Sunrise & Sunset in Austin
Thursday, 22 October 2026 · Central Daylight Time (UTC−5)
Sunrise
7:38 AM
Sunset
6:52 PM
Today in Austin, Texas, sunrise is at 7:38 AM and sunset at 6:52 PM, giving 11 h 15 min of daylight — 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
Sun times today
| Event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight (−18°) | 6:18 AM | 8:13 PM |
| Nautical twilight (−12°) | 6:45 AM | 7:45 PM |
| Civil twilight (−6°) | 7:14 AM | 7:17 PM |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:38 AM | 6:52 PM |
| Golden hour ends / starts (+6°) | 8:11 AM | 6:20 PM |
| Solar noon | 1:15 PM | |
— means the sun does not reach that angle today. Times include standard atmospheric refraction; hills and buildings can change what you see.
Austin sunrise and sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:24 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| 2 Fri | 7:25 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 50 min |
| 3 Sat | 7:26 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 48 min |
| 4 Sun | 7:26 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 46 min |
| 5 Mon | 7:27 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 44 min |
| 6 Tue | 7:27 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 43 min |
| 7 Wed | 7:28 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 41 min |
| 8 Thu | 7:29 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 39 min |
| 9 Fri | 7:29 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 37 min |
| 10 Sat | 7:30 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 35 min |
| 11 Sun | 7:31 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 34 min |
| 12 Mon | 7:31 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 32 min |
| 13 Tue | 7:32 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| 14 Wed | 7:32 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| 15 Thu | 7:33 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| 16 Fri | 7:34 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| 17 Sat | 7:34 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| 18 Sun | 7:35 AM | 6:57 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| 19 Mon | 7:36 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| 20 Tue | 7:37 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| 21 Wed | 7:37 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| 22 Thu | 7:38 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| 23 Fri | 7:39 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| 24 Sat | 7:39 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| 25 Sun | 7:40 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| 26 Mon | 7:41 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| 27 Tue | 7:42 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| 28 Wed | 7:42 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| 29 Thu | 7:43 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| 30 Fri | 7:44 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| 31 Sat | 7:45 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 0 min |
Sunrise and sunset in Austin: questions and answers
What time is sunset in Austin today?
6:52 PM local time (Central Daylight Time). Civil twilight ends at 7:17 PM.
What time is sunrise in Austin tomorrow?
7:39 AM.
When is golden hour in Austin today?
In the evening from about 6:20 PM until sunset at 6:52 PM; in the morning from sunrise until about 8:11 AM.
What are the longest and shortest days in Austin?
About 14 h 6 min at the June solstice, and about 10 h 12 min at the December solstice.
Calculated for 30.27°, -97.74°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.