Key Colony Beach Sunrise & Sunset
Sunday, July 26 at Key Colony Beach, Florida. There are 13h 23m of daylight, from sunrise at 6:49 AM to sunset at 8:12 PM.
The light today
From first light to last, local to Key Colony Beach.
Daylight by month in Key Colony Beach
How sunrise, sunset, and the length of the day change across 2026 at this latitude. Times are for the 15th of each month.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:11 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 46m | |
| Feb | 6:58 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 20m | |
| Mar | 7:33 AM | 7:33 PM | 12h 00m | |
| Apr | 7:02 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 44m | |
| May | 6:40 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 20m | |
| JunLongest | 6:35 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 40m | |
| Jul | 6:44 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 32m | |
| Aug | 6:58 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 00m | |
| Sep | 7:10 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 18m | |
| Oct | 7:22 AM | 6:57 PM | 11h 35m | |
| Nov | 6:40 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 57m | |
| DecShortest | 7:01 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 37m |
Longest day around June 21 (13h 40m), shortest around December 21 (10h 36m). That is a swing of 3h 04m across the year.
Time your day on the water
Sunrise, tides, and the day's conditions worth knowing for your spots, plus the occasional PATHR update. No spam.
Sunrise, sunset & daylight at Key Colony Beach
On the water, the light runs the day. First light is when you can start to see the channel; the hour after sunrise and the hour before sunset is the soft golden light anglers and photographers wait for; and last light is your deadline to be back on the mooring. The times on this page are calculated for Key Colony Beach’s exact position and follow the local clock, daylight saving included.
Daylight is not fixed. It swings with the season, and how far it swings depends on latitude. Key Colony Beach runs from about 10h 36m at the shortest day to 13h 40m at the longest. Plan an early start against first light, line up the evening bite with the golden hour and sunset, and cross-check the Key Colony Beach tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.
Frequently asked
What time is sunrise and sunset in Key Colony Beach today?+
On Sunday, July 26, the sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 8:12 PM at Key Colony Beach, Florida. First light (dawn) is around 6:24 AM and last light (dusk) is around 8:36 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Key Colony Beach get today?+
Sunday, July 26 has 13h 23m of daylight at Key Colony Beach.
When is the longest and shortest day of the year in Key Colony Beach?+
The longest day at Key Colony Beach is around June 21 with 13h 40m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 10h 36m. That is a swing of 3h 04m across the year.
What is first light, golden hour, and solar noon?+
First light (civil dawn) is when the sky brightens enough to see, about 30 minutes before sunrise. Golden hour is the soft, low-angle light right after sunrise and right before sunset. Solar noon is when the sun is highest, at 1:30 PM today. These matter for planning a dawn departure, a photo, or the evening bite.
Are these sunrise and sunset times accurate?+
Yes. They are calculated to the minute for Key Colony Beach's exact coordinates (24.718°, -81.017°) using the standard astronomical equations NOAA's own solar calculator uses, and they follow the local time zone including daylight saving. Times are for a flat sea horizon; hills or headlands can shift the real moment a little.
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