Sunrise and Sunset times in Platanilla, Panama 
Platanilla
☁️ Low chance of a spectacular sunset.
Darién
Current temperature 21 ° C 
Light rain shower
Time zone: America/Panama, UTC -5 h.
Latitude: 8.828, Longitude: -78.3843
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Jul-01, Tuesday | 05:58:38 | 12:17:31 | 18:36:25 | 12h 37m 47s |
| 2025-Jul-02, Wednesday | 05:58:53 | 12:17:43 | 18:36:32 | 12h 37m 39s |
| 2025-Jul-03, Thursday | 05:59:08 | 12:17:54 | 18:36:40 | 12h 37m 32s |
| 2025-Jul-04, Friday | 05:59:23 | 12:18:04 | 18:36:46 | 12h 37m 23s |
| 2025-Jul-05, Saturday | 05:59:37 | 12:18:15 | 18:36:52 | 12h 37m 15s |
| 2025-Jul-06, Sunday | 05:59:52 | 12:18:25 | 18:36:58 | 12h 37m 6s |
| 2025-Jul-07, Monday | 06:00:06 | 12:18:34 | 18:37:02 | 12h 36m 56s |
| 2025-Jul-08, Tuesday | 06:00:21 | 12:18:43 | 18:37:06 | 12h 36m 45s |
| 2025-Jul-09, Wednesday | 06:00:35 | 12:18:52 | 18:37:09 | 12h 36m 34s |
| 2025-Jul-10, Thursday | 06:00:49 | 12:19:01 | 18:37:12 | 12h 36m 23s |
| 2025-Jul-11, Friday | 06:01:03 | 12:19:09 | 18:37:14 | 12h 36m 11s |
| 2025-Jul-12, Saturday | 06:01:17 | 12:19:16 | 18:37:15 | 12h 35m 58s |
| 2025-Jul-13, Sunday | 06:01:31 | 12:19:23 | 18:37:15 | 12h 35m 44s |
| 2025-Jul-14, Monday | 06:01:44 | 12:19:29 | 18:37:15 | 12h 35m 31s |
| 2025-Jul-15, Tuesday | 06:01:57 | 12:19:35 | 18:37:14 | 12h 35m 17s |
| 2025-Jul-16, Wednesday | 06:02:10 | 12:19:41 | 18:37:12 | 12h 35m 2s |
| 2025-Jul-17, Thursday | 06:02:23 | 12:19:46 | 18:37:09 | 12h 34m 46s |
| 2025-Jul-18, Friday | 06:02:35 | 12:19:50 | 18:37:06 | 12h 34m 31s |
| 2025-Jul-19, Saturday | 06:02:47 | 12:19:54 | 18:37:02 | 12h 34m 15s |
| 2025-Jul-20, Sunday | 06:02:58 | 12:19:58 | 18:36:57 | 12h 33m 59s |
| 2025-Jul-21, Monday | 06:03:10 | 12:20:00 | 18:36:51 | 12h 33m 41s |
| 2025-Jul-22, Tuesday | 06:03:21 | 12:20:02 | 18:36:44 | 12h 33m 23s |
| 2025-Jul-23, Wednesday | 06:03:31 | 12:20:04 | 18:36:37 | 12h 33m 6s |
| 2025-Jul-24, Thursday | 06:03:41 | 12:20:05 | 18:36:29 | 12h 32m 48s |
| 2025-Jul-25, Friday | 06:03:51 | 12:20:05 | 18:36:20 | 12h 32m 29s |
| 2025-Jul-26, Saturday | 06:04:01 | 12:20:05 | 18:36:10 | 12h 32m 9s |
| 2025-Jul-27, Sunday | 06:04:10 | 12:20:05 | 18:35:59 | 12h 31m 49s |
| 2025-Jul-28, Monday | 06:04:18 | 12:20:03 | 18:35:48 | 12h 31m 30s |
| 2025-Jul-29, Tuesday | 06:04:27 | 12:20:01 | 18:35:36 | 12h 31m 9s |
| 2025-Jul-30, Wednesday | 06:04:34 | 12:19:59 | 18:35:23 | 12h 30m 49s |
| 2025-Jul-31, Thursday | 06:04:42 | 12:19:55 | 18:35:09 | 12h 30m 27s |
Day length in Platanilla during the year on the chart:
Platanilla on Panama map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
1. What are daylight hours?
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
2. Why are days shorter in winter and longer in summer?
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
3. When is the longest day of the year?
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
4. When is the shortest day of the year?
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
5. How does latitude affect daylight hours?
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
6. Why do New York and Miami have different day lengths?
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
7. When are day and night equal?
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
How fast do days lengthen/shorten?
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
9. Where can I check daylight hours for my city?
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
10. Does daylight affect health?
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks