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What time is sunrise and sunset in Central?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:41 AM
81° EDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Central will be at 6:41:40 AM CDT (in 3 hours).

Sunset
7:24 PM
279° WDusk 7:48 PM

Sunset in Central will be at 7:24:04 PM CDT (in 15 hours).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:19 AM

Daylight
12h 42m
Darkness
8h 33m
Solar noon
1:03 PM
Sun altitude
31.9° below
Sun direction
57° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:42 AM
82° EDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Central will be at 6:42:13 AM CDT (in 27 hours).

Sunset
7:22 PM
278° WDusk 7:47 PM

Sunset in Central will be at 7:22:50 PM CDT (in 39 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Central

Last Quarter
46% illuminated
Moonrise
Doesn't rise
Moonset
2:29 PM

Calendar

America/Chicago · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:39 am7:27 pm12:47:44
2 Wed6:40 am7:26 pm12:45:57
3 Thu6:41 am7:25 pm12:44:11
4 Fri6:41 am7:24 pm12:42:23
Friday, September 4
12:42:23 of daylight·−1m 48s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:17 am – 7:48 pm
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Time
4:08 AM
Altitude
-31.9°
Heading
57° ENE
Light
Night

4:08 AM, Night, altitude -31.9 degrees

5 Sat6:42 am7:22 pm12:40:36
6 Sun6:42 am7:21 pm12:38:48
7 Mon6:43 am7:20 pm12:37:00
8 Tue6:43 am7:19 pm12:35:12
9 Wed6:44 am7:17 pm12:33:23
10 Thu6:45 am7:16 pm12:31:34
11 Fri6:45 am7:15 pm12:29:45
12 Sat6:46 am7:14 pm12:27:56
13 Sun6:46 am7:12 pm12:26:07
14 Mon6:47 am7:11 pm12:24:18
15 Tue6:47 am7:10 pm12:22:28
16 Wed6:48 am7:09 pm12:20:38
17 Thu6:48 am7:07 pm12:18:48
18 Fri6:49 am7:06 pm12:16:58
19 Sat6:50 am7:05 pm12:15:08
20 Sun6:50 am7:03 pm12:13:18
21 Mon6:51 am7:02 pm12:11:28
22 Tue6:51 am7:01 pm12:09:38
23 Wed6:52 am7:00 pm12:07:48
24 Thu6:52 am6:58 pm12:05:58
25 Fri6:53 am6:57 pm12:04:07
26 Sat6:54 am6:56 pm12:02:17
27 Sun6:54 am6:55 pm12:00:27
28 Mon6:55 am6:53 pm11:58:37
29 Tue6:55 am6:52 pm11:56:47
30 Wed6:56 am6:51 pm11:54:57

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Central, United States

What time does the sun rise in Central today?
Sunrise in Central today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:41 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Central today?
Sunset today is at 7:24 PM, after 12h 42m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Central, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Central is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Central, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Central, Louisiana is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Central get in summer than in winter?
Central gets 3h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 07m against 10h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Central?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Central is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:02 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Central?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Central?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Central?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:23 AM.
Does Central observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Central 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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