Sunrise & Sunset Today in College Station, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:56 ↑ 76.3° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:58 ↑ 283.5° WNW
Day Length: 13h 01m
Sun Direction: S
Sun Altitude: 70.41°
Sun Distance: 151.263 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in College Station?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in College Station
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:43
↑
68° ENE
|
20:19
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 35m | -1m 21s | 05:12 | 21:49 | 05:45 | 21:17 | 06:16 | 20:45 | 13:31 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:44
↑
69° ENE
|
20:18
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 34m | -1m 23s | 05:13 | 21:48 | 05:46 | 21:16 | 06:17 | 20:45 | 13:31 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:44
↑
69° ENE
|
20:17
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 33m | -1m 24s | 05:14 | 21:47 | 05:47 | 21:15 | 06:18 | 20:44 | 13:31 | 151.80 |
| 4 |
06:45
↑
70° ENE
|
20:17
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 31m | -1m 25s | 05:15 | 21:46 | 05:47 | 21:14 | 06:18 | 20:43 | 13:31 | 151.78 |
| 5 |
06:46
↑
70° ENE
|
20:16
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 30m | -1m 26s | 05:16 | 21:45 | 05:48 | 21:13 | 06:19 | 20:42 | 13:31 | 151.76 |
| 6 |
06:46
↑
70° ENE
|
20:15
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 28m | -1m 27s | 05:17 | 21:44 | 05:49 | 21:12 | 06:20 | 20:41 | 13:31 | 151.74 |
| 7 |
06:47
↑
70° ENE
|
20:14
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 27m | -1m 29s | 05:18 | 21:43 | 05:50 | 21:11 | 06:20 | 20:40 | 13:31 | 151.72 |
| 8 |
06:47
↑
71° ENE
|
20:13
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 25m | -1m 30s | 05:19 | 21:42 | 05:51 | 21:10 | 06:21 | 20:39 | 13:31 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:48
↑
71° ENE
|
20:12
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 24m | -1m 31s | 05:19 | 21:41 | 05:51 | 21:09 | 06:22 | 20:38 | 13:30 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:49
↑
71° ENE
|
20:11
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 22m | -1m 32s | 05:20 | 21:39 | 05:52 | 21:08 | 06:22 | 20:37 | 13:30 | 151.65 |
| 11 |
06:49
↑
72° ENE
|
20:10
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 21m | -1m 33s | 05:21 | 21:38 | 05:53 | 21:07 | 06:23 | 20:36 | 13:30 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:50
↑
72° ENE
|
20:09
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 19m | -1m 33s | 05:22 | 21:37 | 05:54 | 21:06 | 06:24 | 20:35 | 13:30 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
06:50
↑
72° ENE
|
20:08
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 17m | -1m 34s | 05:23 | 21:36 | 05:54 | 21:04 | 06:25 | 20:34 | 13:30 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:51
↑
73° ENE
|
20:07
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 16m | -1m 35s | 05:24 | 21:34 | 05:55 | 21:03 | 06:25 | 20:33 | 13:30 | 151.55 |
| 15 |
06:52
↑
73° ENE
|
20:06
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 14m | -1m 36s | 05:25 | 21:33 | 05:56 | 21:02 | 06:26 | 20:32 | 13:29 | 151.52 |
| 16 |
06:52
↑
74° ENE
|
20:05
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 13m | -1m 37s | 05:25 | 21:32 | 05:57 | 21:01 | 06:26 | 20:31 | 13:29 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:53
↑
74° ENE
|
20:04
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 11m | -1m 38s | 05:26 | 21:31 | 05:57 | 21:00 | 06:27 | 20:30 | 13:29 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:53
↑
74° ENE
|
20:03
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 09m | -1m 38s | 05:27 | 21:29 | 05:58 | 20:59 | 06:28 | 20:29 | 13:29 | 151.44 |
| 19 |
06:54
↑
75° ENE
|
20:02
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 08m | -1m 39s | 05:28 | 21:28 | 05:59 | 20:57 | 06:28 | 20:28 | 13:29 | 151.41 |
| 20 |
06:55
↑
75° ENE
|
20:01
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 06m | -1m 40s | 05:29 | 21:27 | 05:59 | 20:56 | 06:29 | 20:27 | 13:28 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
06:55
↑
76° ENE
|
20:00
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 04m | -1m 40s | 05:30 | 21:25 | 06:00 | 20:55 | 06:30 | 20:26 | 13:28 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:56
↑
76° ENE
|
19:59
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 03m | -1m 41s | 05:30 | 21:24 | 06:01 | 20:54 | 06:30 | 20:24 | 13:28 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
06:56
↑
76° ENE
|
19:58
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 01m | -1m 42s | 05:31 | 21:23 | 06:02 | 20:53 | 06:31 | 20:23 | 13:28 | 151.28 |
| 24 |
06:57
↑
77° ENE
|
19:57
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 59m | -1m 42s | 05:32 | 21:21 | 06:02 | 20:51 | 06:32 | 20:22 | 13:27 | 151.25 |
| 25 |
06:58
↑
77° ENE
|
19:56
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 58m | -1m 43s | 05:33 | 21:20 | 06:03 | 20:50 | 06:32 | 20:21 | 13:27 | 151.22 |
| 26 |
06:58
↑
78° ENE
|
19:54
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 56m | -1m 43s | 05:34 | 21:19 | 06:04 | 20:49 | 06:33 | 20:20 | 13:27 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:59
↑
78° ENE
|
19:53
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 54m | -1m 44s | 05:34 | 21:17 | 06:04 | 20:48 | 06:34 | 20:18 | 13:27 | 151.15 |
| 28 |
06:59
↑
78° ENE
|
19:52
↑
281° WNW
|
12h 52m | -1m 44s | 05:35 | 21:16 | 06:05 | 20:46 | 06:34 | 20:17 | 13:26 | 151.12 |
| 29 |
07:00
↑
79° E
|
19:51
↑
281° W
|
12h 51m | -1m 45s | 05:36 | 21:15 | 06:06 | 20:45 | 06:35 | 20:16 | 13:26 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
07:00
↑
79° E
|
19:50
↑
281° W
|
12h 49m | -1m 45s | 05:37 | 21:13 | 06:06 | 20:44 | 06:35 | 20:15 | 13:26 | 151.05 |
| 31 |
07:01
↑
80° E
|
19:49
↑
280° W
|
12h 47m | -1m 45s | 05:38 | 21:12 | 06:07 | 20:42 | 06:36 | 20:14 | 13:25 | 151.02 |
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All times are in local time for College Station. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in College Station?
Days in College Station are currently getting shorter by about 1m 42s each day, roughly 12 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in College Station Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:31-06:41 | 20:14-20:23 |
| Golden hour | 06:41-07:28 | 19:26-20:14 |
College Station's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 07m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 09m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 06:22 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:31 |
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in College Station get the golden hour at 06:41-07:28 in the morning and 19:26-20:14 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:31-06:41 and 20:14-20:23. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in College Station
What time is sunrise in College Station today?
Sunrise in College Station today is at 06:56 local time.
What time is sunset in College Station today?
Sunset in College Station today is at 19:58 local time.
What time is solar noon in College Station today?
Solar noon in College Station — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:28 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in College Station?
In College Station today: civil twilight begins at 06:31 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:23 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in College Station?
Nautical twilight in College Station today runs from 06:02 in the morning to 20:53 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in College Station for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in College Station ends at 21:23 in the evening and resumes at 05:31 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in College Station?
Today in College Station, the sun rises at an azimuth of 76° and sets at 283° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
