Selma, Alabama · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Selma Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Selma, Alabama, giving 11 hours, 5 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:00 AM 6:04 PM noon 12:32 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight 11h 05m −1m 50s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 45.3° 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–6:04 PMCivil twilight: 6:04 PM–6:29 PMNautical twilight: 6:29 PM–6:58 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:58 PM–7:27 PMNight: 7:27 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:44 AM–7:33 AMGolden hour: 5:30 PM–6:20 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 Selma for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 11h 05m −1m 50s
Mon Oct 26 11h 03m −1m 49s
Tue Oct 27 11h 01m −1m 48s
Wed Oct 28 10h 59m −1m 47s
Thu Oct 29 10h 57m −1m 47s
Fri Oct 30 10h 56m −1m 46s
Sat Oct 31 10h 54m −1m 45s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Selma 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 21, 202614h 17m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 01m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 28, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Selma 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 Selma

Sunrise and sunset in places near Selma

Today's times; the difference is against Selma.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Selma
Prattville 33 mi E 2 minutes 11 seconds earlier
Clanton 38 mi NE 1 minute 3 seconds earlier
Millbrook 39 mi E 2 minutes 33 seconds earlier
Montgomery 42 mi E 2 minutes 56 seconds earlier
Greenville 46 mi SSE 2 minutes 17 seconds earlier
Wetumpka 48 mi ENE 3 minutes 5 seconds earlier
Demopolis 48 mi W 3 minutes 24 seconds later
Montevallo 49 mi N same minute
Calera 51 mi NNE same minute
Pike Road 54 mi E 3 minutes 49 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Selma

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About Selma

Location
Selma, Alabama, United States
County / district
Dallas County
Coordinates
32.4074°N, 87.0211°W
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
19,519

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 Selma

What time is sunrise in Selma today?

Sunrise in Selma, Alabama today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:00 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:04 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Selma get today?

Selma gets 11 hours, 5 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Selma this evening?

Evening golden hour in Selma runs from 5:30 PM to 6:20 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Selma?

The longest day of 2026 in Selma is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 17 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 1 minute.

What time zone is Selma in?

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

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