Spring Hill is a city of about 36,055 people in Maury County, Tennessee, at 229 m (751 ft). Today the sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:07 PM; the evening golden hour runs 5:32 PM – 6:23 PM. Below are monthly times, sun directions, the best photo locations within 80 km and the nearest dark skies.
Sunrise, sunset & golden hour by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Golden hour ends | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 7:36 AM | 4:19 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 00m |
| February | 6:36 AM | 7:11 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:56 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 6:59 AM | 7:33 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 6:16 AM | 6:50 AM | 6:47 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:47 PM | 13h 06m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 6:20 AM | 7:10 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:15 PM | 14h 03m |
| June | 5:32 AM | 6:10 AM | 7:28 PM | 8:06 PM | 8:36 PM | 14h 34m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 6:21 AM | 7:28 PM | 8:05 PM | 8:34 PM | 14h 21m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:04 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:06 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:05 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:22 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:55 AM | 7:29 AM | 5:39 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:25 AM | 7:02 AM | 4:05 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 10h 17m |
| December | 6:51 AM | 7:31 AM | 3:57 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:05 PM | 9h 45m |
Local time in America/Chicago, daylight saving time included.
Where the sun rises and sets in Spring Hill
At Spring Hill the sunrise point swings a long way through the year: about 60° (ENE) at the June solstice and 119° (ESE) in late December. Sunset moves from 300° (WNW) in June to 241° (WSW) in December, and the midday sun climbs to 78° in summer but only 31° in winter.
Best photo spots near Spring Hill
38 photo locations lie within 80 km of Spring Hill. Each links to a full planning page with sunrise and sunset directions.
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Night sky, Milky Way & aurora
The sky over central Spring Hill is estimated at Bortle 7 (suburban / urban transition). The nearest truly dark location in our database is Cumberland Overlook, about 181 km (113 mi) away (Bortle 2). The Milky Way core is up during darkness from February to October, best in June.
Darkest skies within 200 km
| Location | Type | Distance | Est. Bortle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Overlook | Scenic Viewpoint | 181 km (113 mi) | 2 |
| Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park | State Park | 182 km (113 mi) | 2 |
| Lookout Point | Scenic Viewpoint | 191 km (119 mi) | 2 |
| Magendanz Falls | Waterfall | 196 km (122 mi) | 2 |
| Northrup Falls | Waterfall | 197 km (122 mi) | 2 |
| Creelsboro Natural Bridge | Natural Arch | 197 km (123 mi) | 2 |
| Rock House Natural Bridge | Natural Arch | 197 km (123 mi) | 2 |
| Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park | State Park | 198 km (123 mi) | 2 |
| Month | Milky Way core window (15th) | Hours | Max altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 4:36 AM – 5:06 AM | 0.5 | 15° |
| March | 3:41 AM – 5:31 AM | 1.8 | 22° |
| April | 1:41 AM – 4:41 AM | 3.0 | 25° |
| May | 11:47 PM – 3:57 AM | 4.2 | 25° |
| June | 9:55 PM – 3:35 AM | 5.7 | 25° |
| July | 9:50 PM – 2:10 AM | 4.3 | 25° |
| August | 9:13 PM – 12:13 AM | 3.0 | 25° |
| September | 8:23 PM – 10:13 PM | 1.8 | 22° |
| October | 7:39 PM – 8:09 PM | 0.5 | 15° |
Cloud cover by month
Long-term NASA satellite data for this area show September as the clearest month (about 46% average cloud cover) and February as the cloudiest (68%). July is the warmest month and January the coldest, which matters for gear, snow access and how long batteries last at night.
