Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 12 Practical Tips
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Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Texarkana, Arkansas, giving 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 54 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 11h 02m | −1m 54s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 11h 00m | −1m 53s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 58m | −1m 53s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 56m | −1m 52s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 55m | −1m 51s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 53m | −1m 50s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 51m | −1m 49s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| 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, 2026 | CDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | CST |
100% illuminated · 14.3 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Texarkana.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Texarkana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texarkana TX | 1.3 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Wake Village TX | 4.1 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Atlanta TX | 24 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Hope | 30 mi ENE | 1 minute 31 seconds earlier | ||
| Springhill LA | 45 mi SE | 2 minutes 48 seconds earlier | ||
| De Queen | 45 mi NNW | 1 minute 56 seconds later | ||
| Magnolia | 48 mi ESE | 3 minutes 24 seconds earlier | ||
| Idabel OK | 55 mi NW | 3 minutes 42 seconds later | ||
| Mount Pleasant TX | 57 mi WSW | 3 minutes 23 seconds later | ||
| Marshall TX | 65 mi SSW | same minute |
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.
Sunrise in Texarkana, Arkansas today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:29 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:31 PM.
Texarkana gets 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 54 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Texarkana runs from 5:57 PM to 6:47 PM CDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Texarkana is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 22 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 56 minutes.
Texarkana uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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