Sun direction in Alpharetta (United States)

For On Now

On 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 20:03 in Alpharetta, giving 12h45mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 13:38. All times are local to Alpharetta.

Solar data for Alpharetta

06:47Dawn time in Alpharetta
07:12Sunrise time in Alpharetta
07:15—20:01 — Daylight time in Alpharetta
13:38Solar noon in Alpharetta
20:03Sunset time in Alpharetta
20:29Dusk time in Alpharetta


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Position :
34.0753762,-84.2940899
Timezone :
America/New_York
Daylight duration :
12h45mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:46Night
05:46—06:17Astronomical twilight
06:17—06:47Nautical twilight
06:47—07:12Civil twilight
06:47Dawn
07:12Sunrise
07:15—20:01 — Daylight
13:38Solar noon
20:03Sunset
20:29Dusk
20:03—20:29 — Civil twilight
20:29—20:59 — Nautical twilight
20:59—21:30 — Astronomical twilight
21:30—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Alpharetta (United States). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !