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Redan, Georgia · Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Redan Today
Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Redan, Georgia, giving 11 hours, 3 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 57 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 256°
Daylight
11h 03m
−1m 57s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 44.3° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Daylight and twilight across the day
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
- Night
- Astronomical twilight
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight
- Daylight
- Golden hour
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
Sunrise and sunset in Redan for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | 11h 03m | −1m 57s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 11h 01m | −1m 55s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 59m | −1m 55s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 58m | −1m 54s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 56m | −1m 53s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 54m | −1m 52s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 52m | −1m 52s |
Daylight in Redan through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 21, 202614h 24m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 55m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 6, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026
Month by month in 2026
Seasons and 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 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
The moon tonight
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Redan
Today's times; the difference is against Redan.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Redan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonecrest | 2.6 mi S | same minute | ||
| Stone Mountain | 4.9 mi NNW | same minute | ||
| Mountain Park | 6.8 mi N | same minute | ||
| Clarkston | 7.6 mi NW | 30 seconds later | ||
| Belvedere Park | 7.8 mi W | 33 seconds later | ||
| Candler-McAfee | 8.2 mi W | 32 seconds later | ||
| Scottdale | 8.2 mi WNW | 35 seconds later | ||
| Conyers | 8.5 mi SE | 33 seconds earlier | ||
| Panthersville | 8.5 mi WSW | 31 seconds later | ||
| Tucker | 9.0 mi NNW | same minute |
Larger cities nearby
About Redan
- Location
- Redan, Georgia, United States
- County / district
- DeKalb County
- Coordinates
- 33.7454°N, 84.1316°W
- Elevation
- 299 m (981 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 33,015
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.
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Redan
What time is sunrise in Redan today?
Sunrise in Redan, Georgia today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:49 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:52 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Redan get today?
Redan gets 11 hours, 3 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 57 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Redan this evening?
Evening golden hour in Redan runs from 6:18 PM to 7:08 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Redan?
The longest day of 2026 in Redan is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 24 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 55 minutes.
What time zone is Redan in?
Redan uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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