Greenwood, Mississippi · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Greenwood Today

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Greenwood, Mississippi, giving 10 hours, 56 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 52 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:16 AM 6:12 PM noon 12:44 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 56m −1m 52s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 43.2° 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–5:52 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:52 AM–6:21 AMNautical twilight: 6:21 AM–6:51 AMCivil twilight: 6:51 AM–7:16 AMDaylight: 7:16 AM–6:12 PMCivil twilight: 6:12 PM–6:38 PMNautical twilight: 6:38 PM–7:07 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:07 PM–7:36 PMNight: 7:36 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:00 AM–7:51 AMGolden hour: 5:38 PM–6:28 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 Greenwood for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 28 10h 56m −1m 52s
Thu Oct 29 10h 54m −1m 52s
Fri Oct 30 10h 53m −1m 50s
Sat Oct 31 10h 51m −1m 50s
Sun Nov 1 10h 49m −1m 49s
Mon Nov 2 10h 47m −1m 47s
Tue Nov 3 10h 45m −1m 47s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Greenwood 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 23m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 56m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 29, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Greenwood 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

91% illuminated · 17.6 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Greenwood

Sunrise and sunset in places near Greenwood

Today's times; the difference is against Greenwood.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Greenwood
Grenada 28 mi NE 1 minute 9 seconds earlier
Indianola 28 mi W 1 minute 49 seconds later
Cleveland 35 mi WNW 2 minutes 29 seconds later
Kosciusko 47 mi SE 2 minutes 58 seconds earlier
Yazoo City 48 mi SSW same minute
Greenville 51 mi W 3 minutes 23 seconds later
Clarksdale 52 mi NNW 2 minutes 28 seconds later
Batesville 57 mi NNE same minute
Canton 63 mi S 1 minute 45 seconds earlier
Oxford 70 mi NNE 1 minute 31 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

Other places called Greenwood

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About Greenwood

Location
Greenwood, Mississippi, United States
County / district
Leflore County
Coordinates
33.5162°N, 90.1795°W
Elevation
40 m (131 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
15,431

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 Greenwood

What time is sunrise in Greenwood today?

Sunrise in Greenwood, Mississippi today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is at 7:16 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:12 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Greenwood get today?

Greenwood gets 10 hours, 56 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 52 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Greenwood this evening?

Evening golden hour in Greenwood runs from 5:38 PM to 6:28 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Greenwood?

The longest day of 2026 in Greenwood is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 23 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 56 minutes.

What time zone is Greenwood in?

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

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