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What time is sunrise and sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times at this national park. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:52 AM
100° EDawn 6:26 AM

Sunrise in Mammoth Cave National Park will be at 6:52:29 AM CDT (in 3h 10m).

Sunset
6:07 PM
260° WDusk 6:33 PM

Sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park will be at 6:07:29 PM CDT (in 14h 25m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:25 AM

Daylight
11h 15m
Darkness
9h 51m
Solar noon
12:30 PM
Sun altitude
37.5° below
Sun direction
69° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:53 AM
101° EDawn 6:27 AM

Sunrise in Mammoth Cave National Park will be at 6:53:25 AM CDT (in 27h 10m).

Sunset
6:06 PM
259° WDusk 6:32 PM

Sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park will be at 6:06:07 PM CDT (in 38h 23m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mammoth Cave National Park

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 AM
Moonset
9:06 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:40 AM6:27 PM11h 47m
2 Fri6:40 AM6:26 PM11h 45m
3 Sat6:41 AM6:24 PM11h 42m
4 Sun6:42 AM6:23 PM11h 40m
5 Mon6:43 AM6:21 PM11h 38m
6 Tue6:44 AM6:20 PM11h 35m
7 Wed6:45 AM6:18 PM11h 33m
8 Thu6:46 AM6:17 PM11h 31m
9 Fri6:47 AM6:15 PM11h 28m
10 Sat6:47 AM6:14 PM11h 26m
11 Sun6:48 AM6:13 PM11h 24m
12 Mon6:49 AM6:11 PM11h 21m
13 Tue6:50 AM6:10 PM11h 19m
14 Wed6:51 AM6:08 PM11h 17m
15 Thu6:52 AM6:07 PM11h 15m
Thursday, October 15
11h 15m 00s of daylight·−2m 17s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:26 AM – 6:33 PM
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Time
3:43 AM
Altitude
-37.5°
Heading
69° ENE
Light
Night

3:43 AM, Night, altitude -37.5 degrees

16 Fri6:53 AM6:06 PM11h 12m
17 Sat6:54 AM6:04 PM11h 10m
18 Sun6:55 AM6:03 PM11h 08m
19 Mon6:56 AM6:02 PM11h 05m
20 Tue6:57 AM6:00 PM11h 03m
21 Wed6:58 AM5:59 PM11h 01m
22 Thu6:59 AM5:58 PM10h 59m
23 Fri7:00 AM5:57 PM10h 56m
24 Sat7:01 AM5:55 PM10h 54m
25 Sun7:02 AM5:54 PM10h 52m
26 Mon7:03 AM5:53 PM10h 50m
27 Tue7:04 AM5:52 PM10h 48m
28 Wed7:05 AM5:51 PM10h 46m
29 Thu7:06 AM5:49 PM10h 43m
30 Fri7:07 AM5:48 PM10h 41m
31 Sat7:08 AM5:47 PM10h 39m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Mammoth Cave National Park from Flickr.

More on Flickr
Flickr photo: Dusk at Mammoth Cave Visitor Center
Dusk at Mammoth Cave Visitor CenterView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Fiery sunset at Mammoth Cave National Park
Fiery sunset at Mammoth Cave National ParkView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Boys buzz by Mammoth Cave NP Visitor Center
Boys buzz by Mammoth Cave NP Visitor CenterView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Mammoth Cave Visitor Center after the crowds leave
Mammoth Cave Visitor Center after the crowds leaveView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Fiery sunset at the edge of Mammoth Cave NP
Fiery sunset at the edge of Mammoth Cave NPView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Mammoth Cave National Park Sunrise
Mammoth Cave National Park SunriseView on Flickr

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park, United States

What time does the sun rise in Mammoth Cave National Park today?
Sunrise in Mammoth Cave National Park today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:52 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Mammoth Cave National Park today?
Sunset today is at 6:07 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mammoth Cave National Park tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Mammoth Cave National Park, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Mammoth Cave National Park is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mammoth Cave National Park, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Mammoth Cave National Park is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mammoth Cave National Park get in summer than in winter?
Mammoth Cave National Park gets 5h 07m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 36m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mammoth Cave National Park?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mammoth Cave National Park is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:23 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:08 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mammoth Cave National Park?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:26 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Mammoth Cave National Park?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:08 AM.
Does Mammoth Cave National Park observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Mammoth Cave National Park 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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