Ridgeland, Mississippi · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Ridgeland Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Ridgeland, Mississippi, giving 11 hours, 3 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 49 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:13 AM 6:16 PM noon 12:44 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 104°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 255°
Daylight 11h 03m −1m 49s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 44.9° 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–5:50 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:50 AM–6:19 AMNautical twilight: 6:19 AM–6:48 AMCivil twilight: 6:48 AM–7:13 AMDaylight: 7:13 AM–6:16 PMCivil twilight: 6:16 PM–6:41 PMNautical twilight: 6:41 PM–7:10 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:10 PM–7:38 PMNight: 7:38 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:57 AM–7:47 AMGolden hour: 5:42 PM–6:31 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 Ridgeland for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 11h 03m −1m 49s
Tue Oct 27 11h 01m −1m 48s
Wed Oct 28 10h 59m −1m 48s
Thu Oct 29 10h 57m −1m 46s
Fri Oct 30 10h 56m −1m 46s
Sat Oct 31 10h 54m −1m 45s
Sun Nov 1 10h 52m −1m 44s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Ridgeland 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 17m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 202610h 01m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 8, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseMarch 8, 2026
Earliest sunsetNovember 30, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Ridgeland 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 Ridgeland

Sunrise and sunset in places near Ridgeland

Today's times; the difference is against Ridgeland.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Ridgeland
Madison 2.5 mi NNE same minute
Flowood 8.2 mi S same minute
Jackson 9.5 mi SSW same minute
Pearl 11 mi S same minute
Clinton 13 mi WSW 39 seconds later
Richland 13 mi S same minute
Brandon 14 mi SE 46 seconds earlier
Canton 14 mi NNE same minute
Byram 18 mi SSW same minute
Yazoo City 33 mi NNW 1 minute 37 seconds later

All 72 places in Mississippi · United States

About Ridgeland

Location
Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States
County / district
Madison County
Coordinates
32.4285°N, 90.1323°W
Elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
24,351

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 Ridgeland

What time is sunrise in Ridgeland today?

Sunrise in Ridgeland, Mississippi today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:13 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:16 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgeland get today?

Ridgeland gets 11 hours, 3 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 49 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Ridgeland this evening?

Evening golden hour in Ridgeland runs from 5:42 PM to 6:31 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Ridgeland?

The longest day of 2026 in Ridgeland is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 17 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 1 minute.

What time zone is Ridgeland in?

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

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