Sunrise and sunset in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Local time 12:24 pm CST 30.42° N, 86.62° W
Sunrise6:11 amFirst light 5:46 am
Sunset4:49 pmLast light 5:15 pm
Daylight10 h 38 min1 min 21 s shorter
Solar noon11:30 amSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Fort Walton Beach today

The Sun rises in Fort Walton Beach at 6:11 am and sets at 4:49 pm today, giving 10 h 38 min of daylight, 1 min 21 s shorter. It is highest at 11:30 am. The sky is fully dark from 6:12 pm until 4:48 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends4:48 am6:12 pm
Nautical twilight5:17 am5:44 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)5:46 am5:15 pm
Sunrise / sunset6:11 am4:49 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour5:46 am – 5:55 am5:05 pm – 5:15 pm
Golden hour5:55 am – 6:45 am4:15 pm – 5:05 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

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 6:11 am 4:49 pm 10 h 38 min −1:21 6:12 pm
Sun, Nov 15 6:12 am 4:49 pm 10 h 37 min −1:21 6:12 pm
Mon, Nov 16 6:13 am 4:49 pm 10 h 36 min −1:18 6:12 pm
Tue, Nov 17 6:14 am 4:48 pm 10 h 35 min −1:18 6:11 pm
Wed, Nov 18 6:14 am 4:48 pm 10 h 33 min −1:16 6:11 pm
Thu, Nov 19 6:15 am 4:47 pm 10 h 32 min −1:13 6:11 pm
Fri, Nov 20 6:16 am 4:47 pm 10 h 31 min −1:13 6:11 pm
Sat, Nov 21 6:17 am 4:47 pm 10 h 30 min −1:11 6:10 pm
Sun, Nov 22 6:18 am 4:46 pm 10 h 29 min −1:08 6:10 pm
Mon, Nov 23 6:19 am 4:46 pm 10 h 27 min −1:08 6:10 pm
Tue, Nov 24 6:19 am 4:46 pm 10 h 26 min −1:05 6:10 pm
Wed, Nov 25 6:20 am 4:46 pm 10 h 25 min −1:03 6:10 pm
Thu, Nov 26 6:21 am 4:45 pm 10 h 24 min −1:01 6:10 pm
Fri, Nov 27 6:22 am 4:45 pm 10 h 23 min −1:00 6:10 pm
Sat, Nov 28 6:23 am 4:45 pm 10 h 22 min −0:57 6:10 pm
Sun, Nov 29 6:24 am 4:45 pm 10 h 21 min −0:56 6:10 pm
Mon, Nov 30 6:24 am 4:45 pm 10 h 20 min −0:53 6:10 pm
Tue, Dec 1 6:25 am 4:45 pm 10 h 20 min −0:51 6:10 pm
Wed, Dec 2 6:26 am 4:45 pm 10 h 19 min −0:50 6:10 pm
Thu, Dec 3 6:27 am 4:45 pm 10 h 18 min −0:47 6:10 pm
Fri, Dec 4 6:28 am 4:45 pm 10 h 17 min −0:44 6:10 pm
Sat, Dec 5 6:28 am 4:45 pm 10 h 17 min −0:43 6:10 pm
Sun, Dec 6 6:29 am 4:45 pm 10 h 16 min −0:39 6:10 pm
Mon, Dec 7 6:30 am 4:45 pm 10 h 15 min −0:38 6:11 pm
Tue, Dec 8 6:31 am 4:45 pm 10 h 15 min −0:35 6:11 pm
Wed, Dec 9 6:31 am 4:45 pm 10 h 14 min −0:32 6:11 pm
Thu, Dec 10 6:32 am 4:46 pm 10 h 14 min −0:31 6:11 pm
Fri, Dec 11 6:33 am 4:46 pm 10 h 13 min −0:28 6:12 pm
Sat, Dec 12 6:33 am 4:46 pm 10 h 13 min −0:24 6:12 pm
Sun, Dec 13 6:34 am 4:46 pm 10 h 12 min −0:23 6:12 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20266:12 am4:49 pm10 h 37 min
December 20266:35 am4:47 pm10 h 12 min
January 20276:43 am5:08 pm10 h 24 min
February 20276:26 am5:34 pm11 h 08 min
March 20276:56 am6:54 pm11 h 58 min
April 20276:19 am7:14 pm12 h 55 min
May 20275:52 am7:33 pm13 h 41 min
June 20275:43 am7:50 pm14 h 06 min
July 20275:54 am7:50 pm13 h 55 min
August 20276:13 am7:28 pm13 h 15 min
September 20276:30 am6:52 pm12 h 21 min
October 20276:48 am6:15 pm11 h 27 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 14 h 07 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 10 h 11 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:45 pm on December 2
  • Latest sunrise: 7:04 am on March 8

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Fort Walton Beach.

Times are calculated for 30.4206, -86.6171 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.