Today in Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago, the sun rises at 5:56 AM and sets at 6:21 PM, giving the city exactly 12h 25m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 122 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Sangre Grande is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Sangre Grande
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Sangre Grande runs from N/A to 6:24 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 5:53 PM and lasts until 6:21 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Sangre Grande's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Sangre Grande falls exactly at 12:09 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 29.33 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Sangre Grande, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Sangre Grande?
At Sangre Grande's latitude of 10.6375402°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 261.93° (W). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Sangre Grande are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 10.6375402, -61.1177499. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Sangre Grande (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 Sangre Grande versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 25m |
| 2025 | 5:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 25m |
| 2021 | 5:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 25m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Sangre Grande today?
In Sangre Grande, the sun rises at exactly 5:56 AM and sets at 6:21 PM today. This gives the city a total of 12h 25m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Sangre Grande today?
Today, morning golden hour in Sangre Grande runs from N/A to 6:24 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 5:53 PM and lasts until 6:19 PM.
Why does sunrise in Sangre Grande shift every day?
At Sangre Grande's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 261.93° (W). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Sangre Grande at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:09 PM when the sun reaches 29.33. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Sangre Grande, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Sangre Grande 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 5:56 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:56 AM.