What time is sunrise and sunset in Opelika?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Opelika, Alabama. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:59 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:33 AM

Sunrise in Opelika will be at 5:59:01 AM CST (in 5h 25m).

Sunset

4:50 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:16 PM

Sunset in Opelika will be at 4:50:46 PM CST (in 16h 16m).

Now

5:59a4:50p

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Night now · First light at 4:35 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Opelika
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:43 – 6:33 AM	4:16 – 5:06 PM
Blue hour	5:33 – 5:43 AM	5:06 – 5:16 PM

Daylight: 10h 51m; −1m 42s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 26m
Solar noon: 11:25 AM
Sun altitude: 66.2° below
Sun direction: 46° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:59 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:34 AM

Sunrise in Opelika will be at 5:59:53 AM CST (in 29h 26m).

Sunset

4:49 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:15 PM

Sunset in Opelika will be at 4:49:58 PM CST (in 40h 16m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Opelika

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:28 AM
Moonset: 2:09 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:31 AM	5:56 AM	11:25 AM	4:53 PM	5:18 PM	10h 56m 52s
	2 Mon	5:31 AM	5:57 AM	11:25 AM	4:52 PM	5:17 PM	10h 55m 09s
	3 Tue	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	11:25 AM	4:51 PM	5:17 PM	10h 53m 26s
	4 Wed	5:33 AM	5:59 AM	11:25 AM	4:50 PM	5:16 PM	10h 51m 45s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 51m 45s of daylight·−1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:33 AM – 5:16 PM Time 12:34 AM Altitude -66.2° Heading 46° NE Light Night 12:34 AM, Night, altitude -66.2 degrees
	5 Thu	5:34 AM	5:59 AM	11:25 AM	4:49 PM	5:15 PM	10h 50m 04s
	6 Fri	5:35 AM	6:00 AM	11:25 AM	4:49 PM	5:14 PM	10h 48m 25s
	7 Sat	5:35 AM	6:01 AM	11:25 AM	4:48 PM	5:14 PM	10h 46m 47s
	8 Sun	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	11:25 AM	4:47 PM	5:13 PM	10h 45m 10s
	9 Mon	5:37 AM	6:03 AM	11:25 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 43m 35s
	10 Tue	5:38 AM	6:04 AM	11:25 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 42m 00s
	11 Wed	5:39 AM	6:05 AM	11:25 AM	4:45 PM	5:11 PM	10h 40m 27s
	12 Thu	5:40 AM	6:06 AM	11:25 AM	4:44 PM	5:10 PM	10h 38m 56s
	13 Fri	5:40 AM	6:06 AM	11:25 AM	4:44 PM	5:10 PM	10h 37m 26s
	14 Sat	5:41 AM	6:07 AM	11:25 AM	4:43 PM	5:09 PM	10h 35m 57s
	15 Sun	5:42 AM	6:08 AM	11:26 AM	4:43 PM	5:09 PM	10h 34m 30s
	16 Mon	5:43 AM	6:09 AM	11:26 AM	4:42 PM	5:08 PM	10h 33m 05s
	17 Tue	5:44 AM	6:10 AM	11:26 AM	4:42 PM	5:08 PM	10h 31m 41s
	18 Wed	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	11:26 AM	4:41 PM	5:07 PM	10h 30m 18s
	19 Thu	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	11:26 AM	4:41 PM	5:07 PM	10h 28m 58s
	20 Fri	5:46 AM	6:13 AM	11:27 AM	4:40 PM	5:07 PM	10h 27m 39s
	21 Sat	5:47 AM	6:14 AM	11:27 AM	4:40 PM	5:06 PM	10h 26m 23s
	22 Sun	5:48 AM	6:15 AM	11:27 AM	4:40 PM	5:06 PM	10h 25m 08s
	23 Mon	5:49 AM	6:15 AM	11:27 AM	4:39 PM	5:06 PM	10h 23m 55s
	24 Tue	5:50 AM	6:16 AM	11:28 AM	4:39 PM	5:06 PM	10h 22m 44s
	25 Wed	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	11:28 AM	4:39 PM	5:05 PM	10h 21m 35s
	26 Thu	5:51 AM	6:18 AM	11:28 AM	4:39 PM	5:05 PM	10h 20m 28s
	27 Fri	5:52 AM	6:19 AM	11:29 AM	4:38 PM	5:05 PM	10h 19m 23s
	28 Sat	5:53 AM	6:20 AM	11:29 AM	4:38 PM	5:05 PM	10h 18m 20s
	29 Sun	5:54 AM	6:21 AM	11:29 AM	4:38 PM	5:05 PM	10h 17m 20s
	30 Mon	5:55 AM	6:21 AM	11:30 AM	4:38 PM	5:05 PM	10h 16m 22s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Opelika from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Opelika, United States

What time does the sun rise in Opelika today?: Sunrise in Opelika today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Opelika today?: Sunset today is at 4:50 PM, after 10h 51m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Opelika tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:16 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:14 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Opelika, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Opelika is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Opelika, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Opelika, 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 Opelika get in summer than in winter?: Opelika gets 4h 18m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 10h 06m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Opelika?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Opelika is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:30 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Opelika?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:56 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Opelika?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:38 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Opelika?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 6:57 AM.
Does Opelika observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Opelika 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.

Nearby

Other places close to Opelika

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National parks & monuments nearby

Fall color spots nearby, from Fall Photo Guide

Bald Rock Overlook, Cheaha State Parkpeak ~Oct 28

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