What time is sunrise and sunset in Galveston?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Galveston, Texas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:20 AM
99° EDawn 6:56 AM
Sunrise in Galveston will be at 7:20:24 AM CDT (in 3h 30m).
Sunset
6:49 PM
260° WDusk 7:12 PM
Sunset in Galveston will be at 6:49:01 PM CDT (in 14h 59m).
Now
7:20a6:49p
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Night now · First light at 6:01 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 28m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:04 PM
- Sun altitude
- 45.7° below
- Sun direction
- 70° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:21 AM
100° EDawn 6:57 AM
Sunrise in Galveston will be at 7:21:02 AM CDT (in 27h 31m).
Sunset
6:47 PM
260° WDusk 7:11 PM
Sunset in Galveston will be at 6:47:58 PM CDT (in 38h 58m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Galveston
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:07 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:48 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 52m 38s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:49 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 50m 54s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:49 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:08 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 49m 10s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:50 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 47m 26s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:07 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 45m 42s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:07 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 43m 58s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:51 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 42m 15s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 40m 32s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:52 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 38m 49s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:06 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 37m 06s | |
| 11 Sun | 6:54 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 35m 23s | |
| 12 Mon | 6:54 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 33m 41s | |
| 13 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 31m 59s | |
| 14 Wed | 6:55 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:05 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 30m 17s | |
| 15 Thu | 6:56 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 28m 36s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 28m 36s of daylight·−1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:56 AM – 7:12 PM Time 3:50 AM Altitude -45.7° Heading 70° ENE Light Night 3:50 AM, Night, altitude -45.7 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 6:57 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 26m 55s | |
| 17 Sat | 6:57 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 25m 14s | |
| 18 Sun | 6:58 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 23m 34s | |
| 19 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:04 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 21m 55s | |
| 20 Tue | 6:59 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 20m 15s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 18m 37s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 16m 58s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:01 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 15m 21s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 13m 43s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:03 PM | 11h 12m 07s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:03 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 10m 31s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:04 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:03 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 08m 56s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:04 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 07m 21s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 05m 47s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:06 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 04m 14s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:06 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:02 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 02m 42s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Galveston from Flickr.

GalvTx_Moon-6View on Flickr

GalvTx M5P-1View on Flickr

GalvTx M5P-3View on Flickr

Galveston, Tx.View on Flickr

EVO_GalvTx Sunrise Zoom_1267 (4)View on Flickr

Sunrise Galveston BeachView on Flickr

Flagship Hotel on a Pier after SunriseView on Flickr

DaybreakView on Flickr

Sunrise on Galveston BeachView on Flickr

Flagship Hotel on a Pier after SunriseView on Flickr

Galveston Gulf MorningView on Flickr

Watching for DolphinsView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Galveston, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Galveston today?
- Sunrise in Galveston today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:20 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Galveston today?
- Sunset today is at 6:49 PM, after 11h 28m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Galveston tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:12 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:08 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Galveston, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Galveston is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Galveston, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Galveston, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Galveston get in summer than in winter?
- Galveston gets 3h 45m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 01m against 10h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Galveston?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Galveston is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:19 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Galveston?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:22 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Galveston?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with the sun down by 5:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Galveston?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:36 AM.
- Does Galveston observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Galveston 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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