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

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:34 AM

107° ESEDawn 6:09 AM

Sunrise in Galveston was at 6:34:29 AM CST (8h 23m ago).

Sunset

5:30 PM

253° WSWDusk 5:55 PM

Sunset in Galveston will be at 5:30:42 PM CST (in 2h 33m).

Now

6:34a5:30p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:57 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Galveston
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:19 – 7:07 AM	4:57 – 5:45 PM
Blue hour	6:09 – 6:19 AM	5:45 – 5:55 PM

Daylight: 10h 56m; −1m 29s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 22m
Solar noon: 12:02 PM
Sun altitude: 28.4°
Sun direction: 229° SW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:35 AM

108° ESEDawn 6:10 AM

Sunrise in Galveston will be at 6:35:15 AM CST (in 15h 38m).

Sunset

5:30 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:54 PM

Sunset in Galveston will be at 5:30:00 PM CST (in 26h 32m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Galveston

Waning Crescent

20% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:09 AM
Moonset: 2:47 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	6:07 AM	6:32 AM	12:02 PM	5:32 PM	5:57 PM	11h 00m 43s
	2 Mon	6:08 AM	6:32 AM	12:02 PM	5:32 PM	5:56 PM	10h 59m 12s
	3 Tue	6:09 AM	6:33 AM	12:02 PM	5:31 PM	5:56 PM	10h 57m 42s
	4 Wed	6:09 AM	6:34 AM	12:02 PM	5:30 PM	5:55 PM	10h 56m 13s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 56m 13s of daylight·−1m 29s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:09 AM – 5:55 PM Time 2:58 PM Altitude 28.4° Heading 229° SW Light Daylight 2:58 PM, Daylight, altitude 28.4 degrees
	5 Thu	6:10 AM	6:35 AM	12:02 PM	5:30 PM	5:54 PM	10h 54m 45s
	6 Fri	6:11 AM	6:36 AM	12:02 PM	5:29 PM	5:54 PM	10h 53m 18s
	7 Sat	6:12 AM	6:36 AM	12:02 PM	5:28 PM	5:53 PM	10h 51m 52s
	8 Sun	6:12 AM	6:37 AM	12:02 PM	5:28 PM	5:52 PM	10h 50m 27s
	9 Mon	6:13 AM	6:38 AM	12:03 PM	5:27 PM	5:52 PM	10h 49m 03s
	10 Tue	6:14 AM	6:39 AM	12:03 PM	5:26 PM	5:51 PM	10h 47m 40s
	11 Wed	6:14 AM	6:39 AM	12:03 PM	5:26 PM	5:51 PM	10h 46m 19s
	12 Thu	6:15 AM	6:40 AM	12:03 PM	5:25 PM	5:50 PM	10h 44m 58s
	13 Fri	6:16 AM	6:41 AM	12:03 PM	5:25 PM	5:50 PM	10h 43m 39s
	14 Sat	6:17 AM	6:42 AM	12:03 PM	5:24 PM	5:49 PM	10h 42m 22s
	15 Sun	6:18 AM	6:43 AM	12:03 PM	5:24 PM	5:49 PM	10h 41m 05s
	16 Mon	6:18 AM	6:43 AM	12:04 PM	5:23 PM	5:48 PM	10h 39m 50s
	17 Tue	6:19 AM	6:44 AM	12:04 PM	5:23 PM	5:48 PM	10h 38m 37s
	18 Wed	6:20 AM	6:45 AM	12:04 PM	5:22 PM	5:48 PM	10h 37m 25s
	19 Thu	6:21 AM	6:46 AM	12:04 PM	5:22 PM	5:47 PM	10h 36m 14s
	20 Fri	6:21 AM	6:47 AM	12:04 PM	5:22 PM	5:47 PM	10h 35m 05s
	21 Sat	6:22 AM	6:48 AM	12:05 PM	5:21 PM	5:47 PM	10h 33m 58s
	22 Sun	6:23 AM	6:48 AM	12:05 PM	5:21 PM	5:47 PM	10h 32m 52s
	23 Mon	6:24 AM	6:49 AM	12:05 PM	5:21 PM	5:46 PM	10h 31m 48s
	24 Tue	6:24 AM	6:50 AM	12:05 PM	5:21 PM	5:46 PM	10h 30m 46s
	25 Wed	6:25 AM	6:51 AM	12:06 PM	5:21 PM	5:46 PM	10h 29m 45s
	26 Thu	6:26 AM	6:52 AM	12:06 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 28m 47s
	27 Fri	6:27 AM	6:52 AM	12:06 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 27m 50s
	28 Sat	6:27 AM	6:53 AM	12:07 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 26m 55s
	29 Sun	6:28 AM	6:54 AM	12:07 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 26m 03s
	30 Mon	6:29 AM	6:55 AM	12:07 PM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	10h 25m 12s

Photos

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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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:34 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Galveston today?: Sunset today is at 5:30 PM, after 10h 56m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Galveston tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:55 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 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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