What time is sunrise and sunset in Jackson?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Jackson, Kentucky. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:38 AM
100° EDawn 7:12 AM
Sunrise in Jackson will be at 7:38:56 AM EDT (in 3h 50m).
Sunset
6:59 PM
260° WDusk 7:25 PM
Sunset in Jackson will be at 6:59:03 PM EDT (in 15h 10m).
Now
7:38a6:59p
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Night now · First light at 6:11 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 20m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:19 PM
- Sun altitude
- 45.0° below
- Sun direction
- 59° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:39 AM
100° EDawn 7:13 AM
Sunrise in Jackson will be at 7:39:52 AM EDT (in 27h 50m).
Sunset
6:57 PM
260° WDusk 7:24 PM
Sunset in Jackson will be at 6:57:41 PM EDT (in 39h 8m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Jackson
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:47 PM
- Moonset
- 9:53 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:23 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:45 PM | 11h 53m 03s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:43 PM | 11h 50m 40s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 48m 18s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:22 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 45m 55s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 43m 33s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:38 PM | 11h 41m 11s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 38m 49s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 36m 28s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 34m 06s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 31m 46s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:08 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:20 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 29m 25s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:09 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 27m 05s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:10 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 24m 45s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:11 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:19 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 22m 26s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 20m 07s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 20m 07s of daylight·−2m 19s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:12 AM – 7:25 PM Time 3:49 AM Altitude -45.0° Heading 59° ENE Light Night 3:49 AM, Night, altitude -45.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:19 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 17m 48s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 15m 30s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 13m 13s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 10m 56s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:17 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 08m 40s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:18 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:18 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 06m 24s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:19 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 04m 09s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:19 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 01m 55s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 10h 59m 42s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:21 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 10h 57m 29s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:22 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:11 PM | 10h 55m 17s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:23 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 10h 53m 06s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:24 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 10h 50m 56s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:25 AM | 7:52 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:08 PM | 10h 48m 47s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:26 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 10h 46m 39s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:27 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:17 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 44m 32s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Jackson from Flickr.
Heart ShadowsView on Flickr
Train on Rail Road Street in JacksonView on Flickr
Sunset in Breathitt CountyView on Flickr
Sunset at South JacksonView on Flickr
Retired Engine at SunsetView on Flickr
Sunset on Railroad TracksView on Flickr
Train at SunsetView on Flickr
Pentecostal Church of Armory DriveView on Flickr
HCTC Lees CampusView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Jackson, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Jackson today?
- Sunrise in Jackson today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:38 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Jackson today?
- Sunset today is at 6:59 PM, after 11h 20m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Jackson tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:25 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Jackson, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Jackson is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Jackson, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Jackson, Kentucky is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Jackson get in summer than in winter?
- Jackson gets 5h 11m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 45m against 9h 34m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Jackson?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Jackson is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:11 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Jackson?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:58 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Jackson?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:14 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Jackson?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:57 AM.
- Does Jackson observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Jackson 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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