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What time is sunrise and sunset in Jackson?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:02 AM
99° EDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Jackson will be at 7:02:55 AM CDT (in 6h 14m).

Sunset
6:29 PM
260° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Jackson will be at 6:29:33 PM CDT (in 17h 41m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:41 AM

Daylight
11h 26m
Darkness
9h 53m
Solar noon
12:46 PM
Sun altitude
65.7° below
Sun direction
1° N
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:03 AM
100° EDawn 6:38 AM

Sunrise in Jackson will be at 7:03:39 AM CDT (in 30h 15m).

Sunset
6:28 PM
260° WDusk 6:53 PM

Sunset in Jackson will be at 6:28:23 PM CDT (in 41h 40m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Jackson

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 AM
Moonset
9:40 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu6:53 AM6:46 PM11h 53m
2 Fri6:53 AM6:45 PM11h 51m
3 Sat6:54 AM6:44 PM11h 49m
4 Sun6:55 AM6:43 PM11h 47m
5 Mon6:55 AM6:41 PM11h 45m
6 Tue6:56 AM6:40 PM11h 43m
7 Wed6:57 AM6:39 PM11h 41m
8 Thu6:57 AM6:38 PM11h 40m
9 Fri6:58 AM6:36 PM11h 38m
10 Sat6:59 AM6:35 PM11h 36m
11 Sun7:00 AM6:34 PM11h 34m
12 Mon7:00 AM6:33 PM11h 32m
13 Tue7:01 AM6:31 PM11h 30m
14 Wed7:02 AM6:30 PM11h 28m
15 Thu7:02 AM6:29 PM11h 26m
Thursday, October 15
11h 26m 37s of daylight·−1m 54s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:38 AM – 6:54 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:02 AM12:46 PM6:29 PMhorizon
Time
12:48 AM
Altitude
-65.7°
Heading
1° N
Light
Night

12:48 AM, Night, altitude -65.7 degrees

16 Fri7:03 AM6:28 PM11h 24m
17 Sat7:04 AM6:27 PM11h 22m
18 Sun7:05 AM6:26 PM11h 20m
19 Mon7:05 AM6:24 PM11h 19m
20 Tue7:06 AM6:23 PM11h 17m
21 Wed7:07 AM6:22 PM11h 15m
22 Thu7:08 AM6:21 PM11h 13m
23 Fri7:08 AM6:20 PM11h 11m
24 Sat7:09 AM6:19 PM11h 09m
25 Sun7:10 AM6:18 PM11h 08m
26 Mon7:11 AM6:17 PM11h 06m
27 Tue7:12 AM6:16 PM11h 04m
28 Wed7:12 AM6:15 PM11h 02m
29 Thu7:13 AM6:14 PM11h 00m
30 Fri7:14 AM6:13 PM10h 59m
31 Sat7:15 AM6:12 PM10h 57m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Jackson from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: N West Street, Jackson, MS - h9947
N West Street, Jackson, MS - h9947View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Center fielder Mycal Jones hitting a basehit at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Mississippi
Center fielder Mycal Jones hitting a basehit at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MississippiView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sun rise and cloudy skies in Jackson, MS
Sun rise and cloudy skies in Jackson, MSView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Fondren at its Finest
Fondren at its FinestView on Flickr
Flickr photo: blinded
blindedView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Goodnight, Sunday.
Goodnight, Sunday.View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Trustmark Park, home of the Mississippi Braves
Trustmark Park, home of the Mississippi BravesView on Flickr
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untitledView on Flickr
Flickr photo: looking out hotel window
looking out hotel windowView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Mississippi Braves first baseman Ernesto Mejia just swiiiiinging in the rain
Mississippi Braves first baseman Ernesto Mejia just swiiiiinging in the rainView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Jackson today?
Sunrise in Jackson today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:02 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Jackson today?
Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 11h 26m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Jackson tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:51 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Jackson, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Jackson is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Jackson, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Jackson, Mississippi is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Jackson get in summer than in winter?
Jackson gets 4h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 16m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Jackson?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Jackson is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:53 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Jackson?
The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Jackson?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 4:55 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Jackson?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:19 AM.
Does Jackson observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Jackson 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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