Oxford, Mississippi · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Oxford Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Oxford, Mississippi, giving 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 58 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:13 AM 6:11 PM noon 12:42 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 105°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 10h 58m −1m 58s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 43.0° 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–5:48 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:48 AM–6:18 AMNautical twilight: 6:18 AM–6:47 AMCivil twilight: 6:47 AM–7:13 AMDaylight: 7:13 AM–6:11 PMCivil twilight: 6:11 PM–6:36 PMNautical twilight: 6:36 PM–7:06 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:06 PM–7:35 PMNight: 7:35 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:57 AM–7:48 AMGolden hour: 5:36 PM–6:27 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 Oxford for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 10h 58m −1m 58s
Tue Oct 27 10h 56m −1m 57s
Wed Oct 28 10h 54m −1m 56s
Thu Oct 29 10h 52m −1m 55s
Fri Oct 30 10h 50m −1m 54s
Sat Oct 31 10h 48m −1m 53s
Sun Nov 1 10h 46m −1m 53s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Oxford 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 27m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20269h 51m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 5, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 1, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Oxford 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

99% illuminated · 15.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Oxford

Sunrise and sunset in places near Oxford

Today's times; the difference is against Oxford.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Oxford
Batesville 25 mi W 1 minute 38 seconds later
Holly Springs 28 mi N same minute
New Albany 30 mi ENE 1 minute 53 seconds earlier
Pontotoc 31 mi ESE 2 minutes 14 seconds earlier
Senatobia 31 mi NW 2 minutes 7 seconds later
Ripley 41 mi NE 1 minute 49 seconds earlier
Hernando 42 mi NW 2 minutes 29 seconds later
Grenada 44 mi SSW same minute
Olive Branch 45 mi NNW 2 minutes later
Tupelo 47 mi E 3 minutes 24 seconds earlier

All 72 places in Mississippi · United States

About Oxford

Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States
County / district
Lafayette County
Coordinates
34.3665°N, 89.5193°W
Elevation
154 m (505 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
22,314

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 Oxford

What time is sunrise in Oxford today?

Sunrise in Oxford, Mississippi today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:13 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:11 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Oxford get today?

Oxford gets 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 58 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Oxford this evening?

Evening golden hour in Oxford runs from 5:36 PM to 6:27 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Oxford?

The longest day of 2026 in Oxford is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 27 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 51 minutes.

What time zone is Oxford in?

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

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