Ville Platte, Louisiana · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Ville Platte Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Ville Platte, Louisiana, giving 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:22 AM 6:24 PM noon 12:53 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 11h 02m −1m 40s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 45.7° 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–6:00 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:00 AM–6:29 AMNautical twilight: 6:29 AM–6:57 AMCivil twilight: 6:57 AM–7:22 AMDaylight: 7:22 AM–6:24 PMCivil twilight: 6:24 PM–6:48 PMNautical twilight: 6:48 PM–7:17 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:17 PM–7:45 PMNight: 7:45 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:06 AM–7:55 AMGolden hour: 5:50 PM–6:39 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 Ville Platte for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 11h 02m −1m 40s
Fri Oct 30 11h 00m −1m 38s
Sat Oct 31 10h 59m −1m 38s
Sun Nov 1 10h 57m −1m 37s
Mon Nov 2 10h 55m −1m 36s
Tue Nov 3 10h 54m −1m 36s
Wed Nov 4 10h 52m −1m 34s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Ville Platte 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 08m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 10m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 7, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 26, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Ville Platte 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 Ville Platte

Sunrise and sunset in places near Ville Platte

Today's times; the difference is against Ville Platte.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Ville Platte
Opelousas 16 mi SE 57 seconds earlier
Eunice 16 mi SSW same minute
Oakdale 25 mi WNW 1 minute 43 seconds later
Carencro 29 mi SSE 1 minute 22 seconds earlier
Rayne 31 mi S 35 seconds earlier
Marksville 33 mi NNE same minute
Scott 33 mi SSE 1 minute 17 seconds earlier
Crowley 33 mi S same minute
Lafayette 35 mi SSE 1 minute 36 seconds earlier
Breaux Bridge 36 mi SE 2 minutes 1 second earlier

Larger cities nearby

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About Ville Platte

Location
Ville Platte, Louisiana, United States
County / district
Evangeline Parish
Coordinates
30.6880°N, 92.2715°W
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
7,264

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 Ville Platte

What time is sunrise in Ville Platte today?

Sunrise in Ville Platte, Louisiana today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:22 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:24 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Ville Platte get today?

Ville Platte gets 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 40 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Ville Platte this evening?

Evening golden hour in Ville Platte runs from 5:50 PM to 6:39 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Ville Platte?

The longest day of 2026 in Ville Platte is June 21, 2026, with 14 hours, 8 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 10 minutes.

What time zone is Ville Platte in?

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

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