Sunrise and sunset in Abilene, KS
Sunrise7:10 amFirst light 6:42 am
Sunset5:15 pmLast light 5:44 pm
Daylight10 h 05 min1 min 54 s shorter
Solar noon12:13 pmSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Abilene today
The Sun rises in Abilene at 7:10 am and sets at 5:15 pm today, giving 10 h 05 min of daylight, 1 min 54 s shorter. It is highest at 12:13 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:47 pm until 5:38 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 5:38 am | 6:47 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 6:09 am | 6:16 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 6:42 am | 5:44 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:10 am | 5:15 pm |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 6:42 am – 6:53 am | 5:33 pm – 5:44 pm |
| Golden hour | 6:53 am – 7:49 am | 4:36 pm – 5:33 pm |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:10 am | 5:15 pm | 10 h 05 min | −1:54 | 6:47 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:11 am | 5:14 pm | 10 h 03 min | −1:53 | 6:47 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:12 am | 5:14 pm | 10 h 01 min | −1:50 | 6:46 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 7:13 am | 5:13 pm | 10 h 00 min | −1:49 | 6:46 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:15 am | 5:12 pm | 9 h 58 min | −1:46 | 6:45 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:16 am | 5:12 pm | 9 h 56 min | −1:43 | 6:45 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:17 am | 5:11 pm | 9 h 54 min | −1:42 | 6:44 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:18 am | 5:10 pm | 9 h 53 min | −1:39 | 6:44 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:19 am | 5:10 pm | 9 h 51 min | −1:38 | 6:43 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:20 am | 5:09 pm | 9 h 49 min | −1:34 | 6:43 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:21 am | 5:09 pm | 9 h 48 min | −1:32 | 6:43 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 7:22 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 46 min | −1:29 | 6:42 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 7:23 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 45 min | −1:27 | 6:42 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:24 am | 5:08 pm | 9 h 44 min | −1:24 | 6:42 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7:25 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 42 min | −1:21 | 6:42 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 7:26 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 41 min | −1:18 | 6:41 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 7:27 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 40 min | −1:15 | 6:41 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 7:28 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 38 min | −1:13 | 6:41 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 7:29 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 37 min | −1:09 | 6:41 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 7:30 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 36 min | −1:06 | 6:41 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 7:31 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 35 min | −1:03 | 6:41 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 7:32 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 34 min | −1:00 | 6:41 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 7:33 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 33 min | −0:56 | 6:41 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 7:34 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 32 min | −0:53 | 6:41 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 7:35 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 32 min | −0:51 | 6:41 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 7:35 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 31 min | −0:46 | 6:42 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 7:36 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 30 min | −0:43 | 6:42 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 7:37 am | 5:06 pm | 9 h 29 min | −0:38 | 6:42 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 7:38 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 29 min | −0:36 | 6:42 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 7:38 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 28 min | −0:32 | 6:43 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 7:11 am | 5:14 pm | 10 h 03 min |
| December 2026 | 7:40 am | 5:07 pm | 9 h 27 min |
| January 2027 | 7:45 am | 5:30 pm | 9 h 45 min |
| February 2027 | 7:20 am | 6:06 pm | 10 h 46 min |
| March 2027 | 7:40 am | 7:35 pm | 11 h 55 min |
| April 2027 | 6:52 am | 8:05 pm | 13 h 13 min |
| May 2027 | 6:16 am | 8:34 pm | 14 h 18 min |
| June 2027 | 6:02 am | 8:55 pm | 14 h 53 min |
| July 2027 | 6:15 am | 8:53 pm | 14 h 38 min |
| August 2027 | 6:42 am | 8:23 pm | 13 h 41 min |
| September 2027 | 7:10 am | 7:37 pm | 12 h 27 min |
| October 2027 | 7:38 am | 6:50 pm | 11 h 12 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 14 h 54 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 9 h 26 min
- Earliest sunset: 5:06 pm on December 6
- Latest sunrise: 7:55 am on October 31
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Abilene.
Times are calculated for 38.9172, -97.2139 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.