What time is sunrise and sunset in Polk County?

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

Today

Friday, October 23, 2026

Sunrise

7:30 AM

102° ESEDawn 7:07 AM

Sunrise in Polk County was at 7:30:59 AM EDT (5h 36m ago).

Sunset

6:50 PM

257° WSWDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Polk County will be at 6:50:50 PM EDT (in 5h 44m).

Now

7:30a6:50p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:17 PM

Daylight: 11h 19m
Darkness: 10h 05m
Solar noon: 1:11 PM
Sun altitude: 50.5°
Sun direction: 178° S

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Sunrise

7:31 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:07 AM

Sunrise in Polk County will be at 7:31:37 AM EDT (in 18h 25m).

Sunset

6:49 PM

257° WSWDusk 7:13 PM

Sunset in Polk County will be at 6:49:56 PM EDT (in 29h 43m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Polk County

Waxing Gibbous

92% illuminated

Moonrise: 5:10 PM
Moonset: 4:52 AM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:55 AM	7:18 AM	1:16 PM	7:13 PM	7:37 PM	11h 55m 03s
	2 Fri	6:55 AM	7:19 AM	1:16 PM	7:12 PM	7:35 PM	11h 53m 24s
	3 Sat	6:56 AM	7:19 AM	1:15 PM	7:11 PM	7:34 PM	11h 51m 46s
	4 Sun	6:56 AM	7:20 AM	1:15 PM	7:10 PM	7:33 PM	11h 50m 08s
	5 Mon	6:57 AM	7:20 AM	1:15 PM	7:09 PM	7:32 PM	11h 48m 29s
	6 Tue	6:57 AM	7:21 AM	1:14 PM	7:08 PM	7:31 PM	11h 46m 51s
	7 Wed	6:58 AM	7:21 AM	1:14 PM	7:06 PM	7:30 PM	11h 45m 14s
	8 Thu	6:58 AM	7:22 AM	1:14 PM	7:05 PM	7:29 PM	11h 43m 36s
	9 Fri	6:59 AM	7:22 AM	1:14 PM	7:04 PM	7:28 PM	11h 41m 59s
	10 Sat	6:59 AM	7:23 AM	1:13 PM	7:03 PM	7:27 PM	11h 40m 22s
	11 Sun	7:00 AM	7:23 AM	1:13 PM	7:02 PM	7:26 PM	11h 38m 45s
	12 Mon	7:00 AM	7:24 AM	1:13 PM	7:01 PM	7:25 PM	11h 37m 08s
	13 Tue	7:01 AM	7:25 AM	1:12 PM	7:00 PM	7:24 PM	11h 35m 32s
	14 Wed	7:01 AM	7:25 AM	1:12 PM	6:59 PM	7:23 PM	11h 33m 56s
	15 Thu	7:02 AM	7:26 AM	1:12 PM	6:58 PM	7:22 PM	11h 32m 21s
	16 Fri	7:03 AM	7:26 AM	1:12 PM	6:57 PM	7:21 PM	11h 30m 45s
	17 Sat	7:03 AM	7:27 AM	1:12 PM	6:56 PM	7:20 PM	11h 29m 10s
	18 Sun	7:04 AM	7:27 AM	1:11 PM	6:55 PM	7:19 PM	11h 27m 36s
	19 Mon	7:04 AM	7:28 AM	1:11 PM	6:54 PM	7:18 PM	11h 26m 02s
	20 Tue	7:05 AM	7:29 AM	1:11 PM	6:53 PM	7:17 PM	11h 24m 28s
	21 Wed	7:05 AM	7:29 AM	1:11 PM	6:52 PM	7:16 PM	11h 22m 55s
	22 Thu	7:06 AM	7:30 AM	1:11 PM	6:51 PM	7:15 PM	11h 21m 22s
	23 Fri	7:07 AM	7:30 AM	1:11 PM	6:50 PM	7:14 PM	11h 19m 50s
Friday, October 23 11h 19m 50s of daylight·−1m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:07 AM – 7:14 PM Time 1:07 PM Altitude 50.5° Heading 178° S Light Daylight 1:07 PM, Daylight, altitude 50.5 degrees
	24 Sat	7:07 AM	7:31 AM	1:10 PM	6:49 PM	7:13 PM	11h 18m 19s
	25 Sun	7:08 AM	7:32 AM	1:10 PM	6:49 PM	7:12 PM	11h 16m 48s
	26 Mon	7:08 AM	7:32 AM	1:10 PM	6:48 PM	7:12 PM	11h 15m 17s
	27 Tue	7:09 AM	7:33 AM	1:10 PM	6:47 PM	7:11 PM	11h 13m 47s
	28 Wed	7:10 AM	7:34 AM	1:10 PM	6:46 PM	7:10 PM	11h 12m 18s
	29 Thu	7:10 AM	7:34 AM	1:10 PM	6:45 PM	7:09 PM	11h 10m 50s
	30 Fri	7:11 AM	7:35 AM	1:10 PM	6:44 PM	7:09 PM	11h 09m 22s
	31 Sat	7:12 AM	7:36 AM	1:10 PM	6:44 PM	7:08 PM	11h 07m 55s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Polk County from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Polk County, United States

What time does the sun rise in Polk County today?: Sunrise in Polk County today (Friday, October 23, 2026) is at 7:30 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Polk County today?: Sunset today is at 6:50 PM, after 11h 19m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Polk County tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:09 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Polk County, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Polk County is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Polk County, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Polk County, Florida is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Polk County get in summer than in winter?: Polk County gets 3h 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 54m against 10h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Polk County?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Polk County is on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:29 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Polk County?: The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:27 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Polk County?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, November 30, 2026, with the sun down by 5:30 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Polk County?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:43 AM.
Does Polk County observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Polk County 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.

Nearby

Other places close to Polk County

Cities near Polk County

National parks & monuments nearby

Chinsegut National Wildlife Refuge (historical)

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