Horizon Hour

Sunrise & sunset in Austin, Texas

Thursday, October 29, 2026 · local time (America/Chicago)

Sunrise7:43 AM
Sunset6:46 PM
Day length11h 03m2 min shorter than yesterday
Solar noon1:15 PM
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Golden hour & blue hour

Morning blue hour7:18 AM – 7:28 AM
Morning golden hour7:28 AM – 8:16 AM
Evening golden hour6:13 PM – 7:01 PM
Evening blue hour7:01 PM – 7:11 PM

Golden hour: sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon. Blue hour: between 6° and 4° below.

Twilight

Astronomical dawn6:22 AM
Nautical dawn6:50 AM
Civil dawn7:18 AM
Civil dusk7:11 PM
Nautical dusk7:39 PM
Astronomical dusk8:07 PM

“—” means the sun does not reach that depth below the horizon tonight.

Moon tonight

🌖 Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated

Moonrise9:49 PM
Moonset11:44 AM
  • 🌗 Last Quarter: Nov 1, 2:29 PM
  • 🌑 New Moon: Nov 9, 1:03 AM
  • 🌓 First Quarter: Nov 17, 5:48 AM
  • 🌕 Full Moon: Nov 24, 8:54 AM

Next full moon, the Beaver Moon, is 360,754 km away. Full Moon names are traditional North American folklore.

Next 30 days in Austin

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthGolden hourMoon
Thu, Oct 297:43 AM6:46 PM11h 03m6:13 PM🌖 83%
Fri, Oct 307:44 AM6:45 PM11h 01m6:12 PM🌖 74%
Sat, Oct 317:45 AM6:44 PM10h 59m6:11 PM🌖 63%
Sun, Nov 16:45 AM5:43 PM10h 58m5:10 PM🌗 52%
Mon, Nov 26:46 AM5:43 PM10h 57m5:09 PM🌘 40%
Tue, Nov 36:47 AM5:42 PM10h 55m5:08 PM🌘 30%
Wed, Nov 46:48 AM5:41 PM10h 53m5:07 PM🌘 20%
Thu, Nov 56:48 AM5:40 PM10h 52m5:07 PM🌘 13%
Fri, Nov 66:49 AM5:40 PM10h 51m5:06 PM🌘 7%
Sat, Nov 76:50 AM5:39 PM10h 49m5:05 PM🌘 3%
Sun, Nov 86:51 AM5:38 PM10h 47m5:04 PM🌑 0%
Mon, Nov 96:52 AM5:38 PM10h 46m5:04 PM🌑 0%
Tue, Nov 106:52 AM5:37 PM10h 45m5:03 PM🌒 2%
Wed, Nov 116:53 AM5:36 PM10h 43m5:02 PM🌒 6%
Thu, Nov 126:54 AM5:36 PM10h 42m5:02 PM🌒 11%
Fri, Nov 136:55 AM5:35 PM10h 40m5:01 PM🌒 18%
Sat, Nov 146:56 AM5:35 PM10h 39m5:00 PM🌒 25%
Sun, Nov 156:57 AM5:34 PM10h 37m5:00 PM🌒 34%
Mon, Nov 166:57 AM5:34 PM10h 37m4:59 PM🌒 43%
Tue, Nov 176:58 AM5:33 PM10h 35m4:59 PM🌓 53%
Wed, Nov 186:59 AM5:33 PM10h 34m4:58 PM🌔 62%
Thu, Nov 197:00 AM5:33 PM10h 33m4:58 PM🌔 72%
Fri, Nov 207:01 AM5:32 PM10h 31m4:57 PM🌔 81%
Sat, Nov 217:02 AM5:32 PM10h 30m4:57 PM🌔 89%
Sun, Nov 227:02 AM5:32 PM10h 30m4:57 PM🌔 95%
Mon, Nov 237:03 AM5:31 PM10h 28m4:56 PM🌔 99%
Tue, Nov 247:04 AM5:31 PM10h 27m4:56 PM🌕 100%
Wed, Nov 257:05 AM5:31 PM10h 26m4:56 PM🌖 98%
Thu, Nov 267:06 AM5:31 PM10h 25m4:55 PM🌖 93%
Fri, Nov 277:07 AM5:30 PM10h 23m4:55 PM🌖 86%

Golden hour column shows when the evening golden hour begins.

Nearby cities

Austin: 30.2672°, -97.7431° · time zone America/Chicago