What time is sunrise and sunset in Houston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Houston, Mississippi. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:05 AM
66° ENEDawn 5:37 AM
Sunrise in Houston was at 6:05:11 AM CDT (3 hours ago).
Sunset
8:02 PM
294° WNWDusk 8:29 PM
Sunset in Houston will be at 8:02:09 PM CDT (in 11 hours).
Now
6:05a8:02p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:26 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 56m
- Darkness
- 6h 48m
- Solar noon
- 1:03 PM
- Sun altitude
- 29.7°
- Sun direction
- 86° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:05 AM
66° ENEDawn 5:38 AM
Sunrise in Houston will be at 6:05:54 AM CDT (in 21 hours).
Sunset
8:01 PM
294° WNWDusk 8:29 PM
Sunset in Houston will be at 8:01:26 PM CDT (in 35 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Houston
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 7:01 PM
- Moonset
- 3:58 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:20 am | 5:49 am | 1:00 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:41 pm | 14:22:23 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:21 am | 5:50 am | 1:01 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:41 pm | 14:21:55 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:21 am | 5:50 am | 1:01 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:41 pm | 14:21:23 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:22 am | 5:51 am | 1:01 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:20:49 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:22 am | 5:51 am | 1:01 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:20:12 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:23 am | 5:52 am | 1:01 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:19:33 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:23 am | 5:52 am | 1:02 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:18:51 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:24 am | 5:53 am | 1:02 pm | 8:11 pm | 8:40 pm | 14:18:07 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:24 am | 5:53 am | 1:02 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:17:20 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:25 am | 5:54 am | 1:02 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:16:31 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:26 am | 5:54 am | 1:02 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:39 pm | 14:15:39 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:26 am | 5:55 am | 1:02 pm | 8:10 pm | 8:38 pm | 14:14:45 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:27 am | 5:55 am | 1:02 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:38 pm | 14:13:49 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:28 am | 5:56 am | 1:02 pm | 8:09 pm | 8:37 pm | 14:12:50 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:28 am | 5:57 am | 1:03 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:37 pm | 14:11:49 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:29 am | 5:57 am | 1:03 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:36 pm | 14:10:46 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:30 am | 5:58 am | 1:03 pm | 8:08 pm | 8:36 pm | 14:09:41 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:30 am | 5:59 am | 1:03 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:35 pm | 14:08:33 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:31 am | 5:59 am | 1:03 pm | 8:07 pm | 8:35 pm | 14:07:24 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:32 am | 6:00 am | 1:03 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:34 pm | 14:06:12 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:32 am | 6:01 am | 1:03 pm | 8:06 pm | 8:34 pm | 14:04:59 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:33 am | 6:01 am | 1:03 pm | 8:05 pm | 8:33 pm | 14:03:43 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:34 am | 6:02 am | 1:03 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:32 pm | 14:02:26 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:35 am | 6:03 am | 1:03 pm | 8:04 pm | 8:32 pm | 14:01:07 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:35 am | 6:03 am | 1:03 pm | 8:03 pm | 8:31 pm | 13:59:45 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:36 am | 6:04 am | 1:03 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:30 pm | 13:58:23 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:37 am | 6:05 am | 1:03 pm | 8:02 pm | 8:29 pm | 13:56:58 | |
Monday, July 27 13:56:58 of daylight·−1m 25s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:37 am – 8:29 pm Time 8:37 AM Altitude 29.8° Heading 86° E Light Daylight 8:37 AM, Daylight, altitude 29.8 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:38 am | 6:05 am | 1:03 pm | 8:01 pm | 8:29 pm | 13:55:32 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:39 am | 6:06 am | 1:03 pm | 8:00 pm | 8:28 pm | 13:54:04 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:39 am | 6:07 am | 1:03 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:27 pm | 13:52:34 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:40 am | 6:08 am | 1:03 pm | 7:59 pm | 8:26 pm | 13:51:03 | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Houston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Houston today?
- Sunrise in Houston today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Houston today?
- Sunset today is at 8:02 PM, after 13h 56m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Houston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Houston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Houston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Houston, Mississippi is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Houston get in summer than in winter?
- Houston gets 4h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Houston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Houston is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:45 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Houston?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:12 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Houston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Houston?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:17 AM.
- Does Houston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Houston 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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