Gardendale, Alabama · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Gardendale Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Gardendale, Alabama, giving 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 55 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:00 AM 6:02 PM noon 12:31 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight 11h 02m −1m 55s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 44.1° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:37 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:37 AM–6:06 AMNautical twilight: 6:06 AM–6:35 AMCivil twilight: 6:35 AM–7:00 AMDaylight: 7:00 AM–6:02 PMCivil twilight: 6:02 PM–6:27 PMNautical twilight: 6:27 PM–6:56 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:56 PM–7:25 PMNight: 7:25 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:45 AM–7:35 AMGolden hour: 5:28 PM–6:17 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Gardendale for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 11h 02m −1m 55s
Mon Oct 26 11h 00m −1m 55s
Tue Oct 27 10h 58m −1m 53s
Wed Oct 28 10h 56m −1m 53s
Thu Oct 29 10h 54m −1m 52s
Fri Oct 30 10h 52m −1m 51s
Sat Oct 31 10h 50m −1m 51s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Gardendale through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 24m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 55m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Gardendale sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026CDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026CST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 14.3 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Gardendale

Sunrise and sunset in places near Gardendale

Today's times; the difference is against Gardendale.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Gardendale
Fultondale 4.0 mi SSE same minute
Tarrant 5.8 mi SSE same minute
Center Point 7.5 mi E 32 seconds earlier
Pinson 7.7 mi ENE same minute
Forestdale 7.9 mi SW same minute
Birmingham 9.7 mi S same minute
Grayson Valley 10 mi E 43 seconds earlier
Irondale 10 mi SE 34 seconds earlier
Dixiana 11 mi ENE 33 seconds earlier
Mountain Brook 12 mi SSE same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Gardendale

Location
Gardendale, Alabama, United States
County / district
Jefferson County
Coordinates
33.6601°N, 86.8128°W
Elevation
207 m (679 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
13,711

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Gardendale

What time is sunrise in Gardendale today?

Sunrise in Gardendale, Alabama today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:00 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:02 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Gardendale get today?

Gardendale gets 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 55 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Gardendale this evening?

Evening golden hour in Gardendale runs from 5:28 PM to 6:17 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Gardendale?

The longest day of 2026 in Gardendale is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 24 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 55 minutes.

What time zone is Gardendale in?

Gardendale uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).

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