What time is sunrise and sunset in Highlands?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:21 AM

99° EDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Highlands will be at 7:21:26 AM CDT (in 2h 47m).

Sunset

6:50 PM

260° WDusk 7:14 PM

Sunset in Highlands will be at 6:50:02 PM CDT (in 14h 15m).

Now

7:21a6:50p

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Night now · First light at 6:01 AM

Daylight: 11h 28m
Darkness: 9h 53m
Solar noon: 1:05 PM
Sun altitude: 36.4° below
Sun direction: 78° ENE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:22 AM

100° EDawn 6:58 AM

Sunrise in Highlands will be at 7:22:05 AM CDT (in 26h 47m).

Sunset

6:48 PM

260° WDusk 7:13 PM

Sunset in Highlands will be at 6:48:58 PM CDT (in 38h 14m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Highlands

Waxing Crescent

24% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:09 PM
Moonset: 10:08 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:49 AM	7:13 AM	1:09 PM	7:06 PM	7:29 PM	11h 53m 08s
	2 Fri	6:49 AM	7:13 AM	1:09 PM	7:04 PM	7:28 PM	11h 51m 22s
	3 Sat	6:50 AM	7:14 AM	1:09 PM	7:03 PM	7:27 PM	11h 49m 36s
	4 Sun	6:50 AM	7:14 AM	1:08 PM	7:02 PM	7:26 PM	11h 47m 49s
	5 Mon	6:51 AM	7:15 AM	1:08 PM	7:01 PM	7:25 PM	11h 46m 03s
	6 Tue	6:52 AM	7:15 AM	1:08 PM	7:00 PM	7:24 PM	11h 44m 17s
	7 Wed	6:52 AM	7:16 AM	1:07 PM	6:59 PM	7:22 PM	11h 42m 32s
	8 Thu	6:53 AM	7:17 AM	1:07 PM	6:57 PM	7:21 PM	11h 40m 46s
	9 Fri	6:53 AM	7:17 AM	1:07 PM	6:56 PM	7:20 PM	11h 39m 01s
	10 Sat	6:54 AM	7:18 AM	1:07 PM	6:55 PM	7:19 PM	11h 37m 16s
	11 Sun	6:54 AM	7:18 AM	1:06 PM	6:54 PM	7:18 PM	11h 35m 31s
	12 Mon	6:55 AM	7:19 AM	1:06 PM	6:53 PM	7:17 PM	11h 33m 47s
	13 Tue	6:56 AM	7:20 AM	1:06 PM	6:52 PM	7:16 PM	11h 32m 03s
	14 Wed	6:56 AM	7:20 AM	1:06 PM	6:51 PM	7:15 PM	11h 30m 19s
	15 Thu	6:57 AM	7:21 AM	1:05 PM	6:50 PM	7:14 PM	11h 28m 36s
Thursday, October 15 11h 28m 36s of daylight·−1m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:57 AM – 7:14 PM Time 4:35 AM Altitude -36.4° Heading 78° ENE Light Night 4:35 AM, Night, altitude -36.4 degrees
	16 Fri	6:58 AM	7:22 AM	1:05 PM	6:48 PM	7:13 PM	11h 26m 53s
	17 Sat	6:58 AM	7:22 AM	1:05 PM	6:47 PM	7:12 PM	11h 25m 10s
	18 Sun	6:59 AM	7:23 AM	1:05 PM	6:46 PM	7:11 PM	11h 23m 28s
	19 Mon	6:59 AM	7:24 AM	1:05 PM	6:45 PM	7:10 PM	11h 21m 46s
	20 Tue	7:00 AM	7:24 AM	1:04 PM	6:44 PM	7:09 PM	11h 20m 05s
	21 Wed	7:01 AM	7:25 AM	1:04 PM	6:43 PM	7:08 PM	11h 18m 24s
	22 Thu	7:01 AM	7:26 AM	1:04 PM	6:42 PM	7:07 PM	11h 16m 43s
	23 Fri	7:02 AM	7:26 AM	1:04 PM	6:41 PM	7:06 PM	11h 15m 04s
	24 Sat	7:03 AM	7:27 AM	1:04 PM	6:40 PM	7:05 PM	11h 13m 25s
	25 Sun	7:03 AM	7:28 AM	1:04 PM	6:39 PM	7:04 PM	11h 11m 46s
	26 Mon	7:04 AM	7:28 AM	1:04 PM	6:39 PM	7:03 PM	11h 10m 08s
	27 Tue	7:05 AM	7:29 AM	1:04 PM	6:38 PM	7:02 PM	11h 08m 31s
	28 Wed	7:05 AM	7:30 AM	1:04 PM	6:37 PM	7:01 PM	11h 06m 54s
	29 Thu	7:06 AM	7:31 AM	1:03 PM	6:36 PM	7:00 PM	11h 05m 18s
	30 Fri	7:07 AM	7:31 AM	1:03 PM	6:35 PM	7:00 PM	11h 03m 43s
	31 Sat	7:07 AM	7:32 AM	1:03 PM	6:34 PM	6:59 PM	11h 02m 09s

Photos

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FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Highlands today?: Sunrise in Highlands today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:21 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Highlands today?: Sunset today is at 6:50 PM, after 11h 28m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Highlands tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:14 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:09 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Highlands, United States?: The longest day of 2026 in Highlands is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 03m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Highlands, United States?: The shortest day of 2026 in Highlands, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Highlands get in summer than in winter?: Highlands gets 3h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 03m against 10h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Highlands?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Highlands is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:18 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Highlands?: The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:25 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Highlands?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, with the sun down by 5:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Highlands?: The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
Does Highlands observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Highlands 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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