Sunrise and sunset in Austin, United States
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:43 and sets at 18:48 in Austin (GMT-5): 11 h 05 min of daylight, 1 min 39 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 13:15, it is 46.6° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Sunset
- 18:48
- Solar noon
- 13:15, 46.6° high
- Day length
- 11 h 05 min
- Golden hour
- 07:43–08:16 and 18:15–18:48
- Blue hour
- 07:09–07:28 and 19:03–19:22
See the sun’s path over Austin on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 06:22–06:50 | 19:41–20:09 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:50–07:18 | 19:13–19:41 |
| Civil twilight | 07:18–07:43 | 18:48–19:13 |
Sunrise and sunset in Austin through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:28 | 17:42 | 10 h 13 min | 36.7° |
| February | 07:22 | 18:08 | 10 h 45 min | 42.7° |
| March | 06:58 | 18:30 | 11 h 32 min | 52.2° |
| April | 07:21 | 19:50 | 12 h 29 min | 64.3° |
| May | 06:48 | 20:09 | 13 h 20 min | 74.8° |
| June | 06:31 | 20:29 | 13 h 58 min | 81.8° |
| July | 06:33 | 20:37 | 14 h 04 min | 82.8° |
| August | 06:50 | 20:26 | 13 h 35 min | 77.7° |
| September | 07:09 | 19:55 | 12 h 46 min | 68° |
| October | 07:25 | 19:18 | 11 h 52 min | 56.5° |
| November | 06:46 | 17:45 | 10 h 58 min | 45.3° |
| December | 07:11 | 17:31 | 10 h 20 min | 37.9° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Austin
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 14% of the sun covered at 07:53 (annular eclipse)
- Sunday, 14 January 2029: 46% of the sun covered at 10:51 (partial eclipse)
- Friday, 14 November 2031: 13% of the sun covered at 16:21 (hybrid eclipse)
Places near Austin
- Round Rock 28 km
- Killeen 95 km
- San Antonio 118 km
- College Station 141 km
- Waco 153 km
- Cypress 200 km
- Houston 236 km
- Pearland 249 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 30.2672°, -97.7431° at sea level, in the America/Chicago time zone.