---
title: "Sun Times"
method: POST
path: "/sun-times"
tags: ["Core"]
---

# Sun Times

`POST /sun-times`

Calculate sunrise, sunset, twilight times, and day length for a given date and geographic location.

## Request body

- SunTimes
  - `date` string, required
  - `latitude` number, nullable, required
  - `longitude` number, nullable, required
  - `timezoneOffset` number, nullable — Hours from UTC at the given moment, not minutes. Fractional zones are hours too: 5.5 for India, 5.75 for Nepal, -3.5 for Newfoundland. Defaults to 0, meaning UTC.

## Response `200`

Successful calculation

- object
  - `ok` boolean
  - `data` object
    - `sunrise` string, nullable
    - `sunset` string, nullable
    - `dayLength` number, nullable
    - `dawn` string, nullable
    - `dusk` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error
- `401` — Missing or invalid API key

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