Lemaire Channel: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Lemaire Channel, Antarctica, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:07 and sets at 20:02. The day length is 13h 55m. Solar noon is reached at 13:03.

Lemaire Channel: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Lemaire Channel at 13:03 – 1 h 3 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 December 20 at 02:09, the latest on June 22 at 11:31.

The sun sets earliest on June 19 at 15:03 and latest on December 22 at 00:18.

The longest day of the year has 18 h 36 min more daylight than the shortest.

Lemaire Channel through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan03:2423:2219 h 59 minsouth-southwest 208°
Feb05:2521:3216 h 7 minwest-southwest 237°
Mar06:5919:4812 h 49 minwest 264°
Apr08:3517:559 h 20 minwest-northwest 292°
May10:1016:126 h 2 minnorthwest 318°
Jun11:2715:043 h 37 minnorth-northwest 335°
Jul10:5715:464 h 49 minnorth-northwest 327°
Aug09:1917:218 h 2 minwest-northwest 302°
Sep07:2818:5511 h 27 minwest 275°
Oct05:3720:2714 h 50 minwest-southwest 247°
Nov03:4322:1918 h 36 minsouthwest 218°
Dec02:1300:0921 h 56 minsouth-southwest 194°

Direction of sunset: north-northwest (335°) in June, south-southwest (194°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 141° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Lemaire Channel

Morning: 05:35–07:12 · Evening: 18:56–20:34

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Lemaire Channel, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:35 to 07:12. The evening golden hour extends from 18:56 to 20:34. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Lemaire Channel

Morning: 05:14–05:35 · Evening: 20:34–20:55

The Blue Hour in Lemaire Channel offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:14 to 05:35, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 20:34 to 20:55, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Lemaire Channel

Lemaire Channel is located at a latitude of -65.07° and a longitude of -63.95°. The city is in the Antarctica/Palmer timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Lemaire Channel vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Lemaire Channel

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Lemaire Channel. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 13m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.

Summer brings the longest days to Lemaire Channel, with up to 22h 8m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.

Autumn in Lemaire Channel sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 15m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Lemaire Channel brings the shortest days with only 3h 32m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.

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Questions about the sun in Lemaire Channel

When does the sun rise in Lemaire Channel today?

Today the sun rises in Lemaire Channel at 06:07 and sets at 20:02.

How long is the day in Lemaire Channel today?

The day lasts 13h 55m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Lemaire Channel today?

In the morning from 05:35–07:12, in the evening from 18:56–20:34.

When is the longest day in Lemaire Channel?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 22h 8m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 3h 32m.

When does it get dark in Lemaire Channel today?

It is dark from 20:55, fully dark from 23:56.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Lemaire Channel. All times are in local time. How it is calculated