Sunrise and sunset in Houston

Updated October 12, 2026

Today in Houston, the sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 18:54 local time, giving 11 hours 33 minutes of daylight.

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Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Mon Oct 12	07:21	18:54	11h 33m
Tue Oct 13	07:21	18:53	11h 31m
Wed Oct 14	07:22	18:52	11h 29m
Thu Oct 15	07:23	18:50	11h 27m
Fri Oct 16	07:23	18:49	11h 26m
Sat Oct 17	07:24	18:48	11h 24m
Sun Oct 18	07:24	18:47	11h 22m
Mon Oct 19	07:25	18:46	11h 21m
Tue Oct 20	07:26	18:45	11h 19m
Wed Oct 21	07:26	18:44	11h 17m
Thu Oct 22	07:27	18:43	11h 16m
Fri Oct 23	07:28	18:42	11h 14m
Sat Oct 24	07:29	18:41	11h 12m
Sun Oct 25	07:29	18:40	11h 11m

Calculated for 29.76, -95.37 at sea level; hills and buildings can shift what you see by a few minutes.

For photos, the warm light starts about an hour before sunset and lasts roughly an hour after sunrise, shorter near the equator.