What time is sunrise and sunset in Big Bend National Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this national park. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

7:01 AM

107° ESEDawn 6:37 AM

Sunrise in Big Bend National Park will be at 7:01:40 AM CST (in 5h 35m).

Sunset

6:11 PM

253° WSWDusk 6:35 PM

Sunset in Big Bend National Park will be at 6:11:00 PM CST (in 16h 44m).

Now

7:01a6:11p

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Night now · First light at 5:41 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Big Bend National Park
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:46 – 7:34 AM	5:37 – 6:26 PM
Blue hour	6:37 – 6:46 AM	6:26 – 6:35 PM

Daylight: 11h 09m; −1m 27s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 22m
Solar noon: 12:36 PM
Sun altitude: 71.4° below
Sun direction: 43° NE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

7:02 AM

107° ESEDawn 6:37 AM

Sunrise in Big Bend National Park will be at 7:02:25 AM CST (in 29h 36m).

Sunset

6:10 PM

253° WSWDusk 6:34 PM

Sunset in Big Bend National Park will be at 6:10:18 PM CST (in 40h 44m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Big Bend National Park

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:44 AM
Moonset: 3:22 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:35 AM	6:59 AM	12:36 PM	6:13 PM	6:37 PM	11h 13m 45s
	2 Mon	6:35 AM	7:00 AM	12:36 PM	6:12 PM	6:36 PM	11h 12m 15s
	3 Tue	6:36 AM	7:00 AM	12:36 PM	6:11 PM	6:36 PM	11h 10m 47s
	4 Wed	6:37 AM	7:01 AM	12:36 PM	6:11 PM	6:35 PM	11h 09m 19s
Wednesday, November 4 11h 09m 19s of daylight·−1m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:37 AM – 6:35 PM Time 1:27 AM Altitude -71.4° Heading 43° NE Light Night 1:27 AM, Night, altitude -71.4 degrees
	5 Thu	6:37 AM	7:02 AM	12:36 PM	6:10 PM	6:34 PM	11h 07m 53s
	6 Fri	6:38 AM	7:03 AM	12:36 PM	6:09 PM	6:34 PM	11h 06m 27s
	7 Sat	6:39 AM	7:03 AM	12:36 PM	6:08 PM	6:33 PM	11h 05m 03s
	8 Sun	6:39 AM	7:04 AM	12:36 PM	6:08 PM	6:33 PM	11h 03m 40s
	9 Mon	6:40 AM	7:05 AM	12:36 PM	6:07 PM	6:32 PM	11h 02m 17s
	10 Tue	6:41 AM	7:06 AM	12:36 PM	6:07 PM	6:31 PM	11h 00m 56s
	11 Wed	6:42 AM	7:07 AM	12:36 PM	6:06 PM	6:31 PM	10h 59m 36s
	12 Thu	6:42 AM	7:07 AM	12:37 PM	6:06 PM	6:31 PM	10h 58m 18s
	13 Fri	6:43 AM	7:08 AM	12:37 PM	6:05 PM	6:30 PM	10h 57m 00s
	14 Sat	6:44 AM	7:09 AM	12:37 PM	6:05 PM	6:30 PM	10h 55m 44s
	15 Sun	6:45 AM	7:10 AM	12:37 PM	6:04 PM	6:29 PM	10h 54m 29s
	16 Mon	6:45 AM	7:10 AM	12:37 PM	6:04 PM	6:29 PM	10h 53m 16s
	17 Tue	6:46 AM	7:11 AM	12:37 PM	6:03 PM	6:28 PM	10h 52m 04s
	18 Wed	6:47 AM	7:12 AM	12:38 PM	6:03 PM	6:28 PM	10h 50m 53s
	19 Thu	6:48 AM	7:13 AM	12:38 PM	6:03 PM	6:28 PM	10h 49m 44s
	20 Fri	6:48 AM	7:14 AM	12:38 PM	6:02 PM	6:28 PM	10h 48m 37s
	21 Sat	6:49 AM	7:14 AM	12:38 PM	6:02 PM	6:27 PM	10h 47m 31s
	22 Sun	6:50 AM	7:15 AM	12:39 PM	6:02 PM	6:27 PM	10h 46m 27s
	23 Mon	6:51 AM	7:16 AM	12:39 PM	6:01 PM	6:27 PM	10h 45m 25s
	24 Tue	6:51 AM	7:17 AM	12:39 PM	6:01 PM	6:27 PM	10h 44m 24s
	25 Wed	6:52 AM	7:18 AM	12:39 PM	6:01 PM	6:27 PM	10h 43m 25s
	26 Thu	6:53 AM	7:18 AM	12:40 PM	6:01 PM	6:26 PM	10h 42m 28s
	27 Fri	6:54 AM	7:19 AM	12:40 PM	6:01 PM	6:26 PM	10h 41m 32s
	28 Sat	6:54 AM	7:20 AM	12:40 PM	6:01 PM	6:26 PM	10h 40m 39s
	29 Sun	6:55 AM	7:21 AM	12:41 PM	6:01 PM	6:26 PM	10h 39m 47s
	30 Mon	6:56 AM	7:22 AM	12:41 PM	6:01 PM	6:26 PM	10h 38m 58s

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Big Bend National Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in Big Bend National Park today?: Sunrise in Big Bend National Park today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Big Bend National Park today?: Sunset today is at 6:11 PM, after 11h 09m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Big Bend National Park tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Big Bend National Park, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Big Bend National Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Big Bend National Park, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Big Bend National Park is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Big Bend National Park get in summer than in winter?: Big Bend National Park gets 3h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 15m against 10h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Big Bend National Park?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Big Bend National Park is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Big Bend National Park?: The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 9:03 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Big Bend National Park?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with the sun down by 6:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Big Bend National Park?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 8:04 AM.
Does Big Bend National Park observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Big Bend National Park 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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