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
7:30 AM
99° EDawn 7:06 AM
Sunrise in Alachua will be at 7:30:20 AM EDT (in 4h 52m).
Sunset
7:00 PM
260° WDusk 7:24 PM
Sunset in Alachua will be at 7:00:07 PM EDT (in 16h 22m).
Now
7:30a7:00p
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Night now · First light at 6:10 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 29m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:15 PM
- Sun altitude
- 60.9° below
- Sun direction
- 46° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:30 AM
100° EDawn 7:06 AM
Sunrise in Alachua will be at 7:30:59 AM EDT (in 28h 53m).
Sunset
6:59 PM
260° WDusk 7:23 PM
Sunset in Alachua will be at 6:59:02 PM EDT (in 40h 21m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Alachua
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:16 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 54m 14s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:38 PM | 11h 52m 28s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 50m 42s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:59 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 48m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 47m 10s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 45m 25s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:01 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 43m 40s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 41m 54s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 40m 09s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:03 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 38m 25s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 36m 40s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:04 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 34m 56s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 33m 13s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 31m 29s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 29m 46s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 29m 46s of daylight·−1m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 7:24 PM Time 2:38 AM Altitude -60.8° Heading 47° NE Light Night 2:38 AM, Night, altitude -60.8 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 28m 03s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:07 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 26m 21s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:08 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 24m 39s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:08 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 22m 58s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:09 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 21m 17s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:10 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 19m 36s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:10 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 17m 56s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:11 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 16m 17s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:12 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 14m 38s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:12 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 13m 00s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:13 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 11m 22s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:14 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 09m 45s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:14 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 08m 09s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:15 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 06m 34s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:16 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 04m 59s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:16 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 03m 25s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:30 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Alachua today?
- Sunset today is at 7:00 PM, after 11h 29m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Alachua tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:19 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 03m 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 14m 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 03m against 10h 14m). 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 6:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Alachua?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:34 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 5:29 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 7:47 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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