What time is sunrise and sunset in Lafayette?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Lafayette, Louisiana. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:24 AM
107° ESEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Lafayette was at 6:24:05 AM CST (8h 30m ago).
Sunset
5:18 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:43 PM
Sunset in Lafayette will be at 5:18:53 PM CST (in 2h 25m).
Now
6:24a5:18p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:45 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:08 – 6:57 AM | 4:45 – 5:34 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:59 – 6:08 AM | 5:34 – 5:43 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 54m
- −1m 33s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 23m
- Solar noon
- 11:51 AM
- Sun altitude
- 26.7°
- Sun direction
- 230° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:24 AM
108° ESEDawn 5:59 AM
Sunrise in Lafayette will be at 6:24:52 AM CST (in 15h 31m).
Sunset
5:18 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:43 PM
Sunset in Lafayette will be at 5:18:09 PM CST (in 26h 25m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Lafayette
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:57 AM
- Moonset
- 2:36 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:56 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:21 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 59m 28s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:57 AM | 6:22 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:20 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 57m 53s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:58 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:19 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 56m 20s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:59 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 54m 48s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 54m 48s of daylight·−1m 32s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:59 AM – 5:43 PM Time 2:54 PM Altitude 26.6° Heading 230° SW Light Daylight 2:54 PM, Daylight, altitude 26.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:59 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 53m 16s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 51m 46s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:01 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 50m 17s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:02 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 48m 49s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 47m 22s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:03 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 45m 56s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:04 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 44m 31s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:05 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 43m 08s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:06 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 41m 46s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 40m 25s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 39m 06s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:08 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 37m 48s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:09 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 36m 32s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 35m 17s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 34m 04s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 32m 52s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 31m 42s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 30m 34s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 29m 27s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 28m 23s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 27m 20s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 26m 19s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 25m 20s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 24m 24s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 23m 29s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 22m 36s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Lafayette from Flickr.
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Maison de Cour Paroisse de Lafayette Building in Lafayette, LouisianaView on Flickr
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Sunset in LafayetteView on Flickr
Worth Stopping for a ShotView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Lafayette, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Lafayette today?
- Sunrise in Lafayette today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:24 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Lafayette today?
- Sunset today is at 5:18 PM, after 10h 54m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Lafayette tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:40 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Lafayette, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Lafayette is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Lafayette, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette get in summer than in winter?
- Lafayette gets 3h 54m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 07m against 10h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Lafayette?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Lafayette is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:05 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Lafayette?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:14 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Lafayette?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Lafayette?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:25 AM.
- Does Lafayette observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Lafayette 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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