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
Sunrise
6:42 AM
99° EDawn 6:18 AM
Sunrise in Opelika will be at 6:42:56 AM CDT (in 5h 51m).
Sunset
6:11 PM
260° WDusk 6:35 PM
Sunset in Opelika will be at 6:11:05 PM CDT (in 17h 20m).
Now
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Night now · First light at 5:21 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 28m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:27 PM
- Sun altitude
- 64.8° below
- Sun direction
- 14° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:43 AM
100° EDawn 6:18 AM
Sunrise in Opelika will be at 6:43:41 AM CDT (in 29h 52m).
Sunset
6:09 PM
260° WDusk 6:34 PM
Sunset in Opelika will be at 6:09:54 PM CDT (in 41h 18m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Opelika
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:38 AM
- Moonset
- 9:19 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:31 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 11h 55m 33s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:09 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 11h 53m 34s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 11h 51m 35s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:30 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 11h 49m 36s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:11 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 11h 47m 38s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:11 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 11h 45m 40s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:12 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:29 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 11h 43m 42s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:13 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 11h 41m 44s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:43 PM | 11h 39m 46s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:14 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 11h 37m 49s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:15 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:28 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:40 PM | 11h 35m 52s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:16 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:39 PM | 11h 33m 56s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:16 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 11h 31m 59s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 11h 30m 03s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:18 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:35 PM | 11h 28m 08s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 28m 08s of daylight·−1m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:18 AM – 6:35 PM Time 12:52 AM Altitude -64.7° Heading 15° NNE Light Night 12:52 AM, Night, altitude -64.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:18 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:27 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:34 PM | 11h 26m 13s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:33 PM | 11h 24m 18s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 11h 22m 24s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:21 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:31 PM | 11h 20m 31s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:30 PM | 11h 18m 37s | |
| 21 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:26 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:29 PM | 11h 16m 45s | |
| 22 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:28 PM | 11h 14m 53s | |
| 23 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:27 PM | 11h 13m 02s | |
| 24 Sat | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 11m 11s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:25 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:25 PM | 11h 09m 21s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:24 PM | 11h 07m 31s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:27 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:23 PM | 11h 05m 43s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 03m 55s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:28 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 02m 08s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:55 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 00m 22s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:30 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:19 PM | 10h 58m 36s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Opelika from Flickr.
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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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:42 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Opelika today?
- Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 11h 28m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Opelika tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:32 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 18m 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 00m 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 17m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 18m against 10h 00m). 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 5:33 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Opelika?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:53 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 4:35 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 7:00 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.
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