What time is sunrise and sunset in Merkel?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Merkel, Texas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:00 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:34 AM
Sunrise in Merkel will be at 7:00:03 AM CST (in 3h 51m).
Sunset
5:46 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:12 PM
Sunset in Merkel will be at 5:46:50 PM CST (in 14h 37m).
Now
7:00a5:46p
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a
Night now · First light at 5:36 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:44 – 7:34 AM | 5:12 – 6:02 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:34 – 6:44 AM | 6:02 – 6:12 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 46m
- −1m 42s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:23 PM
- Sun altitude
- 48.3° below
- Sun direction
- 76° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:00 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:35 AM
Sunrise in Merkel will be at 7:00:55 AM CST (in 27h 51m).
Sunset
5:46 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:11 PM
Sunset in Merkel will be at 5:46:01 PM CST (in 38h 36m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Merkel
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:29 AM
- Moonset
- 3:09 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:14 PM | 10h 51m 53s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:32 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:13 PM | 10h 50m 10s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:33 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:13 PM | 10h 48m 28s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:34 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:12 PM | 10h 46m 46s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 46m 46s of daylight·−1m 42s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:34 AM – 6:12 PM Time 3:10 AM Altitude -48.2° Heading 76° ENE Light Night 3:10 AM, Night, altitude -48.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:11 PM | 10h 45m 06s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:10 PM | 10h 43m 27s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:36 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:10 PM | 10h 41m 49s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:37 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:09 PM | 10h 40m 12s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:38 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:23 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:08 PM | 10h 38m 37s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:39 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:08 PM | 10h 37m 02s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:07 PM | 10h 35m 29s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:41 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:06 PM | 10h 33m 58s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:42 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:06 PM | 10h 32m 28s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:42 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:05 PM | 10h 30m 59s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:43 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:05 PM | 10h 29m 32s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:44 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:24 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 28m 06s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:45 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 26m 43s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:04 PM | 10h 25m 20s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:47 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 24m 00s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 22m 41s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:25 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 21m 24s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:26 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 20m 09s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:26 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 18m 56s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:26 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 17m 45s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 16m 36s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 15m 29s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:27 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 14m 24s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 13m 22s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 12m 21s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 11m 23s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Merkel, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Merkel today?
- Sunrise in Merkel today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:00 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Merkel today?
- Sunset today is at 5:46 PM, after 10h 46m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Merkel tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:12 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:10 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Merkel, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Merkel is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Merkel, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Merkel, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Merkel get in summer than in winter?
- Merkel gets 4h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 17m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Merkel?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Merkel is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:32 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Merkel?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:51 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Merkel?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 5:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Merkel?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:58 AM.
- Does Merkel observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Merkel 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.
Nearby
Other places close to Merkel
Developers: get this data programmatically with the free JSON API.
GET https://api.sunrisesunset.io/json?lat=32.47068&lng=-100.01287