Sunrise and sunset in Midland, United States
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 and sets at 19:01 in Midland (GMT-5): 11 h 00 min of daylight, 1 min 45 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 13:32, it is 44.7° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Solar noon
- 13:32, 44.7° high
- Day length
- 11 h 00 min
- Golden hour
- 08:01–08:35 and 18:28–19:01
- Blue hour
- 07:27–07:46 and 19:17–19:36
See the sun’s path over Midland on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 06:39–07:07 | 19:55–20:24 |
| Nautical twilight | 07:07–07:36 | 19:27–19:55 |
| Civil twilight | 07:36–08:01 | 19:01–19:27 |
Sunrise and sunset in Midland through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:48 | 17:55 | 10 h 06 min | 35.1° |
| February | 07:41 | 18:22 | 10 h 40 min | 41.1° |
| March | 07:15 | 18:46 | 11 h 30 min | 50.6° |
| April | 07:36 | 20:08 | 12 h 31 min | 62.8° |
| May | 07:02 | 20:28 | 13 h 26 min | 73.3° |
| June | 06:42 | 20:49 | 14 h 06 min | 80.1° |
| July | 06:45 | 20:58 | 14 h 12 min | 81.1° |
| August | 07:03 | 20:45 | 13 h 41 min | 75.9° |
| September | 07:23 | 20:12 | 12 h 48 min | 66.1° |
| October | 07:42 | 19:32 | 11 h 50 min | 54.6° |
| November | 07:05 | 17:58 | 10 h 53 min | 43.4° |
| December | 07:31 | 17:43 | 10 h 12 min | 36.1° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Midland
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 14% of the sun covered at 07:52 (annular eclipse)
- Sunday, 14 January 2029: 51% of the sun covered at 10:44 (partial eclipse)
- Friday, 14 November 2031: 8% of the sun covered at 16:13 (hybrid eclipse)
- Wednesday, 30 March 2033: 5% of the sun covered at 12:42 (total eclipse)
Places near Midland
- Odessa 32 km
- Lubbock 177 km
- Abilene 226 km
- Ciudad Acuña 316 km
- Amarillo 359 km
- Piedras Negras 396 km
- Wichita Falls 397 km
- Ciudad Juárez 415 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 31.9974°, -102.0779° at sea level, in the America/Chicago time zone.