What time is sunrise and sunset in Cades Cove?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this location. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:37 AM
99° EDawn 7:11 AM
Sunrise in Cades Cove will be at 7:37:29 AM EDT (in 5h 34m).
Sunset
7:03 PM
260° WDusk 7:29 PM
Sunset in Cades Cove will be at 7:03:43 PM EDT (in 17h).
Now
7:37a7:03p
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Night now · First light at 6:12 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 26m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 1:20 PM
- Sun altitude
- 60.7° below
- Sun direction
- 22° NNE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:38 AM
100° EDawn 7:12 AM
Sunrise in Cades Cove will be at 7:38:20 AM EDT (in 29h 34m).
Sunset
7:02 PM
260° WDusk 7:28 PM
Sunset in Cades Cove will be at 7:02:26 PM EDT (in 40h 59m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Cades Cove
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:42 PM
- Moonset
- 10:02 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:48 PM | 11h 56m 52s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:46 PM | 11h 54m 39s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:45 PM | 11h 52m 26s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:23 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 50m 13s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:23 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 48m 01s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:23 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:41 PM | 11h 45m 49s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 43m 37s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:38 PM | 11h 41m 25s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 39m 14s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 37m 03s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 34m 52s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:09 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 32m 42s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:10 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 30m 32s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 28m 23s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 26m 14s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 26m 14s of daylight·−2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:11 AM – 7:29 PM Time 2:04 AM Altitude -60.7° Heading 23° NNE Light Night 2:04 AM, Night, altitude -60.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 24m 05s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 21m 57s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:20 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 19m 50s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:15 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:20 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 17m 43s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:16 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 15m 36s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 13m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 11m 25s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 09m 21s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:19 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 07m 17s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:20 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 05m 14s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:21 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 03m 12s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:22 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 01m 10s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:22 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 10h 59m 10s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:23 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 10h 57m 10s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:24 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 10h 55m 11s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:25 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 10h 53m 13s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Cades Cove from Flickr.

1049ix Dawn in the CoveView on Flickr

Tennessee SunsetView on Flickr

Sunset Hues - Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TennesseeView on Flickr

Daybreak in the Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove, TennesseeView on Flickr

Cades Cove at sunsetView on Flickr

Dawnscape - Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TennesseeView on Flickr

Early morning in Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains, TennesseeView on Flickr
![Flickr photo: Epic Sparks [EXPLORED]](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51687451507_5d94fac243_n.jpg)
Epic Sparks [EXPLORED]View on Flickr

View Over Cades Cove and Cades Cove & Methodist Church from Rich Mountain Road - Great Smoky Mountains NPView on Flickr

Fall Colors in Cades Cove - Great Smoky Mountains National ParkView on Flickr

Fall Colors along Hyatt Lane in Cades Cove -GSMNPView on Flickr

Night falls on Cades CoveView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Cades Cove, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Cades Cove today?
- Sunrise in Cades Cove today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:37 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Cades Cove today?
- Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 11h 26m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Cades Cove tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Cades Cove, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Cades Cove is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Cades Cove, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Cades Cove is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Cades Cove get in summer than in winter?
- Cades Cove gets 4h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 34m against 9h 44m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Cades Cove?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Cades Cove is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:18 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Cades Cove?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:54 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Cades Cove?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:21 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Cades Cove?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:56 AM.
- Does Cades Cove observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Cades Cove uses Eastern 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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