What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Walton Beach?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:02 AM

107° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Fort Walton Beach will be at 6:02:57 AM CST (in 2h 6m).

Sunset

4:56 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:21 PM

Sunset in Fort Walton Beach will be at 4:56:47 PM CST (in 12h 59m).

Now

6:02a4:56p

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Night now · First light at 4:41 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Fort Walton Beach
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:47 – 6:36 AM	4:23 – 5:12 PM
Blue hour	5:38 – 5:47 AM	5:12 – 5:21 PM

Daylight: 10h 53m; −1m 33s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 23m
Solar noon: 11:30 AM
Sun altitude: 27.0° below
Sun direction: 92° E

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:03 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:38 AM

Sunrise in Fort Walton Beach will be at 6:03:45 AM CST (in 26h 6m).

Sunset

4:56 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:21 PM

Sunset in Fort Walton Beach will be at 4:56:02 PM CST (in 36h 59m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Fort Walton Beach

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:34 AM
Moonset: 2:14 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:35 AM	6:00 AM	11:30 AM	4:59 PM	5:23 PM	10h 58m 31s
	2 Mon	5:36 AM	6:01 AM	11:30 AM	4:58 PM	5:23 PM	10h 56m 56s
	3 Tue	5:37 AM	6:02 AM	11:30 AM	4:57 PM	5:22 PM	10h 55m 22s
	4 Wed	5:38 AM	6:02 AM	11:30 AM	4:56 PM	5:21 PM	10h 53m 49s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 53m 49s of daylight·−1m 33s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:38 AM – 5:21 PM Time 3:57 AM Altitude -27.1° Heading 92° E Light Night 3:57 AM, Night, altitude -27.1 degrees
	5 Thu	5:38 AM	6:03 AM	11:30 AM	4:56 PM	5:21 PM	10h 52m 16s
	6 Fri	5:39 AM	6:04 AM	11:30 AM	4:55 PM	5:20 PM	10h 50m 45s
	7 Sat	5:40 AM	6:05 AM	11:30 AM	4:54 PM	5:19 PM	10h 49m 15s
	8 Sun	5:41 AM	6:06 AM	11:30 AM	4:53 PM	5:19 PM	10h 47m 46s
	9 Mon	5:41 AM	6:06 AM	11:30 AM	4:53 PM	5:18 PM	10h 46m 18s
	10 Tue	5:42 AM	6:07 AM	11:30 AM	4:52 PM	5:17 PM	10h 44m 52s
	11 Wed	5:43 AM	6:08 AM	11:30 AM	4:52 PM	5:17 PM	10h 43m 26s
	12 Thu	5:44 AM	6:09 AM	11:30 AM	4:51 PM	5:16 PM	10h 42m 02s
	13 Fri	5:44 AM	6:10 AM	11:30 AM	4:50 PM	5:16 PM	10h 40m 40s
	14 Sat	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	11:30 AM	4:50 PM	5:15 PM	10h 39m 18s
	15 Sun	5:46 AM	6:11 AM	11:31 AM	4:49 PM	5:15 PM	10h 37m 58s
	16 Mon	5:47 AM	6:12 AM	11:31 AM	4:49 PM	5:14 PM	10h 36m 40s
	17 Tue	5:48 AM	6:13 AM	11:31 AM	4:49 PM	5:14 PM	10h 35m 22s
	18 Wed	5:48 AM	6:14 AM	11:31 AM	4:48 PM	5:14 PM	10h 34m 07s
	19 Thu	5:49 AM	6:15 AM	11:31 AM	4:48 PM	5:13 PM	10h 32m 53s
	20 Fri	5:50 AM	6:16 AM	11:32 AM	4:47 PM	5:13 PM	10h 31m 41s
	21 Sat	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	11:32 AM	4:47 PM	5:13 PM	10h 30m 30s
	22 Sun	5:52 AM	6:17 AM	11:32 AM	4:47 PM	5:12 PM	10h 29m 21s
	23 Mon	5:52 AM	6:18 AM	11:32 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 28m 14s
	24 Tue	5:53 AM	6:19 AM	11:33 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 27m 09s
	25 Wed	5:54 AM	6:20 AM	11:33 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 26m 06s
	26 Thu	5:55 AM	6:21 AM	11:33 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 25m 04s
	27 Fri	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:34 AM	4:46 PM	5:12 PM	10h 24m 05s
	28 Sat	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:34 AM	4:45 PM	5:11 PM	10h 23m 08s
	29 Sun	5:57 AM	6:23 AM	11:34 AM	4:45 PM	5:11 PM	10h 22m 12s
	30 Mon	5:58 AM	6:24 AM	11:35 AM	4:45 PM	5:11 PM	10h 21m 19s

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Fort Walton Beach, United States

What time does the sun rise in Fort Walton Beach today?: Sunrise in Fort Walton Beach today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:02 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Fort Walton Beach today?: Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 10h 53m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Fort Walton Beach tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:21 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:18 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Fort Walton Beach, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Fort Walton Beach is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Fort Walton Beach, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Fort Walton Beach get in summer than in winter?: Fort Walton Beach gets 3h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 07m against 10h 11m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Fort Walton Beach?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Fort Walton Beach is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Fort Walton Beach?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:53 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Fort Walton Beach?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Fort Walton Beach?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:04 AM.
Does Fort Walton Beach observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Fort Walton Beach 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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