Sun Times in Austin
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Austin?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Austin (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Austin?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Austin (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Austin?
Morning golden hour in Austin ends at 8:16 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:07 PM.
How long is the day in Austin?
The day length for Austin is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Austin?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Austin is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Austin?
Sunset and dusk times for Austin are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Austin?
Twilight duration in Austin varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Austin?
The earliest sunrise in Austin in 2026 is at 6:30 AM on June 3 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Austin?
The latest sunset in Austin in 2026 is at 8:37 PM on June 21 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Austin?
After sunset in Austin, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
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