 27 min | west-southwest 257° |
| Mar | 06:57 | 18:58 | 12 h 1 min | west 268° |
| Apr | 06:29 | 19:08 | 12 h 39 min | west 281° |
| May | 06:09 | 19:20 | 13 h 11 min | west-northwest 291° |
| Jun | 06:05 | 19:32 | 13 h 28 min | west-northwest 296° |
| Jul | 06:14 | 19:34 | 13 h 20 min | west-northwest 293° |
| Aug | 06:26 | 19:19 | 12 h 53 min | west-northwest 285° |
| Sep | 06:35 | 18:51 | 12 h 16 min | west 273° |
| Oct | 06:44 | 18:23 | 11 h 39 min | west 261° |
| Nov | 06:00 | 17:06 | 11 h 6 min | west-southwest 250° |
| Dec | 06:19 | 17:08 | 10 h 49 min | west-southwest 245° |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (296°) in June, west-southwest (245°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 50° along the horizon.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.
Golden Hour in Grace Bay Beach
Morning: 06:28–07:11 · Evening: 18:01–18:44
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Grace Bay Beach, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:28 to 07:11. The evening golden hour extends from 18:01 to 18:44. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Grace Bay Beach
Morning: 06:19–06:28 · Evening: 18:44–18:53
The Blue Hour in Grace Bay Beach offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:19 to 06:28, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:44 to 18:53, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Grace Bay Beach
Grace Bay Beach is located at a latitude of 21.80° and a longitude of -72.16°. The city is in the America/Grand_Turk timezone. Being in the tropics, Grace Bay Beach has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.
Seasons & Daylight in Grace Bay Beach
Spring brings 12h 7m of daylight to Grace Bay Beach around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.
Even the longest days in Grace Bay Beach last only about 13h 28m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.
Around the equinox Grace Bay Beach has 12h 7m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.
The shortest days in Grace Bay Beach still offer 10h 48m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.
On the same latitude as Grace Bay Beach
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Grace Bay Beach (21.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 49m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Grace Bay Beach
When does the sun rise in Grace Bay Beach today?
Today the sun rises in Grace Bay Beach at 06:41 and sets at 18:30.
How long is the day in Grace Bay Beach today?
The day lasts 11h 49m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Grace Bay Beach today?
In the morning from 06:28–07:11, in the evening from 18:01–18:44.
When is the longest day in Grace Bay Beach?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 28m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 48m.
When does it get dark in Grace Bay Beach today?
It is dark from 18:53, fully dark from 19:44.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Grace Bay Beach. All times are in local time. How it is calculated