Dog Hammock, Sapelo River Sunrise & Sunset
Sunday, September 13 at Dog Hammock, Sapelo River, Georgia. There are 12h 26m of daylight, from sunrise at 7:08 AM to sunset at 7:34 PM.
The light today
From first light to last, local to Dog Hammock, Sapelo River.
Daylight by month in Dog Hammock, Sapelo River
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 | 7:25 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 19m | |
| Feb | 7:07 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 05m | |
| Mar | 7:36 AM | 7:33 PM | 11h 58m | |
| Apr | 6:57 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 57m | |
| May | 6:29 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 46m | |
| JunLongest | 6:20 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 12m | |
| Jul | 6:31 AM | 8:31 PM | 14h 01m | |
| Aug | 6:50 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 18m | |
| Sep | 7:09 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 22m | |
| Oct | 7:28 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 25m | |
| Nov | 6:53 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 34m | |
| DecShortest | 7:17 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 07m |
Longest day around June 21 (14h 12m), shortest around December 21 (10h 06m). That is a swing of 4h 06m 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 Dog Hammock, Sapelo River
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 Dog Hammock, Sapelo River’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. Dog Hammock, Sapelo River runs from about 10h 06m at the shortest day to 14h 12m 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 Dog Hammock, Sapelo River tide chart and marine forecast before you head out.
Frequently asked
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dog Hammock, Sapelo River today?+
On Sunday, September 13, the sun rises at 7:08 AM and sets at 7:34 PM at Dog Hammock, Sapelo River, Georgia. First light (dawn) is around 6:43 AM and last light (dusk) is around 7:58 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Dog Hammock, Sapelo River get today?+
Sunday, September 13 has 12h 26m of daylight at Dog Hammock, Sapelo River. The days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes a day right now.
When is the longest and shortest day of the year in Dog Hammock, Sapelo River?+
The longest day at Dog Hammock, Sapelo River is around June 21 with 14h 12m of daylight, and the shortest is around December 21 with 10h 06m. That is a swing of 4h 06m 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 1:21 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 Dog Hammock, Sapelo River's exact coordinates (31.532°, -81.270°) 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.
Bridge clearances near Dog Hammock, Sapelo River
Vertical clearance and drawbridge opening schedules for the bridges closest to Dog Hammock, Sapelo River. Check them against your air draft before you head out.
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