What time is sunrise and sunset in Knoxville?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

7:01 AM

109° ESEDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Knoxville will be at 7:01:12 AM EST (in 4h 16m).

Sunset

5:36 PM

251° WSWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Knoxville will be at 5:36:53 PM EST (in 14h 51m).

Now

7:01a5:36p

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Night now · First light at 5:34 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Knoxville
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:44 – 7:37 AM	5:00 – 5:53 PM
Blue hour	6:34 – 6:44 AM	5:53 – 6:03 PM

Daylight: 10h 35m; −1m 56s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 30m
Solar noon: 12:19 PM
Sun altitude: 51.0° below
Sun direction: 67° ENE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

7:02 AM

109° ESEDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Knoxville will be at 7:02:12 AM EST (in 28h 17m).

Sunset

5:35 PM

251° WSWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Knoxville will be at 5:35:57 PM EST (in 38h 50m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Knoxville

Waning Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:20 AM
Moonset: 3:04 PM

Calendar

Eastern Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:31 AM	6:58 AM	12:19 PM	5:39 PM	6:06 PM	10h 41m 33s
	2 Mon	6:32 AM	6:59 AM	12:19 PM	5:38 PM	6:05 PM	10h 39m 34s
	3 Tue	6:33 AM	7:00 AM	12:19 PM	5:37 PM	6:04 PM	10h 37m 37s
	4 Wed	6:34 AM	7:01 AM	12:19 PM	5:36 PM	6:03 PM	10h 35m 41s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 35m 41s of daylight·−1m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:34 AM – 6:03 PM Time 2:46 AM Altitude -50.9° Heading 67° ENE Light Night 2:46 AM, Night, altitude -50.9 degrees
	5 Thu	6:35 AM	7:02 AM	12:19 PM	5:35 PM	6:02 PM	10h 33m 46s
	6 Fri	6:36 AM	7:03 AM	12:19 PM	5:35 PM	6:01 PM	10h 31m 52s
	7 Sat	6:37 AM	7:04 AM	12:19 PM	5:34 PM	6:01 PM	10h 29m 59s
	8 Sun	6:38 AM	7:05 AM	12:19 PM	5:33 PM	6:00 PM	10h 28m 08s
	9 Mon	6:39 AM	7:06 AM	12:19 PM	5:32 PM	5:59 PM	10h 26m 19s
	10 Tue	6:40 AM	7:07 AM	12:19 PM	5:31 PM	5:58 PM	10h 24m 30s
	11 Wed	6:41 AM	7:08 AM	12:19 PM	5:30 PM	5:57 PM	10h 22m 44s
	12 Thu	6:42 AM	7:09 AM	12:19 PM	5:30 PM	5:57 PM	10h 20m 58s
	13 Fri	6:43 AM	7:10 AM	12:20 PM	5:29 PM	5:56 PM	10h 19m 15s
	14 Sat	6:43 AM	7:11 AM	12:20 PM	5:28 PM	5:55 PM	10h 17m 33s
	15 Sun	6:44 AM	7:12 AM	12:20 PM	5:28 PM	5:55 PM	10h 15m 53s
	16 Mon	6:45 AM	7:13 AM	12:20 PM	5:27 PM	5:54 PM	10h 14m 14s
	17 Tue	6:46 AM	7:14 AM	12:20 PM	5:26 PM	5:54 PM	10h 12m 38s
	18 Wed	6:47 AM	7:15 AM	12:20 PM	5:26 PM	5:53 PM	10h 11m 03s
	19 Thu	6:48 AM	7:16 AM	12:21 PM	5:25 PM	5:53 PM	10h 09m 31s
	20 Fri	6:49 AM	7:17 AM	12:21 PM	5:25 PM	5:52 PM	10h 08m 00s
	21 Sat	6:50 AM	7:18 AM	12:21 PM	5:24 PM	5:52 PM	10h 06m 31s
	22 Sun	6:51 AM	7:19 AM	12:21 PM	5:24 PM	5:51 PM	10h 05m 05s
	23 Mon	6:52 AM	7:20 AM	12:22 PM	5:23 PM	5:51 PM	10h 03m 41s
	24 Tue	6:53 AM	7:21 AM	12:22 PM	5:23 PM	5:51 PM	10h 02m 19s
	25 Wed	6:54 AM	7:22 AM	12:22 PM	5:23 PM	5:50 PM	10h 00m 59s
	26 Thu	6:55 AM	7:23 AM	12:23 PM	5:22 PM	5:50 PM	9h 59m 42s
	27 Fri	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:23 PM	5:22 PM	5:50 PM	9h 58m 27s
	28 Sat	6:56 AM	7:24 AM	12:23 PM	5:22 PM	5:50 PM	9h 57m 15s
	29 Sun	6:57 AM	7:25 AM	12:24 PM	5:21 PM	5:50 PM	9h 56m 06s
	30 Mon	6:58 AM	7:26 AM	12:24 PM	5:21 PM	5:49 PM	9h 54m 58s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Knoxville today?: Sunrise in Knoxville today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Knoxville today?: Sunset today is at 5:36 PM, after 10h 35m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Knoxville tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:03 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Knoxville, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Knoxville is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Knoxville, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Knoxville get in summer than in winter?: Knoxville gets 4h 53m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 36m against 9h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Knoxville?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Knoxville is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:18 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Knoxville?: The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:56 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Knoxville?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:21 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Knoxville?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:57 AM.
Does Knoxville observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Knoxville 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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