Sunrise and sunset in Houston, AK
Sunrise9:06 amFirst light 8:13 am
Sunset4:20 pmLast light 5:12 pm
Daylight7 h 14 min5 min 12 s shorter
Solar noon12:43 pmSun highest in the sky
Sun times in Houston today
The Sun rises in Houston at 9:06 am and sets at 4:20 pm today, giving 7 h 14 min of daylight, 5 min 12 s shorter. It is highest at 12:43 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:59 pm until 6:27 am.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 6:27 am | 6:59 pm |
| Nautical twilight | 7:18 am | 6:07 pm |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 8:13 am | 5:12 pm |
| Sunrise / sunset | 9:06 am | 4:20 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 | 8:13 am – 8:33 am | 4:53 pm – 5:12 pm |
| Golden hour | 8:33 am – 10:35 am | 2:51 pm – 4:53 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 | 9:06 am | 4:20 pm | 7 h 14 min | −5:12 | 6:59 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 9:08 am | 4:18 pm | 7 h 09 min | −5:10 | 6:57 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 9:11 am | 4:15 pm | 7 h 04 min | −5:05 | 6:55 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 9:14 am | 4:13 pm | 6 h 59 min | −5:02 | 6:54 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 9:17 am | 4:11 pm | 6 h 54 min | −4:58 | 6:52 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 9:19 am | 4:08 pm | 6 h 49 min | −4:54 | 6:51 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 9:22 am | 4:06 pm | 6 h 44 min | −4:50 | 6:49 pm |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 9:25 am | 4:04 pm | 6 h 40 min | −4:46 | 6:48 pm |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 9:27 am | 4:02 pm | 6 h 35 min | −4:41 | 6:47 pm |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 9:30 am | 4:00 pm | 6 h 30 min | −4:35 | 6:46 pm |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 9:32 am | 3:58 pm | 6 h 26 min | −4:31 | 6:44 pm |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 9:35 am | 3:56 pm | 6 h 21 min | −4:25 | 6:43 pm |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 9:37 am | 3:54 pm | 6 h 17 min | −4:18 | 6:42 pm |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 9:40 am | 3:53 pm | 6 h 13 min | −4:13 | 6:41 pm |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 9:42 am | 3:51 pm | 6 h 09 min | −4:06 | 6:40 pm |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 9:45 am | 3:49 pm | 6 h 05 min | −3:58 | 6:39 pm |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 9:47 am | 3:48 pm | 6 h 01 min | −3:53 | 6:39 pm |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 9:49 am | 3:46 pm | 5 h 57 min | −3:44 | 6:38 pm |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 9:51 am | 3:45 pm | 5 h 54 min | −3:36 | 6:37 pm |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 9:54 am | 3:44 pm | 5 h 50 min | −3:27 | 6:36 pm |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 9:56 am | 3:42 pm | 5 h 47 min | −3:19 | 6:36 pm |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 9:58 am | 3:41 pm | 5 h 44 min | −3:10 | 6:35 pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 10:00 am | 3:40 pm | 5 h 41 min | −3:00 | 6:35 pm |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 10:01 am | 3:39 pm | 5 h 38 min | −2:51 | 6:34 pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 10:03 am | 3:38 pm | 5 h 35 min | −2:40 | 6:34 pm |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 10:05 am | 3:37 pm | 5 h 33 min | −2:31 | 6:34 pm |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:07 am | 3:37 pm | 5 h 30 min | −2:20 | 6:34 pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:08 am | 3:36 pm | 5 h 28 min | −2:08 | 6:34 pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:10 am | 3:36 pm | 5 h 26 min | −1:58 | 6:33 pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:11 am | 3:35 pm | 5 h 24 min | −1:44 | 6:33 pm |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 9:08 am | 4:18 pm | 7 h 09 min |
| December 2026 | 10:13 am | 3:35 pm | 5 h 21 min |
| January 2027 | 10:00 am | 4:17 pm | 6 h 18 min |
| February 2027 | 8:43 am | 5:44 pm | 9 h 02 min |
| March 2027 | 8:16 am | 8:01 pm | 11 h 45 min |
| April 2027 | 6:36 am | 9:23 pm | 14 h 46 min |
| May 2027 | 5:08 am | 10:44 pm | 17 h 36 min |
| June 2027 | 4:14 am | 11:45 pm | 19 h 30 min |
| July 2027 | 4:46 am | 11:22 pm | 18 h 36 min |
| August 2027 | 6:05 am | 10:00 pm | 15 h 54 min |
| September 2027 | 7:25 am | 8:21 pm | 12 h 56 min |
| October 2027 | 8:42 am | 6:45 pm | 10 h 03 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 20, 19 h 34 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 5 h 18 min
- Earliest sunset: 3:35 pm on December 16
- Latest sunrise: 10:19 am on December 26
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 26% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Houston.
Times are calculated for 61.6303, -149.8181 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.