What time is sunrise and sunset in Gretna?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Gretna, Louisiana. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:16 AM
107° ESEDawn 5:51 AM
Sunrise in Gretna was at 6:16:06 AM CST (8h 46m ago).
Sunset
5:11 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Gretna will be at 5:11:08 PM CST (in 2h 9m).
Now
6:16a5:11p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:37 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:00 – 6:49 AM | 4:37 – 5:26 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:51 – 6:00 AM | 5:26 – 5:35 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 55m
- −1m 32s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:43 AM
- Sun altitude
- 24.1°
- Sun direction
- 233° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:16 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:52 AM
Sunrise in Gretna will be at 6:16:53 AM CST (in 15h 15m).
Sunset
5:10 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:35 PM
Sunset in Gretna will be at 5:10:25 PM CST (in 26h 8m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Gretna
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:49 AM
- Moonset
- 2:28 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:49 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 59m 38s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:49 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 58m 05s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:50 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 56m 33s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:51 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 55m 02s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 55m 02s of daylight·−1m 31s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:51 AM – 5:35 PM Time 3:02 PM Altitude 24.1° Heading 233° SW Light Daylight 3:02 PM, Daylight, altitude 24.1 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:52 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 53m 32s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:52 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 52m 02s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:53 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 50m 34s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:54 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:43 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 49m 07s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:55 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 47m 41s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:55 AM | 6:20 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 46m 16s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:56 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 44m 52s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:57 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 43m 30s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:58 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 42m 09s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:58 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 40m 49s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:59 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 39m 31s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 38m 14s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:01 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 36m 59s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 35m 45s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:28 PM | 10h 34m 32s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 33m 22s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:04 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 32m 13s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:05 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 31m 05s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:05 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 30m 00s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:46 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:27 PM | 10h 28m 56s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 27m 54s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 26m 54s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:47 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 25m 55s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 24m 59s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 24m 05s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 10h 23m 13s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Gretna, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Gretna today?
- Sunrise in Gretna today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:16 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Gretna today?
- Sunset today is at 5:11 PM, after 10h 55m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Gretna tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:35 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:32 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Gretna, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Gretna is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Gretna, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Gretna, Louisiana is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Gretna get in summer than in winter?
- Gretna gets 3h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 04m against 10h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Gretna?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Gretna is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Gretna?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Gretna?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Gretna?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:17 AM.
- Does Gretna observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Gretna 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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