Morgan City, Louisiana · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Morgan City Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Morgan City, Louisiana, giving 11 hours, 4 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 36 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:16 AM 6:21 PM noon 12:48 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 11h 04m −1m 36s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 46.7° 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–5:56 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:56 AM–6:24 AMNautical twilight: 6:24 AM–6:52 AMCivil twilight: 6:52 AM–7:16 AMDaylight: 7:16 AM–6:21 PMCivil twilight: 6:21 PM–6:45 PMNautical twilight: 6:45 PM–7:13 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:13 PM–7:41 PMNight: 7:41 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:01 AM–7:49 AMGolden hour: 5:48 PM–6:36 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 Morgan City for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 11h 04m −1m 36s
Fri Oct 30 11h 03m −1m 35s
Sat Oct 31 11h 01m −1m 34s
Sun Nov 1 11h 00m −1m 33s
Mon Nov 2 10h 58m −1m 32s
Tue Nov 3 10h 57m −1m 32s
Wed Nov 4 10h 55m −1m 30s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Morgan City 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 03m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 14m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 25, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 25, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Morgan City 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

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

83% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Morgan City

Sunrise and sunset in places near Morgan City

Today's times; the difference is against Morgan City.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Morgan City
Patterson 5.7 mi W same minute
Franklin 19 mi WNW 1 minute 18 seconds later
Schriever 24 mi E 1 minute 32 seconds earlier
Thibodaux 24 mi ENE 1 minute 25 seconds earlier
Gray 25 mi E 1 minute 41 seconds earlier
Chackbay 28 mi ENE 1 minute 24 seconds earlier
Bayou Cane 28 mi E 1 minute 55 seconds earlier
Grand Bayou Mobile Home Park 30 mi ENE 1 minute 28 seconds earlier
Houma 30 mi ESE 2 minutes 5 seconds earlier
Donaldsonville 31 mi NNE same minute

Larger cities nearby

All 108 places in Louisiana · United States

About Morgan City

Location
Morgan City, Louisiana, United States
County / district
St. Mary Parish
Coordinates
29.6994°N, 91.2068°W
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
11,835

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 Morgan City

What time is sunrise in Morgan City today?

Sunrise in Morgan City, Louisiana today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:16 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:21 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Morgan City get today?

Morgan City gets 11 hours, 4 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 36 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Morgan City this evening?

Evening golden hour in Morgan City runs from 5:48 PM to 6:36 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Morgan City?

The longest day of 2026 in Morgan City is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 3 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 14 minutes.

What time zone is Morgan City in?

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

From the guides