What time is sunrise and sunset in Alachua?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Alachua, Florida. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:44 AM
107° ESEDawn 6:19 AM
Sunrise in Alachua will be at 6:44:27 AM EST (in 4h 32m).
Sunset
5:41 PM
253° WSWDusk 6:06 PM
Sunset in Alachua will be at 5:41:45 PM EST (in 15h 30m).
Now
6:44a5:41p
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Night now · First light at 5:23 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:29 – 7:17 AM | 5:08 – 5:56 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:19 – 6:29 AM | 5:56 – 6:06 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 57m
- −1m 31s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:13 PM
- Sun altitude
- 58.7° below
- Sun direction
- 69° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:45 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:20 AM
Sunrise in Alachua will be at 6:45:13 AM EST (in 28h 33m).
Sunset
5:41 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:05 PM
Sunset in Alachua will be at 5:41:02 PM EST (in 39h 29m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Alachua
Waning Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:17 AM
- Moonset
- 2:57 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:17 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 11h 01m 52s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:18 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:07 PM | 11h 00m 20s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:18 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:07 PM | 10h 58m 48s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:06 PM | 10h 57m 18s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 57m 18s of daylight·−1m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:19 AM – 6:06 PM Time 2:12 AM Altitude -58.7° Heading 69° ENE Light Night 2:12 AM, Night, altitude -58.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:20 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:05 PM | 10h 55m 48s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:05 PM | 10h 54m 20s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 52m 52s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 51m 26s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:23 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 50m 01s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 48m 37s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 47m 14s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 45m 52s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 44m 32s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 43m 13s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:27 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 41m 55s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:28 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:34 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 40m 39s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:29 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:34 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 39m 24s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:30 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:14 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 38m 11s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:31 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 36m 59s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:31 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 35m 49s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 34m 41s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:33 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:15 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 33m 34s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:34 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 32m 29s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 31m 26s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:16 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 30m 25s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 29m 25s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 28m 27s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:38 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:17 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 27m 32s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 26m 38s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:18 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 25m 46s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Alachua, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Alachua today?
- Sunrise in Alachua today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:44 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Alachua today?
- Sunset today is at 5:41 PM, after 10h 57m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Alachua tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:06 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:02 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Alachua, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Alachua is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 06m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Alachua, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Alachua, Florida is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Alachua get in summer than in winter?
- Alachua gets 3h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 06m against 10h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Alachua?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Alachua is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:27 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Alachua?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:35 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Alachua?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:31 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Alachua?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:46 AM.
- Does Alachua observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Alachua 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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