What time is sunrise and sunset in Houston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Houston, Alaska. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:55 AM
73° ENEDawn 6:08 AM
Sunrise in Houston will be at 6:55:29 AM AKDT (in 6 hours).
Sunset
8:59 PM
287° WNWDusk 9:45 PM
Sunset in Houston will be at 8:59:09 PM AKDT (in 20 hours).
Now
6:55a8:59p
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Night now · First light at 3:43 AM
- Daylight
- 14h 03m
- Darkness
- 3h 34m
- Solar noon
- 1:58 PM
- Sun altitude
- 19.7° below
- Sun direction
- 341° NNW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:58 AM
74° ENEDawn 6:11 AM
Sunrise in Houston will be at 6:58:03 AM AKDT (in 30 hours).
Sunset
8:55 PM
286° WNWDusk 9:42 PM
Sunset in Houston will be at 8:55:56 PM AKDT (in 44 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Houston
Last Quarter
44% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:19 PM
- Moonset
- 7:50 PM
Calendar
America/Anchorage · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tue | 5:59 am | 6:47 am | 1:59 pm | 9:08 pm | 9:56 pm | 14:21:02 | |
| 2 Wed | 6:02 am | 6:50 am | 1:58 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:52 pm | 14:15:14 | |
| 3 Thu | 6:05 am | 6:52 am | 1:58 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:49 pm | 14:09:27 | |
| 4 Fri | 6:08 am | 6:55 am | 1:58 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:45 pm | 14:03:39 | |
Friday, September 4 14:03:39 of daylight·−5m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:08 am – 9:45 pm Time 12:47 AM Altitude -19.7° Heading 341° NNW Light Night 12:47 AM, Night, altitude -19.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Sat | 6:11 am | 6:58 am | 1:57 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:42 pm | 13:57:52 | |
| 6 Sun | 6:13 am | 7:00 am | 1:57 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:39 pm | 13:52:05 | |
| 7 Mon | 6:16 am | 7:03 am | 1:57 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:35 pm | 13:46:18 | |
| 8 Tue | 6:19 am | 7:05 am | 1:56 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:32 pm | 13:40:31 | |
| 9 Wed | 6:22 am | 7:08 am | 1:56 pm | 8:43 pm | 9:28 pm | 13:34:44 | |
| 10 Thu | 6:25 am | 7:10 am | 1:56 pm | 8:39 pm | 9:25 pm | 13:28:57 | |
| 11 Fri | 6:27 am | 7:13 am | 1:55 pm | 8:36 pm | 9:21 pm | 13:23:10 | |
| 12 Sat | 6:30 am | 7:15 am | 1:55 pm | 8:33 pm | 9:18 pm | 13:17:23 | |
| 13 Sun | 6:33 am | 7:18 am | 1:55 pm | 8:30 pm | 9:14 pm | 13:11:37 | |
| 14 Mon | 6:36 am | 7:20 am | 1:54 pm | 8:26 pm | 9:11 pm | 13:05:50 | |
| 15 Tue | 6:38 am | 7:23 am | 1:54 pm | 8:23 pm | 9:08 pm | 13:00:04 | |
| 16 Wed | 6:41 am | 7:26 am | 1:53 pm | 8:20 pm | 9:04 pm | 12:54:17 | |
| 17 Thu | 6:44 am | 7:28 am | 1:53 pm | 8:17 pm | 9:01 pm | 12:48:31 | |
| 18 Fri | 6:46 am | 7:31 am | 1:53 pm | 8:13 pm | 8:58 pm | 12:42:44 | |
| 19 Sat | 6:49 am | 7:33 am | 1:52 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:54 pm | 12:36:58 | |
| 20 Sun | 6:52 am | 7:36 am | 1:52 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:51 pm | 12:31:12 | |
| 21 Mon | 6:54 am | 7:38 am | 1:52 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:48 pm | 12:25:26 | |
| 22 Tue | 6:57 am | 7:41 am | 1:51 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:44 pm | 12:19:40 | |
| 23 Wed | 6:59 am | 7:43 am | 1:51 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:41 pm | 12:13:54 | |
| 24 Thu | 7:02 am | 7:46 am | 1:51 pm | 7:54 pm | 8:38 pm | 12:08:08 | |
| 25 Fri | 7:05 am | 7:48 am | 1:50 pm | 7:51 pm | 8:34 pm | 12:02:22 | |
| 26 Sat | 7:07 am | 7:51 am | 1:50 pm | 7:48 pm | 8:31 pm | 11:56:36 | |
| 27 Sun | 7:10 am | 7:53 am | 1:50 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:28 pm | 11:50:50 | |
| 28 Mon | 7:12 am | 7:56 am | 1:49 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:25 pm | 11:45:05 | |
| 29 Tue | 7:15 am | 7:59 am | 1:49 pm | 7:38 pm | 8:21 pm | 11:39:19 | |
| 30 Wed | 7:18 am | 8:01 am | 1:49 pm | 7:35 pm | 8:18 pm | 11:33:33 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Houston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Houston today?
- Sunrise in Houston today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:55 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Houston today?
- Sunset today is at 8:59 PM, after 14h 03m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Houston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Houston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 19h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Houston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Houston, Alaska is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 5h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Houston get in summer than in winter?
- Houston gets 14h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (19h 33m against 5h 17m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 25m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Houston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Houston is on Friday, June 19, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:15 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Houston?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11:49 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Houston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 17, 2026, with the sun down by 3:36 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Houston?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, December 26, 2026 at 10:21 AM.
- Does Houston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Houston uses Alaska 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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