What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Rucker?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Fort Rucker, Alabama. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:18 AM
81° EDawn 5:54 AM
Sunrise in Fort Rucker will be at 6:18:57 AM CDT (in 3 hours).
Sunset
7:04 PM
279° WDusk 7:28 PM
Sunset in Fort Rucker will be at 7:04:12 PM CDT (in 16 hours).
Now
6:18a7:04p
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Night now · First light at 4:55 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 45m
- Darkness
- 8h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:41 PM
- Sun altitude
- 39.4° below
- Sun direction
- 46° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:19 AM
81° EDawn 5:54 AM
Sunrise in Fort Rucker will be at 6:19:32 AM CDT (in 27 hours).
Sunset
7:02 PM
278° WDusk 7:27 PM
Sunset in Fort Rucker will be at 7:02:57 PM CDT (in 40 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort Rucker
Last Quarter
46% illuminated
- Moonrise
- Doesn't rise
- Moonset
- 2:09 PM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:52 am | 6:17 am | 12:42 pm | 7:07 pm | 7:32 pm | 12:50:46 | |
| 2 Wed | 5:53 am | 6:17 am | 12:42 pm | 7:06 pm | 7:31 pm | 12:48:56 | |
| 3 Thu | 5:53 am | 6:18 am | 12:42 pm | 7:05 pm | 7:30 pm | 12:47:06 | |
| 4 Fri | 5:54 am | 6:18 am | 12:41 pm | 7:04 pm | 7:28 pm | 12:45:15 | |
Friday, September 4 12:45:15 of daylight·−1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:54 am – 7:28 pm Time 2:59 AM Altitude -39.4° Heading 46° NE Light Night 2:59 AM, Night, altitude -39.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 5:54 am | 6:19 am | 12:41 pm | 7:02 pm | 7:27 pm | 12:43:24 | |
| 6 Sun | 5:55 am | 6:20 am | 12:41 pm | 7:01 pm | 7:26 pm | 12:41:33 | |
| 7 Mon | 5:56 am | 6:20 am | 12:40 pm | 7:00 pm | 7:24 pm | 12:39:41 | |
| 8 Tue | 5:56 am | 6:21 am | 12:40 pm | 6:59 pm | 7:23 pm | 12:37:49 | |
| 9 Wed | 5:57 am | 6:21 am | 12:40 pm | 6:57 pm | 7:22 pm | 12:35:57 | |
| 10 Thu | 5:58 am | 6:22 am | 12:39 pm | 6:56 pm | 7:20 pm | 12:34:05 | |
| 11 Fri | 5:58 am | 6:23 am | 12:39 pm | 6:55 pm | 7:19 pm | 12:32:13 | |
| 12 Sat | 5:59 am | 6:23 am | 12:39 pm | 6:53 pm | 7:18 pm | 12:30:20 | |
| 13 Sun | 5:59 am | 6:24 am | 12:38 pm | 6:52 pm | 7:17 pm | 12:28:27 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:00 am | 6:24 am | 12:38 pm | 6:51 pm | 7:15 pm | 12:26:34 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:01 am | 6:25 am | 12:37 pm | 6:50 pm | 7:14 pm | 12:24:41 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:01 am | 6:25 am | 12:37 pm | 6:48 pm | 7:13 pm | 12:22:48 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:02 am | 6:26 am | 12:37 pm | 6:47 pm | 7:11 pm | 12:20:54 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:02 am | 6:27 am | 12:36 pm | 6:46 pm | 7:10 pm | 12:19:01 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:03 am | 6:27 am | 12:36 pm | 6:44 pm | 7:09 pm | 12:17:07 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:04 am | 6:28 am | 12:36 pm | 6:43 pm | 7:07 pm | 12:15:14 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:04 am | 6:28 am | 12:35 pm | 6:42 pm | 7:06 pm | 12:13:20 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:05 am | 6:29 am | 12:35 pm | 6:40 pm | 7:05 pm | 12:11:26 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:05 am | 6:30 am | 12:35 pm | 6:39 pm | 7:03 pm | 12:09:33 | |
| 24 Thu | 6:06 am | 6:30 am | 12:34 pm | 6:38 pm | 7:02 pm | 12:07:39 | |
| 25 Fri | 6:07 am | 6:31 am | 12:34 pm | 6:37 pm | 7:01 pm | 12:05:45 | |
| 26 Sat | 6:07 am | 6:31 am | 12:34 pm | 6:35 pm | 6:59 pm | 12:03:52 | |
| 27 Sun | 6:08 am | 6:32 am | 12:33 pm | 6:34 pm | 6:58 pm | 12:01:58 | |
| 28 Mon | 6:08 am | 6:33 am | 12:33 pm | 6:33 pm | 6:57 pm | 12:00:04 | |
| 29 Tue | 6:09 am | 6:33 am | 12:33 pm | 6:31 pm | 6:56 pm | 11:58:11 | |
| 30 Wed | 6:10 am | 6:34 am | 12:32 pm | 6:30 pm | 6:54 pm | 11:56:18 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort Rucker, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Fort Rucker today?
- Sunrise in Fort Rucker today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:18 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Fort Rucker today?
- Sunset today is at 7:04 PM, after 12h 45m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Fort Rucker, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Fort Rucker is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Fort Rucker, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Fort Rucker, Alabama is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Fort Rucker get in summer than in winter?
- Fort Rucker gets 4h 05m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 11m against 10h 06m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Fort Rucker?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort Rucker is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:39 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Fort Rucker?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:52 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Fort Rucker?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:41 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Fort Rucker?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:03 AM.
- Does Fort Rucker observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort Rucker uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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