What time is sunrise and sunset in Central?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Central, Tennessee. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:32 AM
100° EDawn 7:06 AM
Sunrise in Central will be at 7:32:27 AM EDT (in 4h 6m).
Sunset
6:56 PM
260° WDusk 7:22 PM
Sunset in Central will be at 6:56:48 PM EDT (in 15h 30m).
Now
7:32a6:56p
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Night now · First light at 6:06 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 24m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 1:14 PM
- Sun altitude
- 48.7° below
- Sun direction
- 55° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:33 AM
100° EDawn 7:07 AM
Sunrise in Central will be at 7:33:20 AM EDT (in 28h 6m).
Sunset
6:55 PM
260° WDusk 7:21 PM
Sunset in Central will be at 6:55:29 PM EDT (in 39h 29m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Central
Waxing Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:38 PM
- Moonset
- 9:53 PM
Calendar
Eastern Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 55m 49s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 53m 32s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:18 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 51m 16s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 49m 00s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 46m 44s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:17 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 44m 28s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 42m 12s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 39m 57s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 37m 42s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:16 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 35m 28s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:03 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 33m 14s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 31m 00s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 28m 46s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:05 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:15 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 26m 33s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 24m 21s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 24m 21s of daylight·−2m 12s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:06 AM – 7:22 PM Time 3:27 AM Altitude -48.7° Heading 55° NE Light Night 3:27 AM, Night, altitude -48.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 22m 08s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 19m 57s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 17m 46s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 15m 35s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 13m 25s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 11m 16s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:12 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 09m 07s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 06m 59s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 04m 52s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:15 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 02m 45s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 00m 40s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:17 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:13 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 10h 58m 35s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:18 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:07 PM | 10h 56m 31s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:18 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:06 PM | 10h 54m 28s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:19 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 10h 52m 26s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:04 PM | 10h 50m 24s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Central from Flickr.
Sunset March 2026View on Flickr
Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga Historical Marker - Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park - Elizabethton, TennesseeView on Flickr
Buffalo Mountain Sunset_-1643-EditView on Flickr
DawnReflectedView on Flickr
Beautiful sunset tonightView on Flickr
Milligan treeView on Flickr
Seeger Chapel SteepleView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Central, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Central today?
- Sunrise in Central today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Central today?
- Sunset today is at 6:56 PM, after 11h 24m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Central tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:22 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:22 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Central, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Central is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 38m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Central, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Central, Tennessee is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 40m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Central get in summer than in winter?
- Central gets 4h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 38m against 9h 40m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Central?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Central is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:10 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Central?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:50 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Central?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:13 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Central?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:51 AM.
- Does Central observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Central uses Eastern 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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