Today in Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica, the sun rises at 5:57 AM and sets at 6:36 PM, giving the city exactly 12h 39m of daylight. That is 1 minutes shorter than yesterday—just past its peak, losing daylight slowly. With 122 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Savanna-la-Mar is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Savanna-la-Mar
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Savanna-la-Mar runs from N/A to 6:26 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:07 PM and lasts until 6:36 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Savanna-la-Mar's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Savanna-la-Mar falls exactly at 12:17 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 14.05 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Savanna-la-Mar, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Savanna-la-Mar?
At Savanna-la-Mar's latitude of 18.2193686°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 261.58° (W). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Savanna-la-Mar are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 18.2193686, -78.1326673. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Savanna-la-Mar (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Savanna-la-Mar versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:57 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 39m |
| 2025 | 5:57 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 39m |
| 2021 | 5:57 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 39m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Savanna-la-Mar today?
In Savanna-la-Mar, the sun rises at exactly 5:57 AM and sets at 6:36 PM today. This gives the city a total of 12h 39m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Savanna-la-Mar today?
Today, morning golden hour in Savanna-la-Mar runs from N/A to 6:26 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:07 PM and lasts until 6:34 PM.
Why does sunrise in Savanna-la-Mar shift every day?
At Savanna-la-Mar's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 261.58° (W). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is just past its peak, losing daylight slowly until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Savanna-la-Mar at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:17 PM when the sun reaches 14.05. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Savanna-la-Mar, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Savanna-la-Mar changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 5:57 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:57 AM.