Sunrise
07:26:42AM
UTC 12:26:42 PM
Sunset
06:45:13PM
UTC 11:45:13 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 07:02:03 AM
· End 07:09:52 PM
Sunrise in Houston today is at 07:26:42 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 06:45:13 PM, giving Houston 11h 19min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 07:02:03 AM and ends at 07:09:52 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Houston
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Houston.
Daylight in Houston throughout the year
Houston is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone.
On the longest day of the year (June 21), Houston receives 14.1 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 06:21:45 AM and sunset at 08:24:54 PM.
On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 10.2 hours —
a difference of 3.8 hours between summer and winter.
About Houston
Houston is located in the state of Texas in the United States, where it serves as the seat of Harris County. The municipality, which dates from 1836, covers an area of 1724.5 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 13 meters. It is situated on Galveston Bay. As of 2020, the city had a population of 2,304,580. Notable local features include the private research institution Rice University, the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, and the University of Houston. The city maintains twin town relationships with Karachi, Cairo, Istanbul, Irapuato, and Huelva.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.