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Flatwoods, Kentucky · Sunday, October 25, 2026
Sunrise and Sunset in Flatwoods Today
Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Flatwoods, Kentucky, giving 10 hours, 49 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 18 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Sunrise
Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset
Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight
10h 49m
−2m 18s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 39.2° 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 Flatwoods for the next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 25 | 10h 49m | −2m 18s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 47m | −2m 17s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 44m | −2m 17s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 42m | −2m 16s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 40m | −2m 14s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 38m | −2m 14s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 35m | −2m 13s |
Daylight in Flatwoods through 2026
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
- Daylight
- Civil twilight
- Night
Longest dayJune 20, 202614h 52m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 29m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 6, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseOctober 31, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 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
100% illuminated · 14.2 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Sunrise and sunset in places near Flatwoods
Today's times; the difference is against Flatwoods.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Flatwoods |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironton OH | 2.1 mi ENE | same minute | ||
| Ashland | 5.3 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Meads | 7.6 mi S | same minute | ||
| Wheelersburg OH | 16 mi NNW | 50 seconds later | ||
| Huntington WV | 16 mi ESE | 1 minute 14 seconds earlier | ||
| Portsmouth OH | 21 mi NW | 1 minute 25 seconds later | ||
| Pea Ridge WV | 23 mi ESE | 1 minute 44 seconds earlier | ||
| Jackson OH | 37 mi N | same minute | ||
| Hurricane WV | 38 mi E | 2 minutes 55 seconds earlier | ||
| Wellston OH | 43 mi NNE | same minute |
Larger cities nearby
About Flatwoods
- Location
- Flatwoods, Kentucky, United States
- County / district
- Greenup County
- Coordinates
- 38.5226°N, 82.7171°W
- Elevation
- 208 m (682 ft)
- Time zone
- America/New_York, EDT (UTC−4)
- Population
- 7,335
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 Flatwoods
What time is sunrise in Flatwoods today?
Sunrise in Flatwoods, Kentucky today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:50 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:39 PM.
How many hours of daylight does Flatwoods get today?
Flatwoods gets 10 hours, 49 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 18 seconds shorter than yesterday.
When is golden hour in Flatwoods this evening?
Evening golden hour in Flatwoods runs from 6:02 PM to 6:56 PM EDT today.
When is the longest day of 2026 in Flatwoods?
The longest day of 2026 in Flatwoods is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 52 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 29 minutes.
What time zone is Flatwoods in?
Flatwoods uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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