What time is sunrise and sunset in Franklin?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Franklin, Kentucky. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:49 AM
65° ENEDawn 5:20 AM
Sunrise in Franklin was at 5:49:12 AM CDT (1 hour ago).
Sunset
7:58 PM
295° WNWDusk 8:27 PM
Sunset in Franklin will be at 7:58:45 PM CDT (in 13 hours).
Now
5:49a7:58p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:21 PM
- Daylight
- 14h 09m
- Darkness
- 6h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:53 PM
- Sun altitude
- 11.8°
- Sun direction
- 75° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:50 AM
65° ENEDawn 5:21 AM
Sunrise in Franklin will be at 5:50:00 AM CDT (in 23 hours).
Sunset
7:57 PM
295° WNWDusk 8:26 PM
Sunset in Franklin will be at 7:57:57 PM CDT (in 37 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Franklin
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:00 PM
- Moonset
- 3:37 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:01 am | 5:32 am | 12:51 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:38:01 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:02 am | 5:32 am | 12:51 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:37:28 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:02 am | 5:33 am | 12:51 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:36:53 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:03 am | 5:33 am | 12:51 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:36:15 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:03 am | 5:34 am | 12:51 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:35:34 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:04 am | 5:34 am | 12:52 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:34:50 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:04 am | 5:35 am | 12:52 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:34:03 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:05 am | 5:35 am | 12:52 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:33:13 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:06 am | 5:36 am | 12:52 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:38 pm | 14:32:21 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:06 am | 5:37 am | 12:52 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:38 pm | 14:31:26 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:07 am | 5:37 am | 12:52 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:38 pm | 14:30:28 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:08 am | 5:38 am | 12:53 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:37 pm | 14:29:27 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:08 am | 5:38 am | 12:53 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:37 pm | 14:28:24 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:09 am | 5:39 am | 12:53 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:36 pm | 14:27:18 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:10 am | 5:40 am | 12:53 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:36 pm | 14:26:10 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:11 am | 5:40 am | 12:53 pm | 8:05 pm | 8:35 pm | 14:24:59 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:11 am | 5:41 am | 12:53 pm | 8:05 pm | 8:35 pm | 14:23:46 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:12 am | 5:42 am | 12:53 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:34 pm | 14:22:31 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:13 am | 5:43 am | 12:53 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:33 pm | 14:21:13 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:14 am | 5:43 am | 12:53 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:33 pm | 14:19:53 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:15 am | 5:44 am | 12:53 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:32 pm | 14:18:30 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:15 am | 5:45 am | 12:53 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:31 pm | 14:17:06 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:16 am | 5:46 am | 12:53 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:31 pm | 14:15:39 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:17 am | 5:46 am | 12:53 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:30 pm | 14:14:11 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:18 am | 5:47 am | 12:53 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:29 pm | 14:12:40 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:19 am | 5:48 am | 12:53 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:28 pm | 14:11:07 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:20 am | 5:49 am | 12:53 pm | 7:58 pm | 8:27 pm | 14:09:33 | |
Monday, July 27 14:09:33 of daylight·−1m 34s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:20 am – 8:27 pm Time 6:56 AM Altitude 11.9° Heading 75° ENE Light Daylight 6:56 AM, Daylight, altitude 11.9 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:21 am | 5:50 am | 12:53 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:26 pm | 14:07:56 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:21 am | 5:50 am | 12:53 pm | 7:57 pm | 8:25 pm | 14:06:18 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:22 am | 5:51 am | 12:53 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:25 pm | 14:04:38 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:23 am | 5:52 am | 12:53 pm | 7:55 pm | 8:24 pm | 14:02:56 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Franklin from Flickr.
Video: Birds Singing, Late-Spring Ky SunriseFlickr ↗
Video - Sun Rising Over the HorizonFlickr ↗
Geese & Turtle Head at Sunrise on the EquinoxFlickr ↗
A Cloudy Summer Sunset in KentuckyFlickr ↗
A Kentucky Sunrise with Backlit SeedheadsFlickr ↗
Video: A Boisterous Dawn Chorus of BirdsFlickr ↗
Giant Tree & Crescent Moon at DuskFlickr ↗
Sunset and Tree Silhouette in Southern KentuckyFlickr ↗
A Country Sunrise and a Tree in KentuckyFlickr ↗
Video: Birds Singing at Sunrise 11-1-21Flickr ↗
Geese on a Smoking PondFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Franklin, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Franklin today?
- Sunrise in Franklin today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:49 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Franklin today?
- Sunset today is at 7:58 PM, after 14h 09m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Franklin, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Franklin is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Franklin, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Franklin, Kentucky is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Franklin get in summer than in winter?
- Franklin gets 5h 01m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 40m against 9h 38m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Franklin?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Franklin is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:28 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Franklin?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:10 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Franklin?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:31 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Franklin?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:10 AM.
- Does Franklin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Franklin 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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